The Help Portrait: taking a photo shows people they matter

A simple photo is all it takes to show people they haven’t been forgotten by society. Nicola Depuis meets the people behind The Help Portrait.

IN our selfie-saturated world, it’s easy to forget there are people out there who haven’t have a photo taken of themselves in years. They are society’s forgotten people — the sick, the elderly, the lonely.

But a global movement called The Help Project has set out to change all that. And it’s coming to Cork.