A new initiative aims to promote healthy eating, combat isolation and strengthen community ties in underserved areas. Bield Housing & Care has unveiled a new project designed to support tenants in underserved communities by offering access to nutritious food, practical guidance on healthy living
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Bield Housing and Care has announced the planned closure of one of its developments following the identification of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC). Following extensive structural assessments, it has been determined that the level of remediation work required to address the RAAC-r
An innovative housing development in Dundee has transformed the lives of two Bield tenants by restoring their confidence and independence after years of struggling in unsuitable housing. David Stott, 88, a retired steelworker, and his wife Betty, 84, recently moved into a state-of-the-art accessible
Bield has become the first housing association in Scotland to join the Shared Alarm Receiving Centre (ARC) to better support independent living for older people.
Glasgow-based technology firm Archangel has recently secured a share of a £600,000 Smart & Connected Social Places (SCSP) 5G Innovation fund with support from the Digital Health & Care Innovation Centre (DHI), to deliver a ground-breaking integrated housing and care technology project
Housebuilder Campion Homes is celebrating the formal completion and handover of its Charleston development in Dundee.
An interim management structure has been implemented at Bield following the departure of former CEO Dr Lynne Douglas. Debbie Collins, Bield’s chief operating officer, has been appointed interim CEO as part of the leadership shake-up.
Bield Housing and Care has achieved a remarkable double win at two prominent industry award events in recognition of fostering inclusivity and empowering tenant voices across Scotland. The organisation was awarded Housing Organisation of the Year at the TIS National Excellence Awards on 7th November
Dr Lynne Douglas is to move on as CEO of Bield following five years in the position. Dr Douglas has successfully led Bield since November 2019, navigating a pandemic and bringing the organisation through a period of change and growth.
Bield Housing and Care has helped its tenants save more than £1.8 million.
Three Scottish housing associations have celebrated the delivery of innovative homes in Dundee to support independent living and help address the housing emergency in Scotland. In an event at the Charleston homes in Dundee yesterday, MP for Dundee Chris Law and MSP for Dundee City West, Joe Fitzpatr
Link Group has completed a competitive tendering process to appoint a fully digital alarm receiving centre. David Mackenzie, Link Housing Association’s managing director, said: “Working with Bield Response 24 will enable us to offer customers an enhanced digital service. One of the objec
Tenants on the Isle of Bute are enhancing their social lives and wellbeing through a partnership with the Bute Elderly Befrienders.
Campion Homes has officially handed over the first accessible homes as part of the new Charleston development in Dundee.
Bield has awarded a £4.5 million multi-trade repairs contract to Lanarkshire-based Rodgers & Johnston Ltd (R&J). This four-year partnership covers responsive repairs, void property works, and out-of-hours emergency repairs across the West and Central areas of Scotland.