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Viewpoint Open Week

4 June 2025

Care

🏡 Viewpoint Care Homes Open Week 🏡 We are opening our doors from the 16th – 22nd June to welcome you to come and discover what makes our care homes special. Whether you are exploring long or short term care options for a loved one, or perhaps just curious to learn more about our great community please take this opportunity to pop in for a tour of our facilities and a chat with our experienced staff. Light refreshments will be served and there’s no obligation, just come along and see firsthand the warm, supportive environment we are proud of in our care homes. For more information please email admin@viewpoint.org.uk or give us a call.

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01 Apr

Spring 2025 Newspoint

General, Housing

Spring has arrived along with the latest edition of Newspoint which can be found here. Read about our opportunities to be involved and how to book to attend our tenant conference in June. Read about the exercise class we run on a weekly basis and the impact it has made on those attending and if that is not your thing then have a look at the cookery class. As always lots of stories and photographs from you and what is going on in your area.
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10 Dec

Christmas Opening Hours 2024

General

How to contact us
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03 Dec

Rent and Service Charge Consultation for 2025-26

General, Housing

Please see our Rent Increase Consultation document for 2025/2026
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01 Dec

Winter 2024 Newspoint

General, Housing

Welcome to the Winter edition of Newspoint. There is lots of important information in this issue including: • Action you may need to take regarding keeping corridors and stairwells completely clear as a result of the review of our Fire Safety Policy • An article about harassment toward staff or contractors and why it is never acceptable • How to keep warm this winter • And your news from around the houses with lots of fabulous photos
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22 Oct

Tenant Performance Report 2023-2024

General, Housing

Our annual Tenant Performance Report for 2023/2024 has been completed.
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01 Sep

Autumn 2024 Newspoint

General

Welcome to the Autumn 2024 edition of Newspoint. Click on the link to read about our investment programme and what we achieved during 2023/2024 and plans for the coming years. There is also important information on changes to our repair and maintenance policy, introducing our maintenance technicians and great information on door step scammers and keeping yourself safe. And of course we have news from our tenants with some wonderful photographs of the roaring twenties night at Buchan Gardens, a tenant’s Big Walk for Steps for Hope and a tenant celebrating their 100th birthday. We hope you enjoy this edition of Newspoint. If you have any comments or any articles that you wish to submit for future editions of Newspoint please email newspoint@viewpoint.org.uk or contact our office on 0131 668 4247.
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01 Jul

Changes to Our Repair and Maintenance Policy

Housing

We recently made changes to our repair and maintenance policy and produced a short booklet explaining these changes for our tenants
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15 Mar

Spring 2024 Newspoint

General

Welcome to the Spring 2024 edition of Newspoint. Click on the link to read about where you can go to get help with your smartphone, tablet or computer, or read the outcome of the rent and service charge consultation, about avoiding postal scams or gain a better understanding about domestic abuse and where you can get help. If you have any comments or any articles that you wish to submit for future editions of Newspoint please email newspoint@viewpoint.org.uk or contact our office on 0131 668 4247.
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29 Feb

Winter 2023 Newspoint

General

Here is our Winter edition of Newspoint. There is loads of interesting and informative information for you in this edition. We do hope you enjoy this edition of our newsletter. If you do have any comments or suggestions, or you would like to submit an article for Newspoint then please do not hesitate to contact us by • Mail: 4 South Oswald Road, Edinburgh, EH9 2HG • Telephone: 0131 668 4247 and ask for Heather Jeffrie • Email: newspoint@viewpoint.org.uk
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