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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 Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Call for action on children’s mental health treatment

NEWS 6 June 2023 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Health & Social Care
Just 74.2 percent of patients with mental health problems were seen within 18 weeks of referral.

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-action-on-childrens-mental-health-treatment

Action plan urged to improve Scotland's psychiatric care

NEWS 19 December 2024 by Robert Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Lack of permanent psychiatrists is a cause for concern

https://tfn.scot/news/action-plan-urged-to-improve-scotlands-psychiatric-care

Volunteer charities announce plans to merge

NEWS 8 February 2021 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Management
1 comment
Volunteering Matters and ProjectScotland have said joining forces will provide better support for communities

https://tfn.scot/news/volunteer-charities-announce-plans-to-merge

Civil society groups clash with Patel over immigration plans

NEWS 30 March 2021 by Robert Armour
Environment & International
Serious concerns on the impact the changes will have on very vulnerable people

https://tfn.scot/news/civil-society-groups-clash-with-patel-over-immigration-plans

Former charity chief accused of "dangerous agenda" over age of consent claims

NEWS 12 April 2021 by TFN
Management
1 comment
Alba candidate made claims during online women's conference

https://tfn.scot/news/former-charity-chief-accused-of-dangerous-agenda-over-age-of-consent-claims

Politicians urged to consider a cleaner greener Scotland

NEWS 16 April 2021 by Robert Armour
Environment & International
Innovative transport schemes put forward

https://tfn.scot/news/politicians-urged-to-consider-a-cleaner-greener-scotland

Huge rise in food bank support lays bare UK's poverty crisis

NEWS 22 April 2021 by Robert Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Massive rise in those desperate for support

https://tfn.scot/news/huge-rise-in-food-bank-support-lays-bare-uks-poverty-crisis

Justice served for convicted Scottish miners

NEWS 17 June 2022 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Regeneration & Housing
The legislation was recommended by an independent review, led by John Scott QC.

https://tfn.scot/news/justice-served-for-convicted-scottish-miners

Loneliness on rise in Scotland as over half of people continue to restrict socialising

NEWS 17 June 2022 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
The overwhelming majority of Scots (84 per cent) agree that loneliness is still a problem now even though restrictions have lifted.

https://tfn.scot/news/loneliness-on-rise-in-scotland-as-over-half-of-people-continue-to-restrict-socialising

Human rights and equalities initiative unveiled by Scottish TSIs

NEWS 10 May 2022 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
"We will be working with the project partners to connect people to the great work and support already on offer, as well as creating and providing our own.”

https://tfn.scot/news/human-rights-and-equalities-initiative-unveiled-by-scottish-tsis

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2025. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.