Kevin Scarlett Eighteen housing associations in Scotland - including the Haymarket Group of associations - have agreed to take part in a sector scorecard pilot to benchmark a range of business health and efficiency measures.
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Link Group has been named 49th in the National Centre for Diversity’s UK Top 100 Index 2017. The Top 100 Index is dictated by the results of the diagnostic surveys completed by those who have embarked on an accreditation journey with the National Centre for Diversity.
Three of Scotland’s largest housing associations have joined together to urge the Scottish Government to find a long-term solution on how to fund supported housing to better meet the challenge of an ageing population and help with better integration of health and social care services across the co
An innovative project which helps disadvantaged older black and ethnic minority people has received lottery funding of £337,000, enabling the project which is supported by housing associations Trust, Hanover and Bield to continue improving older people’s lives. The Older People Services Project w
Trust Housing Association has received over £300,000 from the Big Lottery Fund Scotland to both continue and develop its services for older people from ethnic minority communities across Scotland. The organisation, which is based in Edinburgh, currently delivers a range of support services to older
Trust Housing Association invited Age Scotland to run healthy active ageing showcase events at 18 of their premises across Scotland. Thanks to funding from the Life Changes Trust the charity was pleased to be able to say yes, writes Doug Anthoney. Number nine: Grapevine. Number two: do Kung-Fu.
Jack Marshall Continuing our series of Just A Minute profiles of housing association finance directors, run in partnership with our sister publication Scottish Financial News, is Jack Marshall, director of business services, Trust Housing Association.
Innovative design solutions could play a crucial role in helping to ensure that Scotland’s existing housing stock is equipped to meet the changing needs and expectations of a rapidly ageing population, Trust Housing Association has said.
Trust Housing Association is launching a pioneering series of design guides that aim to improve existing housing stock so it is better catered to the changing needs of older people. Entitled ‘Remodelling housing for older people’, a special launch event for the new design guides will take place
In recognition of its continued dedication to workplace diversity, Trust Housing Association has been ranked 46th in The Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers List – a definitive list of UK based organisations that promote inclusion across all protected characteristics, throughout each level of employment
(from left) Back row: Trust staff members Amanda Meldrum and Elaine Cannon, Sean Batty, also Trust staff Sheila Hook and Ryan Dudgeon. Front row: Trust tenants Bernadette Graham and Irene Kerr Trust Housing Association held its second combined Tenants’ Conference and AGM on last week at the Macdon
Dovecot Court in Peebles Members of Scottish Borders Council’s executive committee will be asked to commit to assisting the development of extra care housing across the region at a meeting next week.
Trust Housing Association is holding an open day on Monday 8th August at its Darvel development in East Ayrshire. The Association provides a place to live independently and call home, with added peace of mind of onsite staff. The single and double bedroom properties are available to those over the a
A digital revolution is taking hold at Trust Housing Association with the introduction of its Digital Participation initiative. The aim of the project is to get more of its tenants online in order to increase their confidence in using technology and benefit from the social, health and economic advan
(left to right) Host for the ceremony, comedienne Sally Phillips; Amanda Meldrum, training & development officer; Joyce Laing, head of human resources; Rhona McLeod, chief executive; Pam Russell, chair of the board; Paul Devoy, head of Investors in People Trust Housing Association has been crown