Soheila Serkani, 45, and her 19-year-old daughter are experiencing homelessness in West London after being evicted. Faced with the council's sole offer to relocate to Hartlepool, 275 miles away, Soheila declined due to fears of destabilizing their mental health and uprooting their support systems. Both are already grappling with serious mental health challenges; Soheila's daughter has autism and ADHD, while Soheila deals with chronic depression and anxiety. Their situation underscores the failings of the local homelessness system, which Soheila describes as 'totally broken.'
Soheila Serkani expressed deep frustrations over the homelessness system in Hillingdon, stating it's 'totally broken' and highlighting the impact of their situation on her family's mental health.
The council's offer to relocate Soheila and her daughter to Hartlepool caused major distress, as it meant a drastic upheaval that would sever their support network and jeopardize their stability.
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