Poverty, housing costs and homelessness
As the latest government figures on homelessness reveal the number of homeless people continues to rise, policy and practice officer Faye Greaves takes a closer look at the link between housing costs and poverty.
The role of housing in dementia support
Jim Hayton, housing consultant reflects on the recent series of workshops looking at the role of housing professionals in supporting people with dementia.
What is mid-market rent anyway?
Ashley Campbell, policy and practice manager at CIH Scotland blogs about newly commissioned research on mid-market rent, in partnership with Wheatley Group.
Housing's role in the integration of people leaving prison
Read the latest blog from Marian Reid, deputy director at CIH Scotland, on the crucial role of housing in re-integrating people leaving prison.
Towards a digital nation: the switch to smart meters
Susanne Webster, policy and practice co-ordinator at CIH Scotland blog about the potential impact and how the new meters can help us all make smarter energy choices.
Housing's voice in the integration agenda
As the integration of health and social care comes into effect in Scotland, the new blog from Wheatley Group and Stirling University on their project to fund a PhD studentship.
At least we all agree about something - housing matters
Scotland’s political parties may have very different views on how the perfect housing system should be moulded and managed but they all agree that changes need to be made.
The power of mentoring
Rising Stars winner Peter Bond says the advice and support he has gained from his mentors has resulted in doors opening to a host of new opportunities.
Supporting communities during the cost of living crisis
Abri discuss how they have developed and extended their range of support services to support tenants and communities hit hardest by the cost of living crisis.
Dementia...everyone can make a difference!
Lyn Jardine, project manager, shares some of her reflections on dementia care in Scotland and blogs about the key role of housing in delivering person-centred approaches for our ageing population.
Discovering your talents – how and why it’s important
Explore the importance of discovering and understanding your talents and skills, how you can go about developing and mastering them.
