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Scottish Government says its committed to social care reform

NEWS 18 February 2021 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

An independent review of adult social care in Scotland was published earlier this month

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-government-says-its-committed-to-social-care-reform

Report shows human rights ignored in delivery of public services during Covid-19

NEWS 25 May 2021 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

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New research from Amnesty International and the Human Rights Consortium Scotland finds human rights were overlooked as major public service re-designs took place during the first lockdown

https://tfn.scot/news/report-shows-human-rights-ignored-in-delivery-of-public-services-during-covid-19

Consumers in the dark over net zero emissions

NEWS 19 July 2021 by Robert Armour

Environment & International

Consumers confused by what it means for them

https://tfn.scot/news/consumers-in-the-dark-over-net-zero-emissions

Scotland’s political leaders urged to commit to expansion of free bus travel

NEWS 22 April 2021 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Over 100 organisations have united to make the call

https://tfn.scot/news/scotlands-political-leaders-urged-to-commit-to-expansion-of-free-bus-travel

Scotland’s invisible heroes celebrated during Kinship Care Week

NEWS 15 March 2021 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Health & Social Care

Kinship Care Week aims to gain recognition for the work carried out by family carers

https://tfn.scot/news/scotlands-invisible-heroes-celebrated-during-kinship-care-week

Anger as Scottish Government leaves 130,000 disabled Scots at the mercy of PIP assessments

NEWS 1 August 2017 by Robert Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

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New figures reveal 130,000 are still to be subjected to humiliating PIP assessments - but SNP won't halt them

https://tfn.scot/news/anger-as-scottish-government-leaves-130000-disabled-scots-to-mercy-of-pip-a

Report confirms Scotland in grip of housing crisis

NEWS 7 August 2017 by Robert Armour

Regeneration & Housing

Urgent call to develop a new housing strategy as report shows extent of homelessness in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/report-confirms-scotland-in-grip-of-housing-crisis

Business coalition attacks charity over windfarm campaign

NEWS 16 August 2017 by Robert Armour

Management

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Companies say a conservation charity's legal action against a windfarm development is costing the Scottish economy dear

https://tfn.scot/news/business-coalition-attacks-charity-for-risking-jobs-and-livelihoods

Charities snubbed in £475m fund plea

NEWS 22 May 2018 by Gareth Jones

Funding & Finance

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The Attorney General has rejected calls for a dormant charity's funds to be handed to good causes

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-snubbed-in-475m-fund-plea

Kids in care are doing better at school

NEWS 19 June 2018 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Looked after children are doing better at school and immediately afterwards, but fewer visually impaired youths are going on to further education

https://tfn.scot/news/attainment-gaps-are-closing

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Scottish Government says its committed to social care reform

Report shows human rights ignored in delivery of public services during Covid-19

Consumers in the dark over net zero emissions

Scotland’s political leaders urged to commit to expansion of free bus travel

Scotland’s invisible heroes celebrated during Kinship Care Week

Anger as Scottish Government leaves 130,000 disabled Scots at the mercy of PIP assessments

Report confirms Scotland in grip of housing crisis

Business coalition attacks charity over windfarm campaign

Charities snubbed in £475m fund plea

Kids in care are doing better at school

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