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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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Catholic priest backs same sex education

NEWS 26 October 2017 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
A Catholic priest has publicly supported the teaching of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) issues in all Scottish schools

https://tfn.scot/news/catholic-priest-backs-same-sex-education

Plan aims to tackle social care recruitment crisis

NEWS 19 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
Management
Small community teams and a national campaign to promote social care as a career are among the initiatives planned

https://tfn.scot/news/plan-aims-to-tackle-social-care-recruitment-crisis

Suicidal Scots are crying out for help

NEWS 14 November 2017 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
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Figures show suicidal people reach out to health services before they die

https://tfn.scot/news/health-services-must-do-more-to-support-suicidal-scots

Homecare service on the brink of collapse

NEWS 11 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
Management
The vast majority of organisations fear that their home services could face extinction this year

https://tfn.scot/news/homecare-service-on-the-brink-of-collapse

From counting the time to making time count: 'waiting well' for NHS treatment 

OPINION 19 October 2023 by Alan McGinley
Management
Health & Social Care
Alan McGinley on the challenges and progress made to ensure people are 'waiting well' for NHS treatment

https://tfn.scot/opinion/from-counting-the-time-to-making-time-count-waiting-well-for-nhs-treatment

Dear Chancellor, our social safety net needs your help

OPINION 20 November 2023 by Erica Young
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
The Chancellor is set to make this year’s Autumn Statement on Wednesday

https://tfn.scot/opinion/dear-chancellor-our-social-safety-net-needs-your-help

Here we are then. 2024.

OPINION 1 January 2024 by Graham Martin

https://tfn.scot/opinion/here-we-are-then-2024

Blind man highlights hidden hazards of Scottish streets

NEWS 15 August 2018 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
Charity RNIB has been campaigning against shared space developments in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/blind-man-highlights-hidden-hazards-of-scottish-streets

Collaboration is working in social care

NEWS 29 October 2018 by Susan Smith
Health & Social Care
Scottish third sector organisations are demonstrating the power of working together to help meet social care needs

https://tfn.scot/news/collaboration-is-working-in-social-care

We need to fix Scotland’s broken food system

NEWS 5 February 2019 by Graham Martin
Management
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Scotland's food system is failing to meet the needs of its people and the environment

https://tfn.scot/news/public-must-help-charities-fix-scotlands-broken-food-system

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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.