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Winning Charity Champion was a life changer

NEWS 18 January 2016 by Robert Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Last year's Scottish Charity Awards Charity Champion tells how being recognised for his campaigning has spurred him onto greater things

https://tfn.scot/news/wining-charity-champion-was-a-life-changer

The role of the third sector in a Wellbeing Economy

Jimmy Paul

10 January 2022

Posted in

Policy

In a recent report by WEAll, we show that the UK and Scottish governments spend billions of pounds in,activities are deeply rooted in our communities and the sector plays a powerful role in holding governments

https://scvo.scot/p/48147/2022/01/10/the-role-of-the-third-sector-in-a-wellbeing-economy

The new EU/UK relationship – this is your chance to have a say

Anna Fowlie

3 November 2021

Posted in

Policy

Back in September, the UK government launched a consultation on the engagement of civil society in the,A Domestic Advisory Group (DAG) for discussion at the UK level between stakeholders and the UK Government,The UK Government has now responded and issued a call for expressions of interest (EoI) for representative,Representation from the voluntary sector is crucial because these structures will enable the UK Government

https://scvo.scot/p/46271/2021/11/03/the-new-eu-uk-relationship-this-is-your-chance-to-have-a-say

Charity labels 500 hospital deaths as “tragic”

NEWS 13 September 2019 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Age Scotland has said the amount of patients who die while waiting for discharge shows the need for urgent action in social care

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-labels-500-hospital-deaths-as-tragic

Health charity in NHS warning

NEWS 1 June 2020 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

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Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland says third sector organisations need long-term funding to help the NHS avoid a permanent state of crisis

https://tfn.scot/news/health-charity-in-nhs-warning

Care organisations hit out at visa plan

NEWS 21 July 2020 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Social care staff have not been included in plans to give health workers from the EU priority to work in post-Brexit Britain

https://tfn.scot/news/care-organisations-hit-out-at-visa-plan

Refugees face shocking levels of destitution

NEWS 5 March 2019 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Refugees are struggling to eat, having to walk miles every day and are being stuck in exploitative relationships, a study has shown

https://tfn.scot/news/refugees-face-shocking-levels-of-destitution

New visa system, new hoops for charities

OPINION 5 May 2015 Guest post

Management

Chris Airey warns the lastest government overhaul of the visa system does not mean charities will have to work less hard to support incoming guests

https://tfn.scot/opinion/new-visa-system-new-hoops-for-charities

Charities benefit from their Famous Fringe Friends

FEATURE 29 August 2014 by Paul Cardwell

Funding & Finance

As August draws to a close, some charities are enjoying new-found wealth. Paul Cardwell asked comedian Danny Bhoy how he turned comedy into charity cash

https://tfn.scot/features/charities-benefit-from-their-famous-fringe-friends

The road to becoming…a policy manager

FEATURE 17 August 2018 by Robert Armour

Management

David McColgan, policy and public affairs manager at the British Heart Foundation, on how he got where he is today

https://tfn.scot/features/the-road-to-becoming...a-policy-manager

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Charity labels 500 hospital deaths as “tragic”

Health charity in NHS warning

Care organisations hit out at visa plan

Refugees face shocking levels of destitution

New visa system, new hoops for charities

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