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Scottish Government work programme will fail says SCVO

NEWS 26 May 2017 by Susan Smith

Regeneration & Housing

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People with multiple barriers to employment will not get enough support under the Scottish Government's new employment programme says charities

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-government-work-programme-will-fail-says-scvo

Collaboration of Disability Equality Plan between charities and Scottish Government collapses

NEWS 29 October 2024 by Niall Christie

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Disabled People’s Organisations cited a lack of faith in the government’s approach.

https://tfn.scot/news/collaboration-of-disability-equality-plan-between-charities-and-scottish-government-collapses

National Emergencies Trust appoints new Chair and President

NEWS 6 April 2023 by Niall Christie

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Environment & International

Funding & Finance

Ralph Throp leads the Resilient Communities Team at Scottish Government.

https://tfn.scot/news/national-emergencies-trust-appoints-new-chair-and-president

“Deeply worried”: charity-run college boss in financial warning

NEWS 25 November 2024 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

Corseford College is the only facility in Scotland dedicated to young adults with complex needs and disabilities.

https://tfn.scot/news/deeply-worried-charity-run-college-boss-in-financial-warning

Chair appointed for Animal Welfare Commission

NEWS 24 September 2019 by Gavin Stuart

Environment & International

Professor Cathy Dwyer will head up the new body.

https://tfn.scot/news/chair-appointed-for-animal-welfare-commission

Just 1% of vulnerable children attending school hubs

NEWS 18 May 2020 by Gavin Stuart

Families & Young People

Coalition warns of “lost generation” unless urgent action is taken.

https://tfn.scot/news/just-1-of-vulnerable-children-attending-school-hubs

Ban multibuy offers on junk food, Government told

NEWS 24 June 2019 by Gavin Stuart

Health & Social Care

Coalition of medical experts call for urgent legislation to tackle obesity epidemic.

https://tfn.scot/news/ban-multibuy-offers-on-junk-food-government-told

Government should fund foodbanks says Welby

NEWS 8 December 2014 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Government should fund scheme to recycle retail food waste

https://tfn.scot/news/government-should-fund-food-banks-says-welby

Negative attitudes to the poor persist in Scotland

NEWS 25 March 2015 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Significant numbers still believe poverty is result of laziness

https://tfn.scot/news/negative-attitudes-to-poor-still-persist-says-new-research

End of life care a major worry in Scotland

NEWS 5 November 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

Almost half of Scots over 50 don’t think they will get the care they need towards the end of their life

https://tfn.scot/news/end-of-life-care-a-major-worry-in-scotland

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Scottish Government work programme will fail says SCVO

Collaboration of Disability Equality Plan between charities and Scottish Government collapses

National Emergencies Trust appoints new Chair and President

“Deeply worried”: charity-run college boss in financial warning

Chair appointed for Animal Welfare Commission

Just 1% of vulnerable children attending school hubs

Ban multibuy offers on junk food, Government told

Government should fund foodbanks says Welby

Negative attitudes to the poor persist in Scotland

End of life care a major worry in Scotland

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