Scottish Veterans Residences (SVR) 

Who is this for?

  • For adults aged 18 and over.

Who provides this?

  • Scottish Veterans Residences

Description

Providing housing and support to Veterans who are homeless, at risk of homelessness or are in need. Veterans have their own fully furnished en-suite room (85 rooms at Whitefoord) and access to all the facilities and support on site as well as a full catering and laundry service. A professionally qualified social care team provides veterans with counselling services, housing and other support to help them with their recovery and return to independent living where appropriate.

How do I access this?

Opening times

This service is available 24/7

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Contact Details

Whitefoord House, 53 Canongate, Edinburgh, EH8 8BS

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Types of support on offer:

Support in person

Type of services on offer:

Housing, benefits, debt

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