HomePoint Publications
HomePoint produces a wide range of publications and guides to help make it easier for individuals to access information and advice across Scotland. The following publications are available from HomePoint.
If you wish to order a copy of any of these publications, please email HomePoint or call us on 0131 313–0044.
HomePoint Quarterly Newsletter 56 (November 2007)
HomePoint Quarterly Newsletter 55 (August 2007)
HomePoint Quarterly Newsletter 54 (May 2007)
HomePointer 55 Scottish National Standards for Information and Advice Providers:
Guidance to Citizens Advice Bureaux
Guidance to Applicants Type I Service
Guidance to Applicants Type II Service
Guidance to Applicants Type III Service
HomePointer 54: Practical Assistance in Implementing the Scottish National Standards for Information and Advice Providers
HomePointer 53: Scottish National Standards for Information and Advice Services Guidance for Auditors
HomePointer 52: Practical Assistance in Implementing the Scottish National Standards for Information and Advice Providers (replaced by HomePointer 54)
HomePointer 51: Local Voluntary Accreditation Schemes for Private Landlords ∙ Pilot Study
HomePointer 50: A Guide to Implementing Voluntary Accreditation Schemes for Private Landlords
HomePointer 49: Scottish National Core Standards and Good Practice Guidance for Private Landlords
HomePointer 47: Access to Housing in Scotland ∙ Rights for Disabled People
Addendum to HomePointer 47 – The Disability Discrimination Act 2005
HomePointer 46: Relationship Breakdown and Housing Rights
HomePointer 45: Buying a Home in Scotland
HomePointer 44: Common Repair, Common Sense
HomePointer 43: Good Practice in Strategic Planning of Housing Information and Advice
HomePointer 42: How Fit is Your House?
HomePointer 41: Housing options for older LGBT people in Scotland
HomePointer 40: Ensuring equality for older lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in Scotland (out of print)
HomePointer 39: National Core Standards and Good Practice Guidance for Private Landlords and for Local Accreditation Schemes ∙ A Quality Framework 2004 (replaced by HomePointer 49)
HomePointer 38: Providing Information to Refugees: A Good Practice Checklist
HomePointer 37: Practical Assistance in Implementing the Scottish National Standards for Housing Information and Advice Services (replaced by HomePointer 52)
HomePointer 35: Scottish National Standards and Good Practice Guidance for Housing Information and Advice Services ∙ Amended March 2003 (replaced by HomePointer 48)
Part 1: Standards in Summary
Part 2: Information and Advice Competencies
Part 3: Good Practice Guidance
HomePointer 34: HomePoint Accreditation Scheme for Scottish Housing Information and Advice Services ∙ The Audit Model and Audit Process – A Guide for Auditors (replaced by HomePointer 53)
HomePointer 33: The Scottish National Standards for Housing Information and Advice Services ∙ Starter Pack (replaced by HomePointer 37)
HomePointer 32: Private Tenants Guide
HomePointer 31: At Home ∙ A Guide for Young People Preparing for a New Tenancy
HomePointer 30: Guide to Housing Options in Scotland (now out of date)
HomePointer 28: How to buy a home in Scotland (replaced by HomePointer 45)
HomePointer 27: Scottish National Standards and Good Practice Guidance for Housing Information and Advice Services (replaced by HomePointer 35)
HomePointer 26: How Fit is Your House? (replaced by HomePointer 42)
HomePointer 25: Access to Housing in Scotland: Rights for Disabled People ∙ Advisers Guide (now obsolete)
HomePointer 24: Evaluation Explained ∙ An Evaluation Framework for Frontline Housing Information & Advice Services
HomePointer 23: Using Trained Volunteers in Giving Energy Advice ∙ The Home Energy and Lighting Project
HomePointer 22: Access to Housing in Scotland ∙ Rights for Disabled People (replaced by HomePointer 47)
HomePointer 21: Scottish Housing Associations ∙ their role in the Competitive Domestic Fuel Market (out of print)
HomePointer 20: Relationship Breakdown and Housing Rights (replaced by HomePointer 46)
HomePointer 19: Energy Campaigning that Works
HomePointer 18: Scottish Housing Advisers’ Guide to Benefits for People with Disabilities (now obsolete)
HomePointer 17: Meeting Housing Costs ∙ A Guide for People with Disabilities (now obsolete)
HomePointer 16: Doorways ∙ An Integrated Referral Scheme for Accommodation for Young Single Homeless People (out of print)
HomePointer 15: Homes and Jobs ∙ An Information Model for Mull and Iona (out of print)
HomePointer 14: Energy Efficiency in the Home ∙ The NHER Level 0 Energy Module (out of print)
HomePointer 13: Personal Housing Plans ∙ For People with Physical Disabilities (replaced by HomePointer 29)
HomePointer 12: The Scottish Directory of Housing Information and Advice Providers (now obsolete)
HomePointer 11: Training Pack 1 ∙ Planning and Monitoring the Work of Your Agency + Training Pack 2 ∙ Employing Staff and Volunteers in Agencies
HomePointer 10: Housing Information and Advice ∙ Joining the Electronic Network
HomePointer 9: Housing Information and Advice ∙ Finding Funding (out of print)
HomePointer 8: Local Housing Information and Advice Strategies ∙ A Good Practice Guide (replaced by HomePointer 43)
HomePointer 7: A Study of Crofter Housing ∙ Energy advice in the Western Isles (out of print)
HomePointer 6: Energy Saving ∙ Good Practice in Shetland
HomePointer 5: Access to Housing in Scotland: Rights for Disabled People (replaced by HomePointer 22)
HomePointer 5: Addendum: Access to Housing in Scotland: Rights for Disabled People (replaced by HomePointer 22)
HomePointer 4: Housing Information & Advice Services ∙ National Standards & Good Practice Manual (replaced by HomePointer 35)
HomePointer 3: Private Landlords and Tenants: Troubleshooting Guide (replaced by HomePointer 32)
HomePointer 2: Personal Housing Plans – A Technique (replaced by HomePointer 29)
HomePointer 1: The Right to Compensation for Improvements (now out of date)
Scottish National Standards for Information and Advice Providers Panel ∙ Annual Report 2007
HomePoint Research Reports:
R1: Access to Housing Information and Advice for People with a Visual Impairment
R2: Housing Information and Advice Services: The position reviewed
R3: Methodology for Evaluating Secondary Advice Services
