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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

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

Dads demand equality with mums

NEWS 21 May 2014 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Fathers need more recognition of their parenting role both at work and home

https://tfn.scot/news/fathers-on-cusp-of-equal-parenting-rights

Scotland’s social security system reaches a significant milestone

OPINION 18 November 2024 by Erica Young

Social Justice & Poverty

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Regeneration & Housing

Erica Young reflects on two years of Scotland’s Adult Disability Payment

https://tfn.scot/opinion/scotlands-social-security-system-reaches-a-significant-milestone

The essential sector no more - what will happen if we bankrupt charities?

OPINION 2 December 2024 by Martin Dorchester

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Martin Dorchester's searing take on the National Insurance hike announced in the UK budget

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-essential-sector-no-more

The cost of living crisis isn’t back: it never went away

OPINION 3 March 2025 by Derek Mitchell

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Derek Mitchell: further increases in energy prices will be devastating for so many households

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-cost-of-living-crisis-isnt-back-it-never-went-away

From counting the time to making time count: 'waiting well' for NHS treatment

OPINION 19 October 2023 by Alan McGinley

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Alan McGinley on the challenges and progress made to ensure people are 'waiting well' for NHS treatment

https://tfn.scot/opinion/from-counting-the-time-to-making-time-count-waiting-well-for-nhs-treatment

Dear Chancellor, our social safety net needs your help

OPINION 20 November 2023 by Erica Young

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The Chancellor is set to make this year’s Autumn Statement on Wednesday

https://tfn.scot/opinion/dear-chancellor-our-social-safety-net-needs-your-help

Here we are then. 2024.

OPINION 1 January 2024 by Graham Martin

https://tfn.scot/opinion/here-we-are-then-2024

Dedicated minister for mental health appointed

NEWS 19 May 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

Maureen Watt named minister for mental health

https://tfn.scot/news/dedicated-minister-for-mental-health-appointed

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UK’s first cycle outreach team tends to the homeless

Catholic priest backs same sex education

Dads demand equality with mums

Scotland’s social security system reaches a significant milestone

The essential sector no more - what will happen if we bankrupt charities?

The cost of living crisis isn’t back: it never went away

From counting the time to making time count: 'waiting well' for NHS treatment

Dear Chancellor, our social safety net needs your help

Here we are then. 2024.

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