Useful Links
This section lists links to external housing related websites. If you would like to suggest a Housing related link that others may find interesting, please complete our feedback form with the appropriate details.
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Local Housing Providers
Aberdeen City Council - council website for Aberdeen
Aberdeenshire Council - council website for Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire Housing Partnership - housing association with properties throughout Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire
Castlehill Housing Association - housing association with properties throughout Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray
Grampian Housing Association - housing association with properties throughout Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray
Langstane Housing Association - housing association with properties throughout Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray
Margaret Blackwood Housing Association - housing association with properties across Scotland
Housing Information
Aberdeen Health & Homelessness Directory - detailed information, intended for professionals, on all services in Aberdeen regarding homelessness and associated health issues.
Accomodations Seek - reference point on renting property and buying to let
The Cyrenians - homeless organisation in the Aberdeen area
EVH - employers association in the voluntary housing movement in Britain
Housingnet - site with numerous links to all types of housing sites plus much more
Housing Plus - community housing consultants
Housing Scotland Today - news from Scotlad's housing sector
Housing Support Enabling Unit - assist and support independent service providers in the implementation of the Supporting People Programme
Inside Housing - news, views and jobs in social housing
Instant Neighbour - recycle and distribute quality used furniture, clothing, child safety packs and baby equipment to people living on low incomes
Leaving Home - guide to housing & leaving home for young people in Scotland
Rural Housing Service - helps rural communities to take action and develop practical solutions to local housing needs
Scottish Council for Single Homelessness - national membership organisation in Scotland for individuals and services working with homeless people
Scottish Government, Housing - Communities Scotland was abolished on 1 April 2008. On that date, most of its non-regulatory functions were transferred to the Scottish Government's Housing and Regeneration directorate
Scottish Housing Regulator - Communities Scotland was abolished on 1 April 2008. The work of Communities Scotland's Regulation and Inspection division has been transferred to the new Scottish Housing Regulator
Scottish Public Services Ombudsman - Ombudsman that has replaced the Housing Association Ombudsman
Secure By Design - UK Police flagship initiative supporting the principles of 'designing out crime'
SFHA - provides services, advice and good practice guidance to housing associations and co-operatives in Scotland
Health and Disability Advice
Age Concern (Scotland) - practical information and help for the elderly
Age Concern Advisory Service Aberdeen - advice and information to older people in Aberdeen City and Suburbs
Alzheimer Scotland - information for people with dementia, their families and carers
Grampian CareData - a local community, care and health information service for NE Scotland
Health Promotions - a division of G.H.B., promoting and improving health in Grampian
HouseAbility - Helping people with disabilities with housing issues in Aberdeenshire
NHS Direct - advice, guidance & support from the NHS
The Princess Royal Trust for Carers - information, support and practical help to carers
See Me Scotland - anti-stigma campaign for mental health issues
Co-operatives
Catalyst Collective Ltd - a worker co-operative that set up and register co-ops including housing co-ops, about 30 worker co-ops and some charities
Confederation of Co-operative Housing UK - The UK organisation for housing co-operatives, tenant-controlled housing organisations and regional federations of housing co-ops
