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Campaigners call for PIP to be scrapped and DLA reintroduced

NEWS 11 April 2017 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

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Petition wants the controversial system to be halted to be replaced with the old one

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-call-for-pip-to-be-scrapped-and-dla-reintroduced

Empowering abused women and helping them back into work

NEWS 8 March 2016 by Graham Martin

Families & Young People

Women who have suffered violence or abuse will benefit from an investment of £190,000 to help them back into work

https://tfn.scot/news/empowering-abused-women-and-helping-them-back-into-work

Charity awarded £450,000 to get people cycling again

NEWS 19 September 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Culture & Leisure

Cycling UK is running its Big Bike Revival project in Scotland for the first time after being awarded government cash

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-awarded-450000-to-get-people-cycling

Action plan to tackle child sexual abuse applauded

NEWS 11 November 2014 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Strategy to protect vulnerable children against sexual abuse widely welcomed

https://tfn.scot/news/action-plan-to-tackle-child-sexual-abuse-applauded

Through a glass darkly: the troubled progress of the National Care Service

OPINION 15 November 2024 by Rachel Cackett

Management

Health & Social Care

Rachel Cackett responds to the latest news about the NCS Bill

https://tfn.scot/opinion/through-a-glass-darkly-the-progress-of-a-national-care-service

Reid Foundation marred by internal wrangling

NEWS 21 July 2014 by Third Force News Guest

Social Justice & Poverty

Founding members of thinktank set up in memory of trade union leader Jimmy Reid fight over its future

https://tfn.scot/news/reid-foundation-marred-by-internal-wrangling

Punching above its weight

OPINION 18 February 2014 Guest post

Funding & Finance

Scotland’s third sector is a vibrant and diverse feature of Scotland’s economy, employing 138,000 and managing assets of £9 billion

https://tfn.scot/opinion/punching-above-its-weight

Why is Employment and Support Allowance so flawed?

OPINION 7 April 2014 Guest post

Social Justice & Poverty

Keith Dryburgh argues for a more humane system in assessing people's capability to work

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-is-employment-and-support-allowance-so-flawed

Kinship carers take protest to Holyrood

NEWS 18 February 2014 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Hundreds of kinship carers are expected to protest outside Holyrood this week in opposition to new kinship care orders

https://tfn.scot/news/kinship-carers-take-protest-to-holyrood

Covid-19 has “supercharged” inequalities

NEWS 21 August 2020 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Glasgow Disability Alliance has said many disabled people were left feeling abandoned during lockdown

https://tfn.scot/news/covid-19-has-supercharged-inequalities

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Campaigners call for PIP to be scrapped and DLA reintroduced

Empowering abused women and helping them back into work

Charity awarded £450,000 to get people cycling again

Action plan to tackle child sexual abuse applauded

Through a glass darkly: the troubled progress of the National Care Service

Reid Foundation marred by internal wrangling

Punching above its weight

Why is Employment and Support Allowance so flawed?

Kinship carers take protest to Holyrood

Covid-19 has “supercharged” inequalities

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