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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

Fewer than one in eight parents happy with work-life balance

NEWS 3 October 2016 by Gavin Stuart

Families & Young People

Fewer than one in eight working parents in Scotland feel they have the right balance between home and work life, a poll has revealed

https://tfn.scot/news/fewer-than-one-in-eight-parents-happy-with-work-life-balance

World leaders debate disability empowerment in Scotland

NEWS 10 October 2016 by Susan Smith

Health & Social Care

Royalty, politicians and disability rights campaigners from around the world will be in Edinburgh later this month for a major event

https://tfn.scot/news/world-leaders-debate-disability-empowerment-in-scotland

Charity awarded £450,000 to get people cycling again

NEWS 19 September 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Culture & Leisure

Cycling UK is running its Big Bike Revival project in Scotland for the first time after being awarded government cash

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-awarded-450000-to-get-people-cycling

Guidance issued to landlords on how they should treat refugees

NEWS 25 August 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Regeneration & Housing

The Scottish Refugee Council has launched a guide for housing professionals to ensure that all refugees and asylum seekers are treated with dignity and fairness

https://tfn.scot/news/guidance-issued-to-landlords-on-how-they-should-treat-refugees

Campaigners call for PIP to be scrapped and DLA reintroduced

NEWS 11 April 2017 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

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Petition wants the controversial system to be halted to be replaced with the old one

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-call-for-pip-to-be-scrapped-and-dla-reintroduced

Eviction fears quashed as charitable trust sells homes

NEWS 10 November 2016 by Graham Martin

Regeneration & Housing

Tenants have been told they will not lose their homes after a charitable trust sold off its property in Edinburgh

https://tfn.scot/news/eviction-fears-quashed-as-charitable-trust-sells-homes

£14m to help disabled Scots find work

NEWS 22 November 2016 by Susan Smith

Health & Social Care

Scotland's devolved employment programme is kicking off with a £14m contract for third sector bodies to support disabled people

https://tfn.scot/news/14m-to-help-disabled-scots-find-work

Small charities fear they won’t survive

NEWS 1 March 2017 by Rab Armour

Management

Small charities are more insecure than ever a new UK-wide report reveals

https://tfn.scot/news/small-charities-fear-they-wont-survive

DWP tells PIP assessors: discriminate against mentally ill

NEWS 15 March 2017 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

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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

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Third sector’s key role in reshaping health service

Fewer than one in eight parents happy with work-life balance

World leaders debate disability empowerment in Scotland

Charity awarded £450,000 to get people cycling again

Guidance issued to landlords on how they should treat refugees

Campaigners call for PIP to be scrapped and DLA reintroduced

Eviction fears quashed as charitable trust sells homes

£14m to help disabled Scots find work

Small charities fear they won’t survive

DWP tells PIP assessors: discriminate against mentally ill

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