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Brexit nightmare could be “terminal” for charities

NEWS 21 February 2019 by Graham Martin

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Brexit is a “shared nightmare” which could be “terminal” for large parts of Scotland’s third sector, it has been claimed

https://tfn.scot/news/brexit-nightmare-could-be-terminal-for-charities

Rise in Scots living with effects of stroke

NEWS 29 October 2019 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

A charity has called on the the Scottish Government to be bold in prioritising stroke rehabilitation

https://tfn.scot/news/rise-in-scots-living-with-effects-of-stroke

Sexual exploitation on the rise in Scotland

NEWS 15 November 2019 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Record numbers of young people sought counselling from Childline over the past year as a result of exploitation

https://tfn.scot/news/exploitation-on-the-rise-in-scotland

Action not words needed on climate change

NEWS 26 September 2019 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Environmental campaigners have said the Scottish Government needs to back-up climate change targets with wide-ranging action

https://tfn.scot/news/action-not-words-needed-on-climate-change

Thousands of Scots tenants could be homeless in next six months, charity warns

NEWS 4 October 2022 by Niall Christie

Social Justice & Poverty

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

#CostOfLivingCrisis

The charity has identified three key flaws in the legislation that could lead to more tenants becoming homeless before March 2023.

https://tfn.scot/news/thousands-of-scots-tenants-could-be-homeless-in-next-six-months-charity-warns

Charities and civil society groups hit out at UK Government’s blocking of gender bill

NEWS 19 January 2023 by Niall Christie

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

The Bill, widely supported by charities across the country, passed overwhelmingly in the Scottish Parliament in December.

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-and-civil-society-groups-hit-out-at-uk-governments-blocking-of-gender-bill

Law clinic unveiled in honour of third sector leader

NEWS 8 March 2023 by Niall Christie

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Funding & Finance

Ms Ritch was executive director of Engender, and sat on the board of Rape Crisis Scotland.

https://tfn.scot/news/law-clinic-unveiled-in-honour-of-third-sector-leader

Scots give big to Wee Box appeal

NEWS 24 August 2021 by Rab Armour

Annual Lent fundraiser

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-give-big-to-wee-box-appeal

Covid pandemic puts Children's services across Scotland under threat

NEWS 11 February 2022 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Key findings include 74 per cent of organisations are struggling with staff capacity to deliver services.

https://tfn.scot/news/covid-pandemic-puts-childrens-services-across-scotland-under-threat

Employment rights tsar needed to crack down on bad bosses

NEWS 1 March 2022 by Rab Armour

Management

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Rights charity leads the call

https://tfn.scot/news/employment-rights-tsar-needed-to-crack-down-on-bad-bosses

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Brexit nightmare could be “terminal” for charities

Rise in Scots living with effects of stroke

Sexual exploitation on the rise in Scotland

Action not words needed on climate change

Thousands of Scots tenants could be homeless in next six months, charity warns

Charities and civil society groups hit out at UK Government’s blocking of gender bill

Law clinic unveiled in honour of third sector leader

Scots give big to Wee Box appeal

Covid pandemic puts Children's services across Scotland under threat

Employment rights tsar needed to crack down on bad bosses

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