Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Why palliative and end of life care is everyone’s business

OPINION 23 September 2015 Guest post

Health & Social Care

Richard Meade of Marie Curie says the government needs to invest in tackling the stigma of talking about death and dying

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-palliative-and-end-of-life-care-is-everyones-business

Feeling the strain – Scotland's mental health

OPINION 16 October 2020 Guest post

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Regeneration & Housing

#NeverMoreNeeded

Coronavirus

mental health

SAMH

Jo Anderson argues more than six months of Coronavirus has exposed the holes in Scotland's faltering mental health system just when it is Never More Needed

https://tfn.scot/opinion/feeling-the-strain-scotlands-mental-health

Fight to tackle loneliness in society goes on

NEWS 19 September 2019 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

The Loneliness Action Group is urging all political parties to continue to work together to put in place lasting measures to help tackle the issue

https://tfn.scot/news/fight-to-tackle-loneliness-in-society-goes-on

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

Charity calls for politicians to make animals matter as it launches manifesto

NEWS 14 November 2025 by Graham Martin

Management

Environment & International

Culture & Leisure

"A kinder Scotland, one where every animal is protected and valued, can only be built together”

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-calls-for-politicians-to-make-animals-matter-as-it-launches-manifesto

Majority want more Scottish Government action on child poverty

NEWS 1 October 2025 by Graham Martin

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Polling was carried out as part of Save the Children’s Changing the Story project

https://tfn.scot/news/majority-want-more-scottish-government-action-on-child-poverty

A manifesto for change demands action for one in five Scots

NEWS 8 September 2025 by Graham Martin

Management

Health & Social Care

Charity calls on next government to prioritise support for long-term health conditions

https://tfn.scot/news/a-manifesto-for-change-demands-action-for-one-in-five-scots

Agriculture charity makes key appointments

NEWS 30 January 2025 by Graham Martin

Management

Environment & International

“RSABI is very fortunate to benefit from a very high calibre of trustee"

https://tfn.scot/news/agriculture-charity-makes-key-appointments

New alliance formed for green and fair transport

NEWS 10 December 2020 by Gareth Jones

Environment & International

The nine organisations want to see progress made ahead of COP26 next year

https://tfn.scot/news/new-alliance-formed-for-green-and-fair-transport

Children's charities call for wellbeing to be placed at the heart of government

NEWS 19 October 2020 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Children in Scotland has unveiled its manifesto for 2021-26

https://tfn.scot/news/childrens-charities-call-for-wellbeing-to-be-placed-at-the-heart-of-government

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Why palliative and end of life care is everyone’s business

Feeling the strain – Scotland's mental health

Fight to tackle loneliness in society goes on

Homecare service on the brink of collapse

Charity calls for politicians to make animals matter as it launches manifesto

Majority want more Scottish Government action on child poverty

A manifesto for change demands action for one in five Scots

Agriculture charity makes key appointments

New alliance formed for green and fair transport

Children's charities call for wellbeing to be placed at the heart of government

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