Care franchise owners delivers hygiene parcels to refugees

The Bluebird Care Northumberland South franchise owner alongside the director of Bluebird Care Newcastle and South Tyneside, David Haswell, decided to produce hygiene parcels.

Hundreds of refugees and asylum seekers across the region are living on just £37 a week from the government, leaving many families are struggling to afford essentials items.

A recent study from Public Health England showed that people from ethnic minorities are at a higher risk of dying from coronavirus, hygiene products are a priority to keep the BAME community safe.

But now this kind care franchise owner has donated hundreds of hygiene parcels to help refugees and asylum seekers across Newcastle.

The Bluebird Care Northumberland South franchise owner alongside the director of Bluebird Care Newcastle and South Tyneside, David Haswell, decided to produce hygiene parcels each consisting of toilet rolls, toothpaste and a toothbrush, a bar of soap and a packet of pasta.