Free Confidential Housing Support Advice Information

To develop Independent Living Skills and Manage A tenancy On Your Own.

Moving out to live on your own is an important decision which most people have to make at some point.

Depending on circumstances moving to your own place can be a very exciting time, but it can also be a complete stress.

You will be faced with some questions you may not have had to think about before.

How will i pay my rent?

will i get benefits?

"HomeLink has helped me sort out my money problems. They have built my confidence and helped me become a happier person."

Do i have to pay council tax?

Will there be carpets?

How will i afford furniture?

"HomeLink has helped me get furniture through HOMEAID. I have also been given help to decorate my house. I am involved with classes at the project and have learned to cook, budget and meet new friends."

How much is a TV licence?

what if my friends come round all the time, even when i don't want visitors?

What if they make a noise and my neighbours complain?

"HomeLink helped me get my finances sorted and to get a job.The staff are friendly and co-operative people willing to help me out when i needed."

WHERE CAN I GO FOR HELP????

Independent Living

Assistance and Support with....

Finding a home.

Money matters.

Furniture.

DIY on a budget.

Cooking on a budget.

Friends, Neighbours, Noise.

Feeling safe.

Tenancy rights.

Staying Healthy.

Giving up a tenancy.

Help with Literacy.

Assist and Support into Training and Employment.

Activities...

Cooking - Keeping fit - Gardening - Baking - Parents & Toddlers groups.

Contact Us:

Homelink Caithness

41 Murchison Street

Wick, Caithness

KW1 5HW

Tel: (01955) 606950

Fax (01955) 604918

Email: homelink.caithness@btconnect.com

Scottish Charity No. SC 0035935

Limited Company No. 272749

Care Commission Reports:

HomeLink is reviewed yearly by the Care Commission and is a registered charity. If you would like to read the inspection report then please follows the link below.

HomeLink Inspection Report