Glasgow pensioners to get welfare visits amid 'challenging times'

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Glasgow pensioners to get welfare visits amid 'challenging times'
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The welfare visits will be carried out for residents over 70 who can use the time to ask their housing officer for advice and support about paying for rising energy costs, rent, or food bills.

Glasgow pensioners that live in Wheatley Homes properties will receive drop-in visits from their housing officer over the winter months as part of a new initiative.

All vulnerable people that live in Wheatley homes will get a visit from their housing officer and every tenant will be getting a letter with advice on what support is available.to give housing officers more tools to support customers in need. “We know that this time of year can be difficult for some people at the best of times, but in this cost-of-living crisis, it can be even harder.

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