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DWP tells PIP assessors: discriminate against mentally ill

NEWS 15 March 2017 by Robert Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

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Fears claimants will find it harder to get full entitlement to Personal Independence Payments

https://tfn.scot/news/dwp-tells-pip-assessors-discriminate-against-mentally-ill

Fewer than one in eight parents happy with work-life balance

NEWS 3 October 2016 by Gavin Stuart

Families & Young People

Fewer than one in eight working parents in Scotland feel they have the right balance between home and work life, a poll has revealed

https://tfn.scot/news/fewer-than-one-in-eight-parents-happy-with-work-life-balance

MSP takes up the cause of persecuted golden eagles

NEWS 19 April 2018 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

Scottish Green MSP Andy Wightman is the new Scottish Environment Link species champion for the golden eagle.

https://tfn.scot/news/msp-takes-up-the-cause-of-persecuted-golden-eagles

Charities miss out on £600 million in funding

NEWS 20 March 2018 by Gareth Jones

Management

Calls have been made to make the Gift Aid process simpler for charities and those donating

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-miss-out-on-600-million-in-additional-funding

Guidance issued to landlords on how they should treat refugees

NEWS 25 August 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Regeneration & Housing

The Scottish Refugee Council has launched a guide for housing professionals to ensure that all refugees and asylum seekers are treated with dignity and fairness

https://tfn.scot/news/guidance-issued-to-landlords-on-how-they-should-treat-refugees

Charity to withdraw from care home provision

NEWS 12 October 2017 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Up to 167 residents face having to find alternative accommodation

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-to-withdraw-from-care-home-provision

LGBTI people victims of numerous hate crimes

NEWS 13 October 2017 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

A study by the Equality Network has revealed the extent of hate crimes in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/lgbti-people-victims-of-numerous-hate-crimes

Charities warn: deadliest winter is coming for homeless

NEWS 23 October 2017 by Robert Armour

Health & Social Care

Agencies unite to voice stark warning to politicians

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-warn-deadliest-winter-is-coming-for-homeless

Charities hit out after death of homeless soldier in Edinburgh

NEWS 16 January 2018 by Robert Armour

Health & Social Care

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Squaddie died on the streets after refusing offers of support

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-hit-out-after-death-of-edinburgh-homeless-soldier

Disability assessments pointless says charity

NEWS 9 November 2017 by Robert Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Patients needlessly put through distressing process despite having an incurable condition

https://tfn.scot/news/disability-assessments-pointless-says-charity

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DWP tells PIP assessors: discriminate against mentally ill

Fewer than one in eight parents happy with work-life balance

MSP takes up the cause of persecuted golden eagles

Charities miss out on £600 million in funding

Guidance issued to landlords on how they should treat refugees

Charity to withdraw from care home provision

LGBTI people victims of numerous hate crimes

Charities warn: deadliest winter is coming for homeless

Charities hit out after death of homeless soldier in Edinburgh

Disability assessments pointless says charity

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