Charities join forces to boost rough sleepers
Daily Record|December 22, 2021
THE race is on to protect Scotland's homeless from Omicron as work steps up to deliver booster vaccines to the most vulnerable.
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Charities join forces to boost rough sleepers

Frontline charities and local authorities have joined forces to steer thousands of people to specialist drop-ins and pop-ups as the country braces itself for a "tsunami" of cases.

In Scotland's biggest cities, teams of volunteers are helping those without a permanent address access the jabs, setting up appointments and even transporting service users to walk-in centres.

Frontline charity The Marie Trust said: "It's about trying to break down as many boundaries as possible for homeless people to ensure they can protect themselves and each other during this pandemic."

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