Severely ill man in TEN YEAR wait to get rehoused from mouldy Glasgow flat

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Severely ill man in TEN YEAR wait to get rehoused from mouldy Glasgow flat
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He is allergic to the mould in his home but still can't get a move

A man has been fighting for more than a decade to get moved to a new house because mould is affecting hisAlex Gordon, 66, has letters from his GP, consultants and an architect professor, stating his living conditions have contributed to his health conditions and are making them worse.

Both he and his wife were diagnosed with breathing problems and Mr Gordon with a mould allergy in 2013.A letter from Consultant Respiratory Physician, Prof Malcolm Shepherd, in 2019, stated his condition was “indicative of persistent and chronic exposure of his upper airways to mould”. He added that due to his health conditions “it would seem apparent that for this occupant the building is not reasonably tenantable or habitable.”He added: “Nobody listened to me.”

Mr Gordon was taken by ambulance to hospital three times between September 2017 and May 2018 with breathing difficulties. The GP also said: “There is no prospect of improvement in his symptoms unless he is removed from the source of the mould.” A spokesperson for Wheatley Homes Glasgow, said: “We take all reports of damp and mould very seriously and aim to fix any issues as soon as possible.

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