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The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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PIP has resulted in thousands of people with MS losing out

NEWS 1 September 2017 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
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The MS Society has said that the situation has drastically changed for those with the condition

https://tfn.scot/news/pip-has-resulted-in-thousands-of-people-with-ms-losing-out

Half of LGBT Scots battle depression

NEWS 10 January 2019 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
A study by Stonewall Scotland has revealed the poor level of mental health among LGBT people

https://tfn.scot/news/half-of-lgbt-scots-battle-depression

Sturgeon “must take action” after golden eagles disappear on grouse moor

NEWS 1 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
Management
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Campaigners call for urgent review of wildlife policing after more raptors go missing in suspicious circumstances.

https://tfn.scot/news/sturgeon-must-take-action-after-golden-eagles-disappear

Campaigners say good riddance to hated Dungavel detention centre

NEWS 8 September 2016 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
No tears as hated detention centre closes

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-say-good-riddance-to-hated-dungavel-detention-centre

One in 11 species faces extinction in Scotland

NEWS 14 September 2016 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
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The clock is ticking towards midnight for an alarming number of species in Scotland – but they can still be saved if we act now, finds a new report

https://tfn.scot/news/one-in-11-species-faces-extinction-in-scotland

Health and social care integration slammed by public finance watchdog

NEWS 15 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
Management
The Accounts Commission has called for improved leadership and better collaboration with the third sector to ensure health and social care integration success

https://tfn.scot/news/need-for-greater-third-sector-involvement-in-health-and-social-care-integra

Sector wants Brexit health and social care probe

NEWS 21 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
Organisations from across the UK have backed calls for an independent examination of how Brexit will affect health and social care

https://tfn.scot/news/sector-wants-brexit-health-and-social-care-probe

Study reveals 'appalling' rise in destitution across the UK

NEWS 9 December 2020 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation research was carried out prior to Covid-19

https://tfn.scot/news/study-reveals-appalling-rise-in-destitution-across-the-uk

World's poorest suffer as wealthiest countries buy up vaccine supply

NEWS 15 December 2020 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
#PeoplesVaccine
Global Covid fightback hampered by rich nations hoarding - calls have been made for a People's Vaccine

https://tfn.scot/news/worlds-poorest-suffer-as-wealthiest-countries-buy-up-vaccine-supply

Prisoners are the "forgotten victims" of the Covid pandemic

NEWS 19 March 2021 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
Amnesty says jails are a hotbed of virus transmission - and inmates must be vaccinated as a priority

https://tfn.scot/news/prisoners-are-the-forgotten-victims-of-the-covid-pandemic

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2025. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.