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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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More support needed for older volunteers

NEWS 18 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
Management
The Centre for Ageing Better is calling for charities to do more to make volunteering more age friendly and inclusive

https://tfn.scot/news/more-support-needed-for-older-volunteers

Scots fear Brexit will wreck health and wellbeing

NEWS 1 March 2019 by Susan Smith
Health & Social Care
As Brexit day gets closer, a report from the Health and Social Care Alliance highlights widespread fear about how it will impact on people's lives

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-in-the-dark-about-brexit

Shout About Myeloma, urges blood cancer charity

NEWS 26 June 2019 by Gavin Stuart
Health & Social Care
Myeloma is the second most common form of blood cancer in the UK, affecting around 17,500 people.

https://tfn.scot/news/shout-about-myeloma-urges-blood-cancer-charity

Barriers remain for women in sport

NEWS 2 July 2019 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
The Young Women Lead (YWL) project has said that schools need to take action to help young women participate

https://tfn.scot/news/barriers-remain-for-women-in-sport

Councils “hiding” welfare fund - as they fear being swamped by desperate Scots

NEWS 20 June 2019 by Graham Martin
Management
Councils are not advertising a fund to help the most vulnerable Scots – because they fear being swamped by applicants

https://tfn.scot/news/councils-hiding-welfare-fund-as-they-fear-being-swamped-by-desperate-scots

Tory immigration policies are “offensive and disastrous”

NEWS 19 February 2020 by Graham Martin
Health & Social Care
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UK government immigration policies have been savaged as being both “offensive and disastrous”, first minister tells The Gathering

https://tfn.scot/news/tory-immigration-policies-are-offensive-and-disastrous

Third sector’s key role in reshaping health service

NEWS 23 May 2016 by Graham Martin
Health & Social Care
The third sector has a vital role to play in delivering new models of health and social care

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sectors-key-role-in-reshaping-health-service

Thousands to benefit from Living Wage rise

NEWS 11 November 2019 by Gavin Stuart
Social Justice & Poverty
New hourly rate of £9.30 announced to mark start of Living Wage week.

https://tfn.scot/news/thousands-to-benefit-from-living-wage-rise

Terminally ill win tribunals against DWP assessors

NEWS 23 October 2017 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
​Claimants were originally told they were ineligible - raising concerns about dishonesty

https://tfn.scot/news/terminally-ill-win-tribunals-against-dwp-assessors

Scottish Government's response to care home deaths "too little too late"

NEWS 9 April 2021 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Leading charity hits out and calls for full national inquiry

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-governments-response-to-care-home-deaths-too-little-too-late

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2026. 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.