The Autumn Newsletter 2026

The ScotsCare Autumn Newsletter 2026 Special Sheltered Housing edition Please see here for our Autumn Newsletter, and stories from around the charity. This newsletter is a Sheltered Housing focused edition. Download PDF Need Our Support? Apply for...

Derek’s story: Finding Shelter

Derek's story - Finding Shelter Derek* moved from Scotland to London in 1987 in search of employment opportunities, eventually building a career as a contractor in the electrical industry, working on trains and the tube network. However, his life took a difficult turn...

Robert’s Story – Turning a corner

Robert’s Story - Turning a corner Robert is 64 years old and is alcohol dependant. For many years, Robert lived with his partner, who is also alcohol dependant. Their relationship was unhealthy, and Robert suffered from frequent physical violence from his partner. The...

Craig’s Story – A safer home for his children

Craig’s Story - A safer home for his children How Advocacy alleviated damp and mould in a family home Craig, a social housing tenant living in a two-storey home with his partner and two children, sought help from the Advocacy service due to persistent damp and mould...