26 Nov 2019 | Income and financial wellbeing

Frozen Out Scotland

Jennifer Galbraith, Policy and practice officer at CIH Scotland examines the implications of the LHA freeze for Scotland.

19 Sept 2019 | Health and housing

We need to talk about dementia

CIH Scotland’s policy and practice manager, Ashley Campbell explores how the housing sector can support people to live well with dementia.

11 Sept 2019 | Income and financial wellbeing

Asylum seekers in Scotland

CIH's senior policy adviser John Perry takes a more detailed look at the background to the SERCO contract issues in relation to accommodation for asylum seekers.

01 Sept 2019

Why housing needs to go digital–and fast

James Caspell, CIH London board member and neighbourhood director for Lancaster West Estate shared his views on the need to go digital.

27 Aug 2019 | Health and housing

We must do better to help victims of domestic violence

The approach to helping victims of domestic violence needs to change and our new guidance is aimed at addressing that, writes Callum Chomczuk, national director of CIH Scotland.

19 Aug 2019 | Climate and sustainability | Homelessness | Income and financial wellbeing | Regulation and legal

Interview with George Walker, chair of the Scottish Housing Regulator

In this interview for CIH Scotland George Walker, chair of the Scottish Housing Regulator offers his thoughts on the new regulatory framework for social housing which came into force in April 2019.

19 Aug 2019 | Health and housing

Supporting people living with dementia

It is estimated that 90,000 people in Scotland are living with dementia and this number is expected to increase significantly as our population continues to age.

06 Aug 2019 | Development and regeneration | Income and financial wellbeing

Scottish Housing Day 2019 makes the case for housing as a human right

CIH Scotland's national director Callum Chomczuk explores the possibilities for creating a human rights based approach to housing in Scotland in this new blog

10 Jul 2019 | Income and financial wellbeing

Time's up for temporary accommodation

Ashley Campbell examines the future of temporary accommodation in Scotland as the latest figures show that the number of households in temporary accommodation is increasing

05 Jul 2019 | Professionalism and training

CIH course gave me deeper insight into how the housing sector works

CIH’s knowledge management and research administrator, Niki Walton, has successfully completed our Level 4 housing course. She shares her reflections on her year of study.

21 May 2019 | Homelessness | Income and financial wellbeing | Regulation and legal

Why Housing First really matters for Scotland

In this new opinion piece, featured in the Herald Scotland, CIH Scotland national director Callum Chomczuk reflects on the importance of getting Housing First right in Scotland.

21 May 2019 | Homelessness

Why "Housing First" really matters for Scotland

Scotland national director Callum Chomczuk reflects on the importance of getting Housing First right in Scotland

30 Apr 2019 | Climate and sustainability | Income and financial wellbeing | Regulation and legal

Queens Cross reassures EU tenants over Brexit

In the lead up to Brexit, Queens Cross Housing Association outlines the steps they are taking to help their EU national tenants prepare.

30 Apr 2019 | Climate and sustainability | Health and housing | Regulation and legal

Four simple ways to improve your tenants' health and wellbeing

A new guest blog for CIH Scotland, Dr Steve Rolfe from the University of Stirling and Dr Lisa Garnham from the Glasgow Centre for Population Health.

30 Apr 2019 | Health and housing

Four ways to improve your tenants' health and well-being

Dr Steve Rolfe, University of Stirling and Dr Lisa Garnham, Glasgow Centre for Population Health provided an update on their research.