Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Health charity in NHS warning

NEWS 1 June 2020 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

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Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland says third sector organisations need long-term funding to help the NHS avoid a permanent state of crisis

https://tfn.scot/news/health-charity-in-nhs-warning

Care organisations hit out at visa plan

NEWS 21 July 2020 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Social care staff have not been included in plans to give health workers from the EU priority to work in post-Brexit Britain

https://tfn.scot/news/care-organisations-hit-out-at-visa-plan

Charities benefit from their Famous Fringe Friends

FEATURE 29 August 2014 by Paul Cardwell

Funding & Finance

As August draws to a close, some charities are enjoying new-found wealth. Paul Cardwell asked comedian Danny Bhoy how he turned comedy into charity cash

https://tfn.scot/features/charities-benefit-from-their-famous-fringe-friends

The road to becoming…a policy manager

FEATURE 17 August 2018 by Rab Armour

Management

David McColgan, policy and public affairs manager at the British Heart Foundation, on how he got where he is today

https://tfn.scot/features/the-road-to-becoming...a-policy-manager

Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector Friday 10 July

FEATURE 10 July 2020 by Rab Armour

Management

What is happening in the voluntary sector #NeverMoreNeeded

https://tfn.scot/features/daily-coronavirus-roundup-for-third-sector-friday-10-july

The idea of creating a basic income to help support Scots and address inequalities is one that has been the subject of much discussion in recent years. However, Gareth Jones hears there are concerns that disabled people could actually be left worse off by the system.

https://tfn.scot/features/ubi-a-help-or-a-hindrance