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Emergency grant for closure-threatened charity

NEWS 20 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
The Scottish Youth Theatre has secured funding which will allow it to continue beyond the summer

https://tfn.scot/news/emergency-grant-for-closure-threatened-charity

DWP owes £340 million in benefits to disabled people

NEWS 21 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
Government errors means thousands of Employment Support Allowance (ESA) recipients have been dramatically underpaid

https://tfn.scot/news/disabled-due-thousands-of-pounds-in-underpaid-benefit

Warning over hospital admissions for terminally ill

NEWS 21 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
Marie Curie has said that improving care in the community could prevent regular trips to A&E for many people who are battling terminal illness

https://tfn.scot/news/warning-over-unnecessary-hospital-admissions-for-terminally-ill

Almost a fifth of Scots living in poverty

NEWS 22 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
Regeneration & Housing
Poverty groups have said that drastic action is needed to tackle child poverty and to ensure housing is more affordable

https://tfn.scot/news/almost-a-fifth-of-scots-living-in-poverty

Brexit march on Holyrood

NEWS 22 March 2018 by Susan Smith
Management
Campaigners will march on Holyrood to demand a final vote on the Brexit deal

https://tfn.scot/news/brexit-march-on-holyrood

New laws should ensure more female politicians

NEWS 22 March 2018 by Susan Smith
Management
Campaigners have called for a new law to ensure half of all political candidates in Scotland are women

https://tfn.scot/news/new-laws-should-ensure-more-female-politicians

Third of Scottish households suffer from fuel poverty

NEWS 22 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
UNISON has teamed up with Energy Action Scotland to launch an initiative that aims to tackle fuel poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/third-of-scottish-households-suffer-from-fuel-poverty

13,000 Scots could avoid cancer every year

NEWS 23 March 2018 by Susan Smith
Health & Social Care
Cancer Research UK Scotland has uncovered exactly how many Scots get cancer from smoking, eating too much and drinking alcohol

https://tfn.scot/news/13000-scots-get-avoidable-cancer-every-year

Scots charities win Family Friendly Working award

NEWS 23 March 2018 by Susan Smith
Management
Family Friendly Working Scotland said the two organisations have shown leadership in creating an environment that supports a quality work-life balance

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-charities-win-family-friendly-working-award

Trust in international aid charities drops

NEWS 23 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
Management
A study by nfpSynergy has found that 54% of the public feel that charities are trustworthy - but only 36% trust aid agencies

https://tfn.scot/news/trust-in-international-aid-charities-drops

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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.