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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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Third sector champions overdose reversal drug as awareness day is marked

NEWS 31 August 2021 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Naloxone is proven to save lives

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-champions-overdose-reversal-drug-as-awareness-day-is-marked

Charities call on chancellor to tackle fuel costs crisis

NEWS 6 July 2022 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
“We also want to see the government working alongside charities to explore ways we can meet these rising costs so their vital work can continue.”

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-call-on-chancellor-to-tackle-fuel-costs-crisis

£5m fund to help voluntary sector transition to net zero

NEWS 29 November 2021 by Graham Martin
Management
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
Managed by Social investment Scotland, the fund will provide loans to successful applicants starting from £10,000

https://tfn.scot/news/5m-fund-to-help-voluntary-sector-transition-to-net-zero

Pressure grows on big pharma to loosen grip on vaccine patents

NEWS 6 December 2021 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
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Campaigners say Boris Johnson must join in calls for waiving of intellectual property rights to beat vaccine inequality

https://tfn.scot/news/pressure-grows-on-big-pharma-to-loosen-grip-on-vaccine-patents

Charities call for action on "vaccine apartheid"

NEWS 10 June 2021 by Gareth Jones
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
1 comment
Members of the international People’s Vaccine Alliance have called for intellectual property rules on vaccines to be waived to help global access to vaccination

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-call-for-action-on-vaccine-apartheid

Film fan pushes for sight loss aids

NEWS 12 July 2021 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Industry urged to insert audio descriptors in titles

https://tfn.scot/news/film-fan-pushes-for-sight-loss-aids

No respite - the toll of the pandemic on unpaid carers revealed

NEWS 14 July 2021 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Management
Health & Social Care
more than eight out of 10 unpaid carers say they have not had a break since March 2020

https://tfn.scot/news/no-respite-the-toll-of-the-pandemic-on-unpaid-carers-revealed

Sistema Scotland welcomes Promise chair to its board

NEWS 5 September 2023 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Fiona Duncan said she chose to join the charity because it delivers opportunities for children they would otherwise not have.

https://tfn.scot/news/sistema-scotland-welcomes-chair-of-charity-to-its-board

Third sector reacts to election of new SNP leader

NEWS 27 March 2023 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Charities have outlined their expectations for the politician in the remainder of the parliamentary term.

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-reacts-to-election-of-new-snp-leader

Social enterprise to create 30 jobs in Glasgow

NEWS 2 May 2023 by Rab Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Investment will allow organisation to expand

https://tfn.scot/news/social-enterprise-to-create-30-jobs-in-glasgow

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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.