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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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Efforts to tackle cancer aren’t working says charity

NEWS 18 May 2016 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
​Rising rates of cancer in Scotland leads to call for new national strategy

https://tfn.scot/news/efforts-to-tackle-cancer-arent-working-says-charity

Hospital stays show Scotland is struggling to tackle drug misuse

NEWS 28 October 2020 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Failure points to wider problems

https://tfn.scot/news/hospital-stays-show-scotland-is-struggling-to-tackle-drug-misuse

Charities urged to learn more about ways to reduce loneliness in later life

NEWS 28 October 2020 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Management
Health & Social Care
Organisations are being invited to attend an online seminar which looks at reducing isolation for older people

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-urged-to-learn-more-about-ways-to-reduce-loneliness-in-later-life

Protesters turn out against Universal Credit cut

NEWS 28 September 2021 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
1 comment
Direct action taken by campaigners

https://tfn.scot/news/protesters-turn-out-against-uinversal-credit-cut

£5m to tackle mental health stigma and discrimination

NEWS 28 September 2021 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
See Me has had its funding confirmed for the next five years

https://tfn.scot/news/5m-to-tackle-mental-health-stigma-and-discrimination

Housing group helps tenants with fuel bills

NEWS 4 March 2022 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
1 comment
Rising costs have made the group intervene with voucher scheme

https://tfn.scot/news/housing-group-helps-tenants-with-fuel-bills

Scandal as universal credit helpline costs claimants 55p a minute

NEWS 12 October 2017 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
1 comment
Claims the government is profiting benefit claimants

https://tfn.scot/news/scandal-as-universal-credit-helpline-costs-claimants-55p-a-minute

SNP vows: we won’t be forced to scrap human rights

NEWS 5 October 2014 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Politicians and civil society organisations roundly condemn Tory plans to scrap human rights

https://tfn.scot/news/snp-warns-we-wont-be-forced-to-scrap-human-rights

Transition support bill launched

NEWS 10 October 2019 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
2 comments
A new bill has been unveiled which aims to ensure every disabled child with an impairment or long-term condition has a right to a transition plan

https://tfn.scot/news/transition-support-bill-launched

Criticise universal credit and lose funding says Lottery

NEWS 29 October 2018 by Rab Armour
Management
Homeless charity said it was given a gagging order by Big Lottery

https://tfn.scot/news/criticise-universal-credit-and-lose-funding-says-lottery

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2026. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.