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Nicola Sturgeon on improving the role of the third sector in Scottish society

NEWS 20 February 2019 by Susan Smith

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There is still a way to go in ensuring the third sector is perceived as an equal player in Scottish society but the first minister is optimistic

https://tfn.scot/news/nicola-sturgeon-on-improving-the-role-of-the-third-sector-in-scottish-socie

Tips to avoid Covid-19 cyber scams

OPINION 5 May 2020 Guest post

Funding & Finance

Alison Stone gives advice on how to avoid the new scams which aim to use the coronavirus pandemic to exploit people

https://tfn.scot/opinion/tips-to-avoid-covid-19-cyber-scams

We must bear migrants in mind

OPINION 9 June 2020 Guest post

Social Justice & Poverty

Migrants must not be forgotten as lockdown eases

https://tfn.scot/opinion/we-must-bear-migrants-in-mind

It’s up to us to show how crucial we are

OPINION 21 May 2020 Guest post

Environment & International

Lauren Semple details the issues that Covid-19 presents for charities like hers

https://tfn.scot/opinion/its-up-to-us-to-show-how-crucial-we-are

What’s behind the missing million voters?

OPINION 30 July 2014 Guest post

Social Justice & Poverty

Willie Sullivan says people chose not to vote not because they think life is fine but because they lack faith in the power of the ballot box

https://tfn.scot/opinion/whats-behind-the-missing-million-voters

Charity launches nationwide shopping service

NEWS 2 June 2020 by Gareth Jones

Social Justice & Poverty

Food Train Connects has been launched in response to thousands of older Scots needing support during the coronavirus pandemic

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-launches-nationwide-shopping-service

Local Cornerstone – is this the future of social care?

OPINION 26 July 2017 Guest post

Health & Social Care

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Edel Harris explains how Cornerstone is pioneering the use of the world famous Buurtzorg model of social care in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/local-cornerstone-is-this-the-future-of-social-care

Masterplan to boost volunteering in Scotland is unveiled

NEWS 26 April 2019 by Gareth Jones

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A national plan which aims to boost volunteer numbers and remove barriers to volunteering has been unveiled at a community shop in Glasgow

https://tfn.scot/news/volunteering-masterplan-unveiled

Social care “postcode lottery”

NEWS 24 January 2020 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

A charity has called for charges for non-residential social care for people with Parkinson’s and other long term conditions to be scrapped

https://tfn.scot/news/social-care-postcode-lottery

Access to physical activity must be increased to aid mental health

NEWS 12 January 2021 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

The Scottish Parliament’s Cross Party Group on Mental Health has reported its latest findings

https://tfn.scot/news/access-to-physical-activity-must-be-increased-to-aid-mental-health

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What’s behind the missing million voters?

Charity launches nationwide shopping service

Local Cornerstone – is this the future of social care?

Masterplan to boost volunteering in Scotland is unveiled

Social care “postcode lottery”

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