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Give £30 a week back to cancer patients

OPINION 13 October 2017 Guest post
Health & Social Care
Janice Preston explains why Macmillan is making the voices of cancer patients heard to fight for their right to have £30 a week in benefits reinstated

https://tfn.scot/opinion/give-30-a-week-back-to-cancer-patients

Third sector will play a critical role in delivering Fair Start Scotland

OPINION 13 October 2017 Guest post
Management
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Jamie Hepburn MSP says he is "disappointed" by third sector reaction to Fair Start Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/third-sector-will-play-a-critical-role-in-delivering-fair-start-scotland

Poor communities in Scotland are getting dirtier

OPINION 16 October 2017 Guest post
Families & Young People
Carole Noble explains the social impact of the decline of our local environments

https://tfn.scot/opinion/poor-communities-in-scotland-are-getting-dirtier

Services will be cut and social care bodies put at risk

OPINION 20 October 2017 Guest post
Management
John McDonald says the Scottish Government must fully fund charities to pay staff the living wage or services will be cut and charities could close

https://tfn.scot/opinion/services-will-be-cut-and-social-care-bodies-put-at-risk

Independent living “only if you don’t require a sleepover”

OPINION 23 October 2017 Guest post
Management
Pete Richmond says the move to pay the living wage to care workers on sleepover could threaten the right of people to live in their own homes

https://tfn.scot/opinion/independent-living-only-if-you-dont-require-a-sleepover

National Befriending Week to tackle loneliness

OPINION 23 October 2017 Guest post
Health & Social Care
Muriel Mowat explains why National Befriending Week, which begins on 1 November, is important to our national wellbeing

https://tfn.scot/opinion/national-befriending-week-to-tackle-loneliness

Citizens Basic Income: why here, and why now?

OPINION 24 October 2017 Guest post
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Dr Benjamin Simmons looks at why calls for a Citizens Basic Income are gaining ground

https://tfn.scot/opinion/basic-income-why-here-and-why-now

Is this the end of sleepovers?

OPINION 24 October 2017 Guest post
Management
2 comments
Annie Gunner Logan says that Living Wage move looks like it will lead to an end to sleepovers

https://tfn.scot/opinion/in-order-to-save-the-sleepover-it-became-necessary-to-destroy-it

Why we need your help to change the conversation on social care

OPINION 27 October 2017 Guest post
Health & Social Care
Tressa Burke, chief executive of Glasgow Disability Alliance (GDA), looks at how austerity has hit social care

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-we-need-your-help-to-change-the-conversation-on-social-care

Placing families at the centre of what we do

OPINION 30 October 2017 by TFN
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Placing families at the centre of what we do

https://tfn.scot/opinion/placing-families-at-the-centre-of-what-we-do

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2026. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.