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DEC launches emergency Venezuela earthquake appeal

NEWS 1 July 2026 by Rab Armour

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Death toll tops 1,700

https://tfn.scot/news/dec-launches-emergency-venezuela-earthquake-appeal

Living wage saga uncovers cracks in Scotland’s social care system

NEWS 14 October 2016 by Susan Smith

Health & Social Care

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Moves to pay all social care staff the real living wage have uncovered serious cracks in the system, says one charity that can't pay £8.25 for sleepovers

https://tfn.scot/news/living-wage-saga-uncovers-cracks-in-scotlands-social-care-system

Mental health problems are just a phase, teens told

NEWS 18 July 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

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Scottish Youth Parliament reveals young people with potentially serious mental health issues are often fobbed off by professionals

https://tfn.scot/news/the-state-of-young-peoples-mental-health-is-at-crisis-level

Feeding schemes tackle holiday hunger among Scots kids

NEWS 28 July 2016 by Graham Martin

Families & Young People

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Volunteers have responded to the plight of under-priveliged kids in Scotland’s communities by setting up summer holiday feeding programmes

https://tfn.scot/news/feeding-schemes-tackle-holiday-hunger-among-scots-kids

Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector, Monday 27 April

FEATURE 27 April 2020 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

Scotland's communities respond to the pandemic

https://tfn.scot/features/daily-coronavirus-roundup-for-third-sector-monday-27-april

Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector Monday 22 June

FEATURE 22 June 2020 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

How the third sector is responding to the pandemic #NeverMoreNeeded

https://tfn.scot/features/daily-coronavirus-roundup-for-third-sector-monday-22-june

Ebola: the economic effect

OPINION 8 December 2014 by Susan Smith

Health & Social Care

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Lisa Seymour-Doughty on the devastating impact of ebola

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-ebola-effect

Scotland’s poor getting poorer as foodbank use soars

NEWS 24 April 2018 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Figures show changes to the way benefits are paid are leading to destitution for many Scots

https://tfn.scot/news/scotlands-poor-getting-poorer-as-foodbank-use-soars

Charity puts £285m into pockets of Scots cancer patients

NEWS 24 March 2016 by Susan Smith

Health & Social Care

Macmillan's welfare support service is pulling in nearly £2,500 for each cancer patient it works with, but many are still missing out it claims

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-puts-285000-into-pockets-of-cancer-patients

Scottish football has done nothing to eradicate sectarianism

NEWS 1 April 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

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Government should step in to make authorities punish clubs whose fans misbehave and while it's at it build more shared school campuses says campaign group

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-football-has-done-nothing-to-eradicate-sectarianism

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Feeding schemes tackle holiday hunger among Scots kids

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Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector Monday 22 June

Ebola: the economic effect

Scotland’s poor getting poorer as foodbank use soars

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