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2016 set to be hottest year on record, UN says

NEWS 14 November 2016 by Gavin Stuart

Environment & International

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2016 is set to be the hottest year on record, the UN has said.

https://tfn.scot/news/2016-set-to-be-hottest-year-on-record-un-says

Theresa May told to save the Human Rights Act

NEWS 12 December 2016 by Gavin Stuart

Social Justice & Poverty

More than 160 charities, unions and campaign groups have signed a letter asking Theresa May to abandon plans to scrap the Human Rights Act.

https://tfn.scot/news/theresa-may-told-to-save-the-human-rights-act

Virtual wellbeing hub to support people with Huntington’s

NEWS 27 May 2020 by Gavin Stuart

Health & Social Care

The Scottish Huntington’s Association will launch the service in June.

https://tfn.scot/news/virtual-wellbeing-hub-to-support-people-with-huntingtons

New group aims to create fairer Scotland

NEWS 10 June 2020 by Gareth Jones

Funding & Finance

The Advisory Board on Social Renewal will contain a variety of third sector representatives

https://tfn.scot/news/new-group-aims-to-create-fairer-scotland

Suicidal Scots are crying out for help

NEWS 14 November 2017 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

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Figures show suicidal people reach out to health services before they die

https://tfn.scot/news/health-services-must-do-more-to-support-suicidal-scots

Victory: third sector hails minimum pricing

NEWS 15 November 2017 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

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Drink industry attempts to halt legislation but Supreme Court rejects its argument

https://tfn.scot/news/victory-third-sector-hails-minimum-pricing

Catholic priest backs same sex education

NEWS 26 October 2017 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

A Catholic priest has publicly supported the teaching of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) issues in all Scottish schools

https://tfn.scot/news/catholic-priest-backs-same-sex-education

UK’s first cycle outreach team tends to the homeless

NEWS 20 September 2017 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

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Rough sleepers who have chosen to avoid Glasgow city centre are to be supported by a charity whose volunteers will be able to reach them by bicycle

https://tfn.scot/news/uks-first-cycle-outreach-team-tends-to-the-homeless

Mental health waiting times a “national disgrace”

NEWS 5 June 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

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The majority of the country's health boards missed targets to provide children with specialist support - which has angered a campaign group

https://tfn.scot/news/mental-health-waiting-times-a-national-disgrace

Third sector EU workers get backing in face of Brexit

NEWS 25 April 2018 by Gareth Jones

Management

The Scottish Government has pledged to support third sector staff who fear for their futures after Brexit

https://tfn.scot/news/eu-workers-will-receive-unequivocal-support

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2016 set to be hottest year on record, UN says

Theresa May told to save the Human Rights Act

Virtual wellbeing hub to support people with Huntington’s

New group aims to create fairer Scotland

Suicidal Scots are crying out for help

Victory: third sector hails minimum pricing

Catholic priest backs same sex education

UK’s first cycle outreach team tends to the homeless

Mental health waiting times a “national disgrace”

Third sector EU workers get backing in face of Brexit

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