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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Dangers of silent killer sepsis highlighted

The launch of a new publicity campaign has been welcomed by charities that work to promote awareness

https://tfn.scot/news/dangers-of-silent-killer-sepsis-highlighted

Coronavirus advice for social landlords

The Scottish Housing Regulator has said social landlords must be aware of the impact the virus could have

https://tfn.scot/news/coronavirus-advice-for-social-landlords

Millions pledged for people in temporary homes

​Investment shastens access to permanent accommodation

https://tfn.scot/news/millions-pledged-for-people-in-temporary-homes

Size of housing waiting lists reflects failure to tackle housing emergency, charity warns

Shelter has said that the Scottish Government needs to deliver 38,500 social homes by 2026. 

https://tfn.scot/news/size-of-housing-waiting-lists-reflects-failure-to-tackle-housing-emergency-charity-warns

Shelter: Plan to tackle child poverty doomed to fail without social housing delivery

Shelter Scotland says a consistent failure to deliver the necessary social homes means child poverty will inevitably remain high.  

https://tfn.scot/news/shelter-plan-to-tackle-child-poverty-doomed-to-fail-without-social-housing-delivery

Concerns raised over proposed National Care Service

The transfer of these powers will lead to worse outcomes for service users, Labour’s Katy Clark warned. 

https://tfn.scot/news/concerns-raised-over-proposed-national-care-service

Charity hits out at ministers as homelessness reaches new records in Scotland

Temporary accommodation is being over-used

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-hits-out-at-ministers-as-homelessness-reaches-new-records-in-scotland

Members of new poverty group revealed

The Poverty and Inequality Commission will provide key advice to the Scottish Government

https://tfn.scot/news/members-of-new-poverty-group-revealed

Obese ‘outnumber smokers two-to-one’ in Scotland

A charity is warning that obesity is now the leading cause of four cancers

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-urgent-action-to-stem-obesity-epidemic

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