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Quality social care costs money

OPINION 23 September 2016 by Susan Smith

Health & Social Care

Susan Smith says a debate on the future of social care services in Scotland must accept that quality services cannot be provided on the cheap

https://tfn.scot/opinion/quality-social-care-costs-money

Social enterprise and the desire for business to give back

OPINION 19 October 2016 Guest post

Management

Chris Smith, partner at law firm Gillespie Macandrew, on the benefits of social enterprise for both business and the community

https://tfn.scot/opinion/social-enterprise-and-the-desire-for-business-to-give-back

Care sector is on the brink of crisis

OPINION 11 January 2017 Guest post

Health & Social Care

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Brian Logan, chief executive of Bield says care sector faces fight of our generation as funding cuts and an ageing population take their toll

https://tfn.scot/opinion/care-sector-is-on-the-brink-of-crisis

Understanding the Scottish charity regulator’s red flags

OPINION 17 May 2016 Guest post

Funding & Finance

Diarmuid McDonnell explains why charities should be aware of the red flags the regulator will spot when examining their annual accounts

https://tfn.scot/opinion/understanding-the-scottish-charity-regulators-red-flags

Billionaire’s “bribe” won’t wash say green campaigners

NEWS 29 September 2014 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

Campaigners react angrily to petrochemical giant's fracking offer to communities

https://tfn.scot/news/billionaires-bribe-wont-wash-say-green-campaigners

Citizens Advice exposes parking rip off

NEWS 16 October 2014 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Rights group exposes parking rip off

https://tfn.scot/news/citizens-advice-exposes-parking-rip-off

Neurological patients living in homes for the elderly

NEWS 14 September 2017 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Sue Ryder Care said that more needs to be done to help those with complex conditions

https://tfn.scot/news/those-with-neurological-conditions-having-to-live-homes-for-the-elderly

Scottish school pupils face mental health lottery

NEWS 25 July 2017 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

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Almost two thirds of local authorities said they do not employ a mental health link worker, or hold no information on the role

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-school-pupils-face-mental-health-lottery

Syria: too little too late says NGO as aid finally gets through

NEWS 2 June 2016 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

Aid charity fires broadside at international community for failing desperate civilians in Syria

https://tfn.scot/news/syria-too-little-too-late-says-ngo-as-aid-finally-gets-through

Legacy of referendum at risk of going to waste

NEWS 5 February 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

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800,000 people have fallen off the electoral register

https://tfn.scot/news/legacy-of-referendum-at-risk-of-going-to-waste

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Quality social care costs money

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Billionaire’s “bribe” won’t wash say green campaigners

Citizens Advice exposes parking rip off

Neurological patients living in homes for the elderly

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Syria: too little too late says NGO as aid finally gets through

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