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Parents: get rid of barriers to autistic children’s education

NEWS 7 December 2018 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

Almost 3,000 people have signed a letter calling for the Scottish Government to address the barriers autistic children face to accessing education

https://tfn.scot/news/parents-get-rid-of-barriers-to-autistic-childrens-education

Sturgeon’s constituency “biggest slum in Scotland”

NEWS 30 January 2017 by Rab Armour

Regeneration & Housing

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Community activists say Govanhill's problems aren't being addressed

https://tfn.scot/news/sturgeons-constituency-biggest-slum-in-scotland

Inclusive communication plans move forward

NEWS 25 May 2020 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

The campaign for inclusive communication is moving forward after being backed in the Scottish Parliament

https://tfn.scot/news/inclusive-communication-plans-move-forward

Self Directed Support failure is leaving people in despair

NEWS 18 October 2017 by Gareth Jones

Management

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The Scottish Personal Assistant Employers Network (SPAEN) has said that people are being denied their legal right to choose Self Directed Support

https://tfn.scot/news/local-authorities-need-to-do-more-to-implement-social-care-reform

Loneliness doubles during coronavirus lockdown

NEWS 22 April 2020 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

The Mental Health Foundation has found a quarter of Scottish adults are feeling lonely

https://tfn.scot/news/loneliness-doubles-during-coronavirus-lockdown

Mackay resignation sparks grooming debate

NEWS 7 February 2020 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

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Politicians called for the former finance secretary to be removed as an MSP, after it was revealed he had sent repeated messages to a 16-year-old boy

https://tfn.scot/news/mackay-resignation-sparks-grooming-debate

Carers bill will be some payback for all they have given

NEWS 10 March 2015 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

Legislation securing carers' rights will be a first for Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/carers-bill-will-be-some-payback-for-all-they-have-given

Charities: ban on damaging fishing will create jobs

NEWS 11 December 2015 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

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A switch to environmentally friendly forms of fishing could boost jobs in rural communities – and help preserve fragile eco-systems

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-ban-on-damaging-fishing-will-create-jobs

£250k to continue WEvolution’s evolution

NEWS 17 March 2017 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

A charity which helps people from poor communities set up their own business has been backed by a £225,000 grant from the Scottish Government

https://tfn.scot/news/250k-to-continue-wevolutions-evolution

Anger as chancellor launches attack on charities

NEWS 7 October 2014 by Graham Martin

Management

Anger as chancellor savages charities

https://tfn.scot/news/anger-as-chancellor-launches-attack-on-charities

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Parents: get rid of barriers to autistic children’s education

Sturgeon’s constituency “biggest slum in Scotland”

Inclusive communication plans move forward

Self Directed Support failure is leaving people in despair

Loneliness doubles during coronavirus lockdown

Mackay resignation sparks grooming debate

Carers bill will be some payback for all they have given

Charities: ban on damaging fishing will create jobs

£250k to continue WEvolution’s evolution

Anger as chancellor launches attack on charities

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