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The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Half of Scots fear loved one will die of a heart attack

NEWS 20 January 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Health & Social Care
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Just under half have already already lost someone or know someone affected by heart disease says BHF Scotland poll

https://tfn.scot/news/half-of-scots-fear-loved-one-will-die-of-a-heart-attack

GPs see disabled illness rise from poor access in homes

NEWS 4 March 2015 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
​GPs spending time treating illness and injury because of inaccessible homes

https://tfn.scot/news/gps-see-disabled-illness-rise-from-poor-access-in-homes

Budget fails poor families

NEWS 19 March 2014 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
George Osborne's latest budget will push families further into poverty, say charities

https://tfn.scot/news/budget-fails-poor-families

Sort out pensions or risk £2,500 daily fine

OPINION 1 July 2014 Guest post
Management
Malcolm Streatfield explains why Scottish charities need to plan well ahead of their auto-enrolment date

https://tfn.scot/opinion/sort-out-pensions-or-risk-2500-daily-fine

Nurses demand an end to health inequality

NEWS 11 November 2014 by Susan Smith
Health & Social Care
A new campaign from the Royal College of Nursing is calling for more funding for community services that help the poorest members of society

https://tfn.scot/news/nurses-demand-an-end-to-health-inequality

Is it time to ban alcohol advertising?

OPINION 23 November 2018 Guest post
Health & Social Care
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Dan Mushens reacts to the Scottish Government's plans to restrict alcohol advertising

https://tfn.scot/opinion/is-it-time-to-ban-alcohol-advertising

What does the future hold for civil society?

OPINION 12 February 2019 Guest post
Management
What does the future hold for civil society?

https://tfn.scot/opinion/what-does-the-future-hold-for-civil-society

Carers are terrified by prospect of EU withdrawal

OPINION 30 June 2016 Guest post
Health & Social Care
Lynn Williams believes carers risk further cuts to benefits and services as a result of the decision to leave the EU

https://tfn.scot/opinion/carers-are-terrified-by-prospect-of-eu-withdrawal

Land reform: a new dawn or a cop out?

NEWS 17 March 2016 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
The Scottish people will soon not just have a right to roam the country but to know who owns it

https://tfn.scot/news/land-reform-a-new-dawn-or-a-cop-out

6 ways Universal Credit is failing

LIST 12 July 2018 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
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After nearly £2bn in investment, there is no evidence Universal Credit will ever entice more people into work. Here we list its six biggest failings

https://tfn.scot/lists/whats-wrong-with-universal-credit

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2025. 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.