Editorial and Commercial Photographer Mike Pinches is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography.  These images are from his project ‘Homeshare‘. To see Mike’s body of work click on any image.

Heather & Marjory

Viktorija, Keith and Maureen

Homesharing is the perfect solution to two perennial problems: the isolation of old age and the poverty of youth. It brings together an older person who needs help to stay in their own home, and a younger person who can provide help in return for a room to live in.

John, Jo & Dulce

Stephanie, Barbara and Alexandra

Dana, Hannah and Angelica

Audio Review From Homeshare Participants

This story was originally shot for Guardian Weekend magazine and written by Sarah Butler @SarahLooseleaf.”

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Lunch Hour

By Mike Pinches

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