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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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Call for abuse of elderly to be treated as a hate crime

NEWS 14 September 2017 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
Action on Elder Abuse Scotland has produced a survey which shows the extent of crimes against OAPs

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-abuse-of-elderly-to-be-treated-as-a-hate-crime

New UK civil society minister announced

NEWS 14 June 2017 by Robert Armour
Management
​NCVO says it looks forward to working with new minister

https://tfn.scot/news/new-uk-civil-society-minister-announced

DWP drops universal credit helpline charges

NEWS 18 October 2017 by Robert Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
​Claimants could run up significant costs when phoning the helpline

https://tfn.scot/news/dwp-drops-universal-credit-helpline-charges

Pro-life group’s outrage at Scots abortion pill move

NEWS 27 October 2017 by Robert Armour
Health & Social Care
Decision will lead to "back street abortions"

https://tfn.scot/news/pro-life-group-slams-scots-abortion-pill-move

Gay men apology praised by equality groups

NEWS 30 October 2017 by Robert Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Move is an important step on the road to equality

https://tfn.scot/news/gay-men-apology-praised-by-equality-groups

Animal activists appalled by college seal shooting course

NEWS 1 November 2017 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
An animal rights charity has reacted with fury after a college offered students the chance to shoot seals

https://tfn.scot/news/animal-activists-appalled-college-seal-shooting-course

New fund launched to support parents of premature babies

NEWS 22 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
The Scottish Government has allocated £1.5 million to help parents with the cost of attending neo-natal units

https://tfn.scot/news/new-fund-launched-to-support-parents-of-premature-babies

City in crisis: Glasgow faces funding black hole and more people could end up on streets

NEWS 7 July 2023 by Robert Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
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Temporary accommodation for homeless people is sorely needed

https://tfn.scot/news/city-in-crisis-glasgow-faces-funding-black-hole-and-more-people-could-end-up-on-streets

Figures show Scotland's alcohol services need urgent investment

NEWS 27 July 2023 by Robert Armour
Excess consumption is at crisis level but people aren't accessing support services

https://tfn.scot/news/figures-show-scotlands-alcohol-services-need-urgent-investment

Former charity CEO to stand trial on fraud charge

NEWS 23 October 2023 by Robert Armour
Management
Health & Social Care
Trial is set for next year

https://tfn.scot/news/former-charity-ceo-to-stand-trial-for-fraud

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Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.