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Opposition promoted voluntary sector more than health secretary

OPINION 10 June 2016 Guest post
Health & Social Care
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Claire Stevens, Voluntary Health Scotland, analyses Tuesday's parliamentary debate on health and gives her thoughts on our new MSPs’ performance

https://tfn.scot/opinion/measuring-the-success-of-the-governments-health-debate

I am my son’s named person - and I can do it better than anyone

OPINION 13 June 2016 Guest post
Health & Social Care
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John Wallace on why named person proposals keep him awake at night

https://tfn.scot/opinion/i-am-my-sons-named-person-and-i-can-do-it-better-than-anyone

Social Care is a crucial investment in the people of Scotland

OPINION 17 June 2016 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Tressa Burke reiterates is having a blether about disabled people's right to Self Directed Support as part of a national campaign #SDSblether

https://tfn.scot/opinion/social-care-is-a-crucial-investment-in-the-people-of-scotland

After the death of Jo Cox: racist rhetoric has deadly consequences

OPINION 20 June 2016 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
Robina Qureshi from Positive Action In Housing says that both politicians and the media have created a toxic environment

https://tfn.scot/opinion/after-the-death-of-jo-cox-racist-rhetoric-has-consequences

Don’t forget Europe’s refugees

OPINION 22 June 2016 by Susan Smith
Social Justice & Poverty
Susan Smith argues that the devastating truth about the refugee crisis in Europe proves why we need to address the rise of right-wing nationalism

https://tfn.scot/opinion/dont-forget-europes-refugees

Brexit left us reeling - but now we must fight for our sector

OPINION 24 June 2016 Guest post
Management
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Maggie Lennon says post-Brexit, the third sector faces a fight for its future

https://tfn.scot/opinion/brexit-left-us-reeling-but-now-we-must-fight-for-our-sector

What does Brexit mean for disabled people?

OPINION 28 June 2016 Guest post
Health & Social Care
1 comment
Tressa Burke considers the implications of Brexit on the disabled community and their fight for the right to independent living

https://tfn.scot/opinion/what-does-brexit-mean-for-disabled-people

Can we protect Scotland’s environment outside of the EU?

OPINION 29 June 2016 Guest post
Environment & International
Jonny Hughes explains the implications of the vote to leave the European Union for Scotland’s environment

https://tfn.scot/opinion/can-we-protect-scotlands-environment-outside-of-the-eu

Carers are terrified by prospect of EU withdrawal

OPINION 30 June 2016 Guest post
Health & Social Care
Lynn Williams believes carers risk further cuts to benefits and services as a result of the decision to leave the EU

https://tfn.scot/opinion/carers-are-terrified-by-prospect-of-eu-withdrawal

Don’t let Brexit distract us from existing problems

OPINION 30 June 2016 Guest post
Families & Young People
Hanna McCulloch says new child poverty figures are a reminder that the Scottish and UK Governments have plenty to fix regardless of Brexit

https://tfn.scot/opinion/dont-let-brexit-distract-us-from-real-problems

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