Updates
Read about the latest developments at Housing Options Scotland.
Disabled people are struggling more than ever to access housing – Olivia Lindsay for Inside Housing
Head of Casework Services, Olivia Lindsay, writes for Inside Housing With 2022 marking the 25th Anniversary of Housing Options Scotland, it seems a natural time to reflect upon the ways the organisation has evolved to support disabled and older people across Scotland....
Supporting a tenant with a hoarding disorder – HOS Helps
Supporting a tenant with a hoarding disorder - HOS Helps HOS Helps Development Worker Tessa Law writes about her latest casework, supporting a hoarding tenant at Almond Housing Association Jackie* was referred to HOS Helps because she was struggling to cope. On...
Need To Know Basis: A Homeless Housing Options Blog
For the second of my Homeless Housing Options blogs, I thought about my experience in working with clients, and why we ask our clients for the information we do. Before I became the Engagement Coordinator for the Homeless Housing Options project, I was once our first...
Veterans Homelessness Prevention Pathway – an interview with Tony Carruthers
Tony Carruthers is our Military Matters Associate. He was recently involved in producing the Homelessness Prevention Pathway report for veterans, which was formally launched at the Scottish Parliament Cross Party Group on the Armed Forces and Veterans Community in...
Quarter 3 Report (2021-2022)
It’s been another busy period at Housing Options Scotland. Read about some of the things we were up to in the last quarter in the report below. CEO Moira Bayne said: "I am pleased to report that the HOS team had some enjoyable activities (within safe parameters, where...
Veteran Volunteers: volunteers Pam and Andy explain the project’s value
Veteran Volunteers: volunteers Pam and Andy explain the project’s value Housing Options Scotland’s ‘Military Matters’ project is a dedicated support service, made up of a friendly team of veteran volunteers who understand the challenging transition back into civilian...
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