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StepChange: Women bearing brunt of the cost of living crisis

NEWS 8 November 2023 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Regeneration & Housing

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The data shows women are struggling more to keep up with household essentials and bear a greater responsibility for these costs.

https://tfn.scot/news/stepchange-women-bearing-brunt-of-the-cost-of-living-crisis

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

Class war: calls made for private schools to lose charity status

NEWS 1 September 2023 by Graham Martin

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

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SNP could discuss ending tax breaks and placing a levy on pupils

https://tfn.scot/news/class-war-calls-made-for-private-schools-to-lose-charity-status

SIS appoints business and charity leader as chair

NEWS 13 September 2023 by Niall Christie

Management

Funding & Finance

The finance provider has said George Walker will join their team.

https://tfn.scot/news/sis-appoints-business-and-charity-leader-as-chair

Charities unite to oppose windfarm plans which will kill seabirds

NEWS 2 July 2025 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

More than 2,000 people have added their voice to the Say No to Berwick Bank Windfarm campaign

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-unite-to-oppose-windfarm-plans-which-will-kill-seabirds

Expert calls for return to fairness and global solidarity after aid budget cuts

NEWS 8 August 2025 by Niall Christie

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Funding & Finance

Dr Pritish Behuria said aid is still desperately needed.

https://tfn.scot/news/expert-calls-for-return-to-fairness-and-global-solidarity-after-aid-budget-cuts

Dundee charity gains UN recognition

NEWS 8 August 2025 by Niall Christie

Management

Kanzen for Life has been recognised for its pioneering work across Tayside and Fife.

https://tfn.scot/news/dundee-charity-gains-un-recognition

EXCLUSIVE: MND Scotland at ‘risk of closure’ as staff face redundancy and salary cuts

NEWS 3 October 2025 by Niall Christie

Management

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

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The charity’s CEO left last week, with the board's chair also exiting

https://tfn.scot/news/exclusive-mnd-scotland-at-risk-of-closure-as-staff-face-redundancy-and-salary-cuts

Family support centre's revival boost for Dundee

NEWS 9 October 2025 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Regeneration & Housing

Comes after extensive refurbishment

https://tfn.scot/news/family-support-centres-revival-boost-for-dundee

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StepChange: Women bearing brunt of the cost of living crisis

Charity launches online resource to boost women's heart health

Staff survey informs future of care services

Class war: calls made for private schools to lose charity status

SIS appoints business and charity leader as chair

Charities unite to oppose windfarm plans which will kill seabirds

Expert calls for return to fairness and global solidarity after aid budget cuts

Dundee charity gains UN recognition

EXCLUSIVE: MND Scotland at ‘risk of closure’ as staff face redundancy and salary cuts

Family support centre's revival boost for Dundee

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