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Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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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Housing association stages comeback with major award

NEWS 16 November 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Health & Social Care
A housing association which runs supported accommodation for people with disabilities in a Scottish village has won a major national award

https://tfn.scot/news/housing-development-in-village-for-people-with-learning-disabilities-scoops

Charity welcomes move to involve more female doctors in rape examinations

NEWS 29 November 2016 by Gavin Stuart
Health & Social Care
Moves to involve more female doctors in forensic examinations of victims of sexual offences have been welcomed by a charity

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-welcomes-move-to-involve-more-female-doctors-in-rape-examinations

Poverty is driving Scots to suicide

NEWS 6 March 2017 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Report says there is a link between inequality and suicide

https://tfn.scot/news/poverty-is-driving-scots-to-suicide

Independent Scotland would be most gay-friendly nation in Europe

NEWS 11 May 2016 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Survey reveals Scotland would top charts for LGBTI equality if it was independent

https://tfn.scot/news/independent-scotland-would-be-most-gay-friendly-nation-in-europe

Pensioners get help to combat scammers

NEWS 18 September 2017 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Charity says more needs to be done despite new government funding

https://tfn.scot/news/pensioners-get-help-to-combat-scammers

Older Scots urged to claim council tax help

NEWS 5 March 2018 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
​Thousands are not getting financial breaks they're entitled to

https://tfn.scot/news/older-scots-urged-to-claim-council-tax-help

MSP wants rid of “hated” disability assessments

NEWS 23 April 2018 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
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Bid to remove disability assessments from Scotland's new social security system

https://tfn.scot/news/last-ditch-attempt-to-ban-disability-assessments

Ministers set to pass social security bill

NEWS 25 April 2018 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
New dawn for a Scottish welfare system

https://tfn.scot/news/ministers-set-to-pass-social-security-bill

Leading charity banned from child sex abuse inquiry

NEWS 20 February 2017 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
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​Thousands of child sex abuse survivors now won't give evidence says charity

https://tfn.scot/news/leading-charity-banned-from-child-sex-abuse-inquiry

Equalities charities caution hasty repeal of the Football Act

NEWS 23 August 2017 by Georgina Harris
Culture & Leisure
​A number of equalities charities have given evidence to the Scottish Parliament's Justice Committee warning about concerns over the Football Act's repeal

https://tfn.scot/news/equalities-charities-caution-hasty-repeal-of-the-football-act

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