Smyllum House – statement from Future Pathways

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Our statement

With regards to media reports about arrests relating to allegations of historical child abuse at Smyllum House, Alliance Manager of Future Pathways Flora Henderson has issued this statement:

“Future Pathways is here to give support to people who experienced abuse or neglect whilst in care in Scotland.

“If anyone feels they have been directly affected by the arrests made in connection with Smyllum House, I urge them to contact Future Pathways for support by calling us on Freephone 0808 164 2005.”

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