How to help if you see a sick homeless person

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How to help if you see a sick homeless person
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After a deceased homeless man lay undetected for three hours, many people are asking how to help.

"Don't worry about saying the wrong thing. More often than not they are just grateful someone spoke to them, because that could be their only conversation that day.""No one should be left on the streets for hours - that is a horrible thought, and quite a sad and lonely end to a story. Think - maybe that person has a family. Wouldn't you want your family to know?", says Mr Mcleay.

You can call StreetLink or use their website or app to enter details of the location, time and date you saw the person, and any other information you have.

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