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Climate agreement signed: now the hard work begins

NEWS 22 April 2016 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

Campaigners have warned that the real work starts now – after 150 nations formally signed a deal thrashed out at last year’s Paris climate summit

https://tfn.scot/news/climate-agreement-signed-now-the-hard-work-begins

If you are poor you are three times more likely to kill yourself

NEWS 10 August 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

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Number of suicides in Scotland drop for fifth year running but poorest still most likely to take their own life

https://tfn.scot/news/if-you-are-poor-you-are-more-likely-to-commit-suicide

Charity director meets with prison inmates

NEWS 16 August 2016 by Gavin Stuart

Social Justice & Poverty

A charity’s director has met inmates at Shotts Prison as he asks people to “go the extra mile” to fight poverty and injustice.

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-director-meets-with-prison-inmates

Social care charity Quarriers appoints new trustees

NEWS 29 August 2016 by Gavin Stuart

Management

Social care charity Quarriers has announced the appointment of six new trustees.

https://tfn.scot/news/social-care-charity-quarriers-appoints-new-trustees

Scottish kids’ junk food diet health crisis

NEWS 8 March 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

One in three children are at risk of becoming overweight or obese

https://tfn.scot/news/childrens-health-suffers-due-to-appalling-diet

SCIAF launches this year’s Wee Box Lent appeal

NEWS 10 February 2016 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Scots celebrities get behind the annual appeal for Lent

https://tfn.scot/news/sciaf-launches-this-years-wee-box-lent-appeal

Learning disabled kept in hospitals because they can’t get care

NEWS 24 February 2016 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

People with learning disabilities struggle to leave special hospital units as they lack appropriate accommodation and support

https://tfn.scot/news/learning-disabled-kept-in-hospitals-because-they-cant-get-care

Fears over Scottish GP shortage

NEWS 7 March 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Age Scotland and Breast Cancer Now have said that a shortage of doctors could have knock-on effects

https://tfn.scot/news/fears-over-scottish-gp-shortage

Equality campaign could cost city council £1 billion

NEWS 13 March 2018 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Pension rights should be include campaigners claim

https://tfn.scot/news/equality-campaign-could-cost-city-council-1-billion

Dugdale bids to save “vital” autism service

NEWS 5 February 2018 by Rab Armour

Management

Failing to win lottery funding could sound death knell for support service

https://tfn.scot/news/dugdale-bids-to-save-vital-autism-service

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Climate agreement signed: now the hard work begins

If you are poor you are three times more likely to kill yourself

Charity director meets with prison inmates

Social care charity Quarriers appoints new trustees

Scottish kids’ junk food diet health crisis

SCIAF launches this year’s Wee Box Lent appeal

Learning disabled kept in hospitals because they can’t get care

Fears over Scottish GP shortage

Equality campaign could cost city council £1 billion

Dugdale bids to save “vital” autism service

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