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Call for government to appoint a mental health minister

NEWS 18 May 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

Coalition of charities warn of mental health ticking timebomb

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-government-to-appoint-a-mental-health-minister

Scotland is UK nation most supportive of refugee children

NEWS 23 May 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

More people in Scotland than the rest of the UK support the Westminster government decision to accept unaccompanied child refugees from Europe

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-is-most-supportive-uk-nation-of-refugee-children

We need laws to protect our pets, say Scots

NEWS 12 April 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Environment & International

Scots want new laws to protect pets from cruelty and suffering, according to a coalition of animal rights organisations

https://tfn.scot/news/public-supports-new-animal-rights-laws-say-charities

Charity’s how-to guide to opting out of religion at school

NEWS 15 August 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

Humanists' guide to opting out of religion at school

https://tfn.scot/news/pupils-and-parents-given-advice-on-how-to-opt-out-of-religious-observance-i

Schools are failing disabled pupils

NEWS 8 April 2014 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

Disability organisation questions anomaly exempting schools from Equality Act

https://tfn.scot/news/schools-are-failing-disabled-pupils

Punish football clubs for sectarianism and racism

NEWS 12 January 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Culture & Leisure

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Charity Nil by Mouth says enough is enough after recent high profile incidents of fans misbehaving

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-tougher-punishments-over-sectarianism-at-football-matches

End of life care support lacking in Scotland

NEWS 25 November 2015 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Palliative care support in Scotland is lacking, a Holyrood committee finds

https://tfn.scot/news/end-of-life-care-poor-in-scotland

March will say no to racism: refugees welcome

NEWS 27 November 2015 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

A march through Glasgow is set to spell out the message: no to racism: refugees are welcome here

https://tfn.scot/news/march-will-welcome-refugees

Helping carers and disabled get vital benefits

NEWS 1 October 2015 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

A charity coalition will oversee a £192,000 scheme to help disabled people and carers gain access to benefits

https://tfn.scot/news/helping-carers-and-disabled-get-vital-benefits

Good news on the fight to tackle scourge of council tax debt 

OPINION 4 August 2025 by Myles Fitt

Social Justice & Poverty

Regeneration & Housing

Myles Fitt sees positive progress being made

https://tfn.scot/opinion/good-news-on-the-fight-to-tackle-scourge-of-council-tax-debt

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