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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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Mental health groups warn of gaps in community support following funding cuts

NEWS 18 January 2022 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
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Work is urgently needed to support services in communities across Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/mental-health-groups-warn-of-gaps-in-community-support-following-funding-cuts

Charity launches online resource to boost women's heart health

NEWS 20 August 2024 by Graham Martin
Health & Social Care
"Heart disease has been perceived as a disease affecting men - however, it is one of the leading causes of death for women"

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-launches-online-resource-to-boost-womens-heart-health

Staff survey informs future of care services

NEWS 9 September 2024 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Frontline staff's views are being actioned by leading children's charity

https://tfn.scot/news/staff-survey-informs-future-of-care-services

DWP tells PIP assessors: discriminate against mentally ill

NEWS 15 March 2017 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
1 comment
Fears claimants will find it harder to get full entitlement to Personal Independence Payments

https://tfn.scot/news/dwp-tells-pip-assessors-discriminate-against-mentally-ill

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

Scottish town becomes first to ban plastic straws

NEWS 21 December 2017 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Young campaigners from two Scottish primary schools are helping to make Ullapool the first plastic straw free town in the United Kingdom

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-town-becomes-first-to-ban-plastic-straws

Scottish carers reach breaking point

NEWS 22 May 2015 by Susan Smith
Health & Social Care
Scotland's army of unpaid carers are reaching crisis point as their own health problems soar and they struggle to get by on low incomes

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-carers-reach-breaking-point

Charity praises sheriff for jailing deceitful mum

NEWS 30 June 2015 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
​Mother jailed after falsely accusing the dad of her child of domestic abuse

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-praises-sheriff-for-jailing-deceitful-mum

Families worse off now than 15 years ago

NEWS 25 July 2018 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Relative poverty is increasing on practically every level

https://tfn.scot/news/families-worse-off-now-than-15-years-ago

Third of Scots fear losing their jobs

NEWS 7 May 2020 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Mental Health Foundation research shows how many Scots are impacted by lockdown

https://tfn.scot/news/third-of-scots-fear-losing-their-jobs

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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.