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Hate fest furore over Neil Oliver’s role as NTS president

OPINION 9 October 2017 by Susan Smith

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Susan Smith argues the fallout following the appointment of Neil Oliver as NTS president is a worrying sign for Scottish democratic debate

https://tfn.scot/opinion/hate-fest-furore-over-neil-olivers-role-as-nts-president

Benefit sanctions are “like domestic abuse”

NEWS 18 March 2015 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

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Woman tells a poverty investigation sanctions were humiliating and degrading

https://tfn.scot/news/paisley-woman-sanctions-are-like-domestic-abuse

Online child sexual abuse has more than doubled

NEWS 13 February 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

ChildLine reports dramatic rise in counselling session given to youngsters who have experienced online sexual abuse

https://tfn.scot/news/childline-reports-online-sexual-abuse-has-more-than-doubled-in-last-year

For many families it does not pay to work – new report warns

NEWS 19 February 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

Family and Childcare Trust warns that the rising costs of childcare makes working pointless for many families

https://tfn.scot/news/for-many-families-it-does-not-pay-to-work-new-report-warns

Giving charities a helping hand

OPINION 8 December 2020 Guest post

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Times continue to be tough for charities, but there are ways individuals who are in the position to help can do so

https://tfn.scot/opinion/giving-charities-a-helping-hand

How can housing associations tackle poverty and inequality?

OPINION 11 February 2021 Guest post

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Social Justice & Poverty

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Sponsored content: SFHA’s Housing Now, Housing’s Future: Poverty and Inequality Conference, takes place on 18 February

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-can-housing-associations-tackle-poverty-and-inequality

Rights of people with mental health conditions must be protected

NEWS 1 June 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

Glasgow conference brings together Scotland’s mental health community to address key concerns

https://tfn.scot/news/rights-of-people-with-mental-health-conditions-must-be-saved

Charities invited to apply for funding to be part of child mentoring scheme

NEWS 29 July 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

£1 million is available to voluntary organisations as part of the first phase of a charity led programme that will support looked after children

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-invited-to-apply-for-funding-to-be-part-of-child-mentoring-scheme

The digital divide is increasing inequality in Scotland

NEWS 27 September 2016 by Susan Smith

Health & Social Care

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A new report finds that the almost 1 million Scot who don't have internet access are socially and economically isolated in a range of ways

https://tfn.scot/news/the-digital-divide-is-increasing-inequality-in-scotland

You can now pledge your support online for campaign demanding schools teach pupils about LGBT issues

NEWS 29 September 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

Members of the public can now sign up and back the Time for Inclusive Education campaign online

https://tfn.scot/news/you-can-now-pledge-your-support-online-for-campaign-to-inlcude-lgbt-educati

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Hate fest furore over Neil Oliver’s role as NTS president

Benefit sanctions are “like domestic abuse”

Online child sexual abuse has more than doubled

For many families it does not pay to work – new report warns

Giving charities a helping hand

How can housing associations tackle poverty and inequality?

Rights of people with mental health conditions must be protected

Charities invited to apply for funding to be part of child mentoring scheme

The digital divide is increasing inequality in Scotland

You can now pledge your support online for campaign demanding schools teach pupils about LGBT issues

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