Flaxmere resident organises food parcels for those in isolation
On Saturday March 21 the Prime Minister announced a Covid-19 alert level system meaning those over 70 and immunocompromised should self-isolate. The next day Lynsey Abbott was delivering those affected food parcels.
When the level two Covid-19 alert system was announced on Saturday, Flaxmere resident and founder of One Voice Community Services Lynsey Abbott wanted to help those who are having to isolate.
Along with five volunteers from her community, Abbott has started organising food parcels.The day following the announcement the volunteers headed to Swansea Village in Flaxmere to hand out food parcels to the residents who live there.
"It is so needed, and we have to be able to protect our most vulnerable," she said.