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Social care reform too slow says watchdog
NEWS
24 August 2017
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Health & Social Care
Audit Scotland's new report into social care personalisation has found progress has moved too slowly despite a 10 year strategy and major funding
https://tfn.scot/news/social-care-reform-too-slow-says-watchdog
A focus on human rightsÂ
14 October 2021
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Brexit, including most recently contributing to this joint paper with questions for UK and Scottish Government
https://scvo.scot/p/45533/2021/10/14/a-focus-on-human-rights
SCVO submission to the Finance Committee on Scotland's public finances
12 August 2021
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The Scottish Government’s and the UK Government’s financial support for the sector has been greatly appreciated,These plans should be set out by Scottish Government.,Some parts of the Scottish Government are interested in utilising the platform for other government funding,to the sector that pre-dated UK Government funds.,Cabinet Secretary for Communities and Local Government.
There is no route to economic recovery which does not include civil society
22 November 2021
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challenge of economic recovery is too big for any sector to deliver alone, and as the Scottish Government’s
Chief encounters: Graham Harper says big isn’t always better and that includes Sydney Harbour Bridge
FEATURE
26 August 2015
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Regeneration & Housing
​From visiting Australia to doing a job he loves Graham Harper, chief executive of Care and Repair Edinburgh is ticking off his bucket list
Lessons need to be learned following Liam Fee’s death
OPINION
6 June 2016
Guest post
Families & Young People
Matt Forde, the national head of service for NSPCC Scotland, speaks out after the convictions of the two-year-old's killers
Manifesting climate action - and regaining momentum
OPINION
12 October 2023
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Environment & International
Regeneration & Housing
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It's time to get back on the front foot over the environment, says Stop Climate Chaos Scotland
Conversations and partnership in a new relationship with the European Union
OPINION
18 December 2023
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Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Irene Oldfather looks forward to a new era of cooperation with Europe
The Action Group becomes Living Wage accredited
OPINION
6 June 2022
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Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Until our government recognises that social care workers deserve fair pay for the work they do, the social care crisis in recruitment and retention crisis will remain
https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-action-group-becomes-living-wage-accredited
Livin’ (wage) on a prayer
OPINION
5 November 2018
Guest post
Management
Annie Gunner Logan explains how the cost of the Scottish Government's policy to pay all staff the living wage has been passed onto social care bodies