Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Do we need 1,000 social care bodies for 5.3m people?

OPINION 14 October 2016 Guest post

Health & Social Care

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Theresa Shearer says the foundations the social care sector in Scotland are built on are cracking and the sector must start talking about change

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-thousand-social-care-bodies-for-5.3m-people-is-a-lot

#ChristiePlus10: Building on the momentum of Hard Edges Scotland

OPINION 16 July 2021 by Suzanne Fitzpatrick

Management

#NeverMoreNeeded

#ChristiePlus10: a series of expert blogs reflecting on ten years since the publication of the Christie Commission.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/christieplus10-building-on-the-momentum-of-hard-edges-scotland

Housing to 2040 – a dream or promise for real deeds?

OPINION 16 April 2021 Guest post

Regeneration & Housing

Steven Tolson argues Scotland's housing policies need radical surgery

https://tfn.scot/opinion/housing-to-2040-a-dream-or-promise-for-real-deeds

Goodbye to a life less ordinary

OPINION 23 May 2023 by Alan Staff

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

Retirment is something to look froward to Alan Staff as he praises the sector and colleagues but laments the perennial lack of funding that underpins the sector

https://tfn.scot/opinion/goodbye-to-a-life-less-ordinary

Bridging the health inequality gap

OPINION 17 February 2014 by Alex Turnbull

Health & Social Care

Scottish people are healthier than ever before, unless they are poor, argues Ian Welsh, chief executive of the Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/bridging-the-health-inequality-gap1