Alice’s Story

Alice’s Story

The client’s name has been changed to protect their privacy   Before contacting Housing Options Scotland, Alice had been living with her husband and two children in an area for several years.  However, following the breakdown in her relationship, she found...
Dylan’s Story

Dylan’s Story

Our Homeless Housing Options Scotland project helped Dylan when he needed to leave his student accommodation.  He didn’t think he would have anywhere to go once he’d finished studying. Our service helped him to explore his options and find something that...
Callum’s Story

Callum’s Story

The client’s name has been changed to protect their privacy An owner-occupier, Callum, had lived in his first-floor flat in an Edinburgh tenement for several years. It had suited his needs when he was younger but his health was deteriorating.  He had mobility problems...
The Turleys revisited

The Turleys revisited

“You made a difference by being there at the right time” As we celebrate our 25th anniversary year, we have been back to speak to the Turley family to find out how life has moved on since they came to us for help 10 years ago. In 2012, Kerr, Alison and their children...
Mike’s Story

Mike’s Story

Mike contacted Housing Options Scotland, looking for support. He was in temporary accommodation on a Scottish island, following a relationship breakdown that had left him homeless. He had moved to the island just a few months prior, leaving behind a secure tenancy,...