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Combatting poverty in Scotland

OPINION 13 March 2014 Guest post

Social Justice & Poverty

John Dickie, director of Child Poverty Action Group in Scotland, sets out the principles that will enable Scotland to combat the scourge of poverty

https://tfn.scot/opinion/combatting-poverty-in-scotland

MPs are right to attack welfare reforms

OPINION 3 April 2014 Guest post

Regeneration & Housing

David Ogivie says MPs are right to criticise welfare reforms for failing people with housing support needs

https://tfn.scot/opinion/mps-are-right-to-attack-welfare-reforms

Compensation sought for survivors of abuse in care

NEWS 5 September 2017 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

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Financial compensation scheme could be put in place for survivors of abuse

https://tfn.scot/news/compensation-sought-for-survivors-of-abuse-in-care

Cyber security for youngsters campaign launched

NEWS 11 September 2017 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Digi, Aye? will cover topics such as safe browsing, online dating and staying safe on social media

https://tfn.scot/news/cyber-security-for-youngsters-campaign-launched

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

UK’s social enterprises vulnerable to public sector changes

NEWS 19 September 2017 by Rab Armour

Management

Fluctuations within public sector departments affect social enterprises most, survey finds

https://tfn.scot/news/uks-social-enterprises-vulnerable-to-public-sector-changes

Campaign calls for Lyme disease action

NEWS 28 August 2017 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Tick-borne Illness Campaign Scotland are looking to raise awareness of the condition

https://tfn.scot/news/campaign-calls-for-lyme-disease-action

Scottish lawyers back ban on smacking

NEWS 8 August 2017 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

The Law Society of Scotland has said children deserve the same protection as adults

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-lawyers-back-ban-on-smacking

Scotland bids to end period poverty

NEWS 14 August 2017 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

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MSP wants universal free access to female sanitary products

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-bids-to-end-period-poverty

Sturgeon meets charities to support refugee crisis

NEWS 20 September 2017 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

First minister gives immediate aid to help those fleeing ethnic violence in south east Asia.

https://tfn.scot/news/sturgeon-meets-charities-to-support-refugee-crisis

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Combatting poverty in Scotland

MPs are right to attack welfare reforms

Compensation sought for survivors of abuse in care

Cyber security for youngsters campaign launched

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

UK’s social enterprises vulnerable to public sector changes

Campaign calls for Lyme disease action

Scottish lawyers back ban on smacking

Scotland bids to end period poverty

Sturgeon meets charities to support refugee crisis

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