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Meet Nick: preparing and supporting clients for independent living
My name is Nick, I am a supported housing worker for Julian House homeless services. I manage 3 houses in the Salisbury area with 9 clients under my support umbrella.
The service provides support and accommodation for clients that have experienced homelessness and in many cases substance abuse issues.
sophiebarry6
Oct 212 min read


Meet Sabrina: How experience in the army has shaped her approach to support veterans.
Supported housing worker Sabrina talks about her role at Julian House and how her personal experience in the army has shaped her...
sophiebarry6
Aug 192 min read


B&Q Foundation and Bath Building Society joined forces to transform our property
Thanks to a generous grant from the B&Q Foundation, and the time, energy, and elbow grease of the Bath Building Society team, these rooms have been completely transformed.
sophiebarry6
Jun 202 min read


Why is true scale of women’s homelessness unknown?
For women, homelessness is often shaped by fear. Sleeping on the streets can feel unsafe, so many hide in public places, cars, or remain in dangerous relationships just to survive.
sophiebarry6
May 272 min read


New service: Providing a Haven for women at risk of rough sleeping in Dorset
In June, Julian House will begin operating at 'The Haven', a new housing scheme in Weymouth with 24/7 onsite support services for six female ex-rough sleepers.
sophiebarry6
May 81 min read


Peter’s story
Peter (whose name has been changed for this story) always knew alcohol had a grip on his life, even when it wasn’t a daily struggle. “Me...
keirapark1
Apr 153 min read


Radio Dusthole on Frome FM: Using community radio to spotlight clients
Radio Dusthole is a monthly radio show on Frome FM which is hosted by Mendip based Service Manager James Ball and features both staff and service users.
sophiebarry6
Mar 112 min read


Mayim’s story
In a candid interview, Mayim shared her harrowing journey into homelessness, the events leading up to it, and her hopes for the future. A...
keirapark1
Dec 10, 20243 min read


Paul's story
Paul lives in one of our supported accommodation units in Exeter that gives young adults at risk of homelessness, the help they need to be able to move on to safe, independent living. We had a chat with him to see how trainer tenancies has helped him so far.
sophiebarry6
Jun 24, 20242 min read


Clark's Story
When the team at our specialist supported housing unit for people with Autistic Spectrum Condition first met Clark, his situation was...
sophiebarry6
Mar 20, 20242 min read


Kate's story
Kate describes her childhood as brilliant – she was well brought up in amazing house. Things changed when tragically her dad committed suicide when she was just 11 years old.
sophiebarry6
Feb 8, 20242 min read


Scott's Story
A life not lived, a life existing in a world I created from the influence of drugs and alcohol. At the age of 8 years old my journey into depression, despair and darkness began as I had my first drink.
sophiebarry6
Jan 1, 20242 min read
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