Offer a lift or shelter to someone
Help someone get somewhere or stay dry if you easily can.
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Why it helps
Practical kindness can make a hard moment easier. It also leads to conversation and goodwill.
How to do it
- Notice who needs help getting around.
- Offer clearly and without pressure.
- Take them safely and say goodbye warmly.
Make it easier
Share an umbrella at a bus stop.
Make it harder
Set up a regular lift for a colleague or neighbour.
Only offer lifts to people you know and when it feels safe.
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