links

The Scottish Commission for the regulation of care.

The Scottish Executive department that is responsible for housing and regeneration.

The Department of Work and Pensions deliver a range of support and advice for employers, employees, pensioners, families and children.

The Scottish Executive is the devolved government for Scotland with responsibility for most of the issues of day to day concern to the people in Scotland.

This body offers an independent, impartial service to individuals making complaints about organisations providing public services in Scotland.

This organisation works to protect and prevent the abuse of vulnerable older adults. Provides information and advice on the nature of elder abuse and how to response to it.

This service provides free information to help resolve various problems including legal and money issues.

Exists to promote the well being of bereaved people and enable anyone bereaved by death to understand their grief and cope with their loss.

Works in partnership with local NHS boards to answer questions about health and offer self help guides.

An independent, not for profit organisation to help older people make choices about their future housing and support services.

This organisation aims to work in partnership with individual disabled people to identify and access housing options and choices to meet their needs.

Provides and manages a range of specialist housing throughout Scotland mainly for older people. Works jointly with Bield and Trust Housing Associations on specific projects.

H.O.M.E.S (Housing Mobility and Exchange Services) works with councils and registered social landlords throughout the UK, offering a wide range of services that help people move home.

Almost 200 Housing Associations in Scotland are members of the SFHA. It provides services, advice and good practice guidance to its members.

Scottish Housing Options is the Common Housing Register that processes applications for any housing managed by Bield, Hanover (Scotland) or Trust Housing Associations.

Provides and manages housing and services for mainly older people throughout Scotland. Works jointly with Bield and Hanover (Scotland) on specific projects.

An organisation that provides practical help and advice to older people on a range of topics.

The UK’s leading care and research charity for people with dementia, their families and carers.

Bield, Hanover (Scotland) and Trust housing associations work jointly to promote choice and equal opportunities in housing and related services

A UK charity that provides practical support and advice to help older people lead independent lives.

The UK’s leading charity for people with sight problems, offering information, support and advice.

The UK’s leading charity for people who are deaf or hard of hearing, offering information, support and advice.

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the umbrella body for all voluntary organisations in Scotland.

Promotes volunteer development and best practice. Offers advice and support for volunteers and those who work with them.

The Telecare Services Association is the representative body for the telecare industry within the UK.