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15 May 2026Like it was made for me: Annette’s storyHow the Hospital Housing Clinic helped Annette find an accessible home near her family after a spinal stroke.
13 May 2026New starts at Housing Options ScotlandHousing Options Scotland is delighted to welcome two new brokers to its small, dedicated team providing high-quality, person-centred housing advice and information. We are delighted to…Announcements
5 May 2026New research examines how social landlords are meeting the housing needs of autistic childrenA new report published by Housing Options Scotland has examined the social housing allocation policies of Scotland’s registered social landlords (RSLs) and its local authorities to…Housing Insight
15 April 2026My dream of finally becoming a homeowner: Emma’s storyHow a financial adviser and the LIFT scheme helped Emma, a disabled Army veteran, buy the home she was already living in.
8 April 2026Moving on and reflecting on 10 years with Housing Options ScotlandAs our Depute CEO and Senior Housing Options Broker Olivia Lindsay steps down to take up an exciting new role, she reflects on ten years with…Staff blogs
25 March 2026Success in funding from Scottish Veterans Fund 2026-27Housing Options Scotland’s Military Matters service is among 30 projects to receive backing from the Scottish Veterans Fund in 2026-27. Military Matters has been awarded £150,000…Funding
19 March 2026Supporting the Scottish Government’s Coming Home Action PlanHousing Options Scotland is proud to support the Coming Home agenda in Scotland, our national commitment to ensuring that people who have learning disabilities and complex…Announcements
17 April 2025Interview with Fiona Campbell – Benefits and Welfare Advice associateAs well as a busy staff and volunteer team, we also employ part-time “Associates” who support us with particular projects. As we head into the new…Interviews
24 March 2025Interview with Tony Carruthers – Military Matters associateAs well as a busy staff and volunteer team, we also employ part-time “Associates” who support us with particular projects. As we head into the new…Interviews
20 February 2025Making Moves: Research by ScotGEM StudentsHousing Options Scotland had the pleasure of hosting 2 ScotGEM students, Racheal and Shula, from St Andrews University. During their placement, they researched the importance of…Housing Insight
17 September 2024Planning for your housing future: A new practical guideAs Scotland’s population ages and the housing landscape becomes more challenging, it’s fitting that the theme for this year’s Scottish Housing Day is Homes for Life.…Publications
14 August 2024A More Accessible ServiceHousing Options Scotland is now providing a more inclusive way for our clients to access our website and Get Help form. As part of our commitment to…Announcements