Housing Options: A guide for older people in Scotland

The home you have in later life affects your wellbeing and your ability to be independent. Even if you are happy living where you are now, it is wise to think about what you might need from your home in the future. This guide provides information about

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Warm and Well

You probably already know quite a lot about staying warm in your home and how to cope with a Scottish winter; this guide aims to give information about ideas and options you may not have come across before to help you manage even better in the winter to c

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Care and support at home: Practical Help

Most people want to live independently and safely in their own home for as long as possible – but as you become older, you might start to need help with things you used to be able to manage for yourself. There may be care, support, equipment or minor

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Rights of private tenants

This factsheet provides information on rights for those living in private rented accommodation, including rights to remain in the home, the landlord’s duty to carry out repairs and how rents can be increased.

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