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Blind man highlights hidden hazards of Scottish streets

NEWS 15 August 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Charity RNIB has been campaigning against shared space developments in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/blind-man-highlights-hidden-hazards-of-scottish-streets

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

Walking charities unite to oppose Highland golf course

NEWS 22 March 2019 by Susan Smith

Culture & Leisure

Walking charities have joined the call for the rejection of an 18 hole golf course on Coul Links in Sutherland

https://tfn.scot/news/walking-charities-unite-to-oppose-highland-golf-course

We need to fix Scotland’s broken food system

NEWS 5 February 2019 by Graham Martin

Management

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Scotland's food system is failing to meet the needs of its people and the environment

https://tfn.scot/news/public-must-help-charities-fix-scotlands-broken-food-system

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

International charities consider risks

NEWS 16 October 2019 by Gareth Jones

Environment & International

New research has shown that charities are reporting more safeguarding and political risks against a backdrop of challenging media coverage

https://tfn.scot/news/international-charities-consider-risks

Oxfam thanks supporters after “challenging year”

NEWS 4 November 2019 by Gavin Stuart

Funding & Finance

The charity’s income has remained steady in the wake of scandal.

https://tfn.scot/news/oxfam-thanks-supporters-after-challenging-year

Tens of thousands of men struggle with body image issues

NEWS 12 November 2019 by Gavin Stuart

Health & Social Care

Survey reveals social media and advertising have created anxiety for men in Scotland.

https://tfn.scot/news/tens-of-thousands-of-men-struggle-with-body-image-issues

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

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Blind man highlights hidden hazards of Scottish streets

Mental health waiting times a “national disgrace”

Walking charities unite to oppose Highland golf course

We need to fix Scotland’s broken food system

Catholic priest backs same sex education

UK’s first cycle outreach team tends to the homeless

International charities consider risks

Oxfam thanks supporters after “challenging year”

Tens of thousands of men struggle with body image issues

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