Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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

One in seven charities fighting to survive

NEWS 24 March 2015 by Rab Armour

Management

Study finds charities' pessimism for the future is well founded

https://tfn.scot/news/one-in-seven-charities-fighting-to-survive

Complaining about how a charity raises money has been made much easier

NEWS 7 July 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Funding & Finance

A free-phone number and website has gone live

https://tfn.scot/news/complaining-about-how-a-charity-raises-money-has-been-made-much-easier

Living wage has not led to job losses

NEWS 11 July 2016 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

Jobs haven’t suffered as a result of the introduction of the Westminster government’s National Living Wage (NLW), a think tank survey has found

https://tfn.scot/news/living-wage-has-not-led-to-job-losses

Fears over lockdown child abuse

NEWS 15 May 2020 by Gareth Jones

Social Justice & Poverty

The NSPCC has urged anyone who thinks a child may be in danger to get in touch with its helpline

https://tfn.scot/news/fears-over-lockdown-child-abuse

Scots hope for a kinder society after coronavirus

NEWS 18 May 2020 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

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A survey released to mark Mental Health Awareness Week has revealed the benefits of being kind

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-hope-for-a-kinder-society-after-coronavirus

Charity in last ditch TV licence plea

NEWS 29 July 2020 by Gareth Jones

Social Justice & Poverty

Age Scotland has stressed older people are already struggling ahead of over-75s being charged for TV Licences

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-in-last-ditch-tv-licence-plea

Review highlights lack of progress in creating real change for people with autism

NEWS 24 September 2021 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

2 comments

An independent review into the strategy has been carried out

https://tfn.scot/news/review-highlights-lack-of-progress-in-creating-real-change-for-people-with-autism

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

Charity calls for national shopping service for Scotland

NEWS 26 February 2021 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

#NeverMoreNeeded

Food Train says such a service would provide consistency across the country

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-calls-for-national-shopping-service-for-scotland

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GPs see disabled illness rise from poor access in homes

One in seven charities fighting to survive

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Living wage has not led to job losses

Fears over lockdown child abuse

Scots hope for a kinder society after coronavirus

Charity in last ditch TV licence plea

Review highlights lack of progress in creating real change for people with autism

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