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Learning disabled kept in hospitals because they can’t get care

NEWS 24 February 2016 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
People with learning disabilities struggle to leave special hospital units as they lack appropriate accommodation and support

https://tfn.scot/news/learning-disabled-kept-in-hospitals-because-they-cant-get-care

Mental health patients wait 18 weeks for help

NEWS 24 February 2016 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
People's mental health is deteriorating because they wait too long for treatment

https://tfn.scot/news/mental-health-patients-wait-18-weeks-for-help

UK’s approach to human rights is chilling says Amnesty

NEWS 24 February 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Environment & International
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Amnesty International has attacked UK over plans to scrap the Human Rights Act, planned surveillance laws and its response to the refugee crisis

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-undermining-human-rights-worldwide-says-amnesty

Glasgow foodbanks plunged into crisis

NEWS 25 February 2016 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
One foodbank closes shop while another has its funding pulled

https://tfn.scot/news/glasgow-foodbanks-fate-uncertain

Break the cycle of early death and homelessness

NEWS 25 February 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Regeneration & Housing
For many, homelessness begins in childhood creating a cycle of ill health and diminished life chances that becomes hard to break.

https://tfn.scot/news/mediation-can-help-tackle-homelessness

Is civil society failing refugees?

NEWS 29 February 2016 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Minister claims civil society should do more for refugees - does he have a point?

https://tfn.scot/news/is-civil-society-failing-refugees

OSCR launches new probe into foodbank

NEWS 29 February 2016 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Regulator launches another investigation into controversial Glasgow foodbank

https://tfn.scot/news/oscr-launches-new-probe-into-foodbank

Scots charity to feed refugees in Lebanon

NEWS 29 February 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
Mary’s Meals has launched its first ever mission in the Middle East

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-charity-to-feed-refugees-in-lebanon

1,000 Scots with brain disorders in older people’s care homes

NEWS 1 March 2016 by Susan Smith
Health & Social Care
An Sue Ryder investigation has uncovered shocking numbers of adults with brain disorders missing out on treatment in older people's care homes

https://tfn.scot/news/1000-scots-with-brain-disorders-in-older-peoples-care-homes

Budget cuts affecting third sector children’s services

NEWS 1 March 2016 by Susan Smith
Health & Social Care
2 comments
Pressure on public sector budgets is undermining the vital role the third sector can play in planning and delivering children's services

https://tfn.scot/news/budget-cuts-affecting-third-sector-childrens-services

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2026. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.