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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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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Pre-mixed drinks contain “alarming” levels of sugar, charity warns

One widely available drink was found to contain twice the recommended daily allowance of sugar.

https://tfn.scot/news/pre-mixed-drinks-contain-alarming-levels-of-sugar-charity-warns

Politicians back hard-hitting MND campaign

The charity hopes to raise more awareness

https://tfn.scot/news/politicians-back-hard-hitting-mnd-campaign

Restart cancer services charities urge

Fears suspension of cancer services will cost lives

https://tfn.scot/news/restart-cancer-services-charities-urge

Research reveals living wage benefits to employers

​Study reveals paying the living wage has long-term benefits for employers

https://tfn.scot/news/research-reveals-living-wage-benefits-to-employers

Fury over sexy smoking advert

​Anti-smoking charity hits out at advert which sexualises e-cigarette use

https://tfn.scot/news/fury-over-sexy-smoking-advert

More time off needed for volunteers says charity

​Businesses need to give more time off to encourage staff to volunteer for causes

https://tfn.scot/news/more-time-off-needed-for-volunteers-says-charity

New women’s aid project launches to tackle violence

Legal advice combines with specialist support to help women experiencing gender-based violence

https://tfn.scot/news/new-womens-aid-project-launches-to-tackle-violence

McSence founder attacks directors for stance on workfare

​Founder of social enterprise says group directors are going against ethos of founding principles by taking part in work-for-benefits scheme

https://tfn.scot/news/mcsence-founder-attacks-directors-for-stance-on-workfare

Cancer drug too expensive for Scotland

Prostate Cancer UK is outraged the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) won’t make abiraterone more widely available

https://tfn.scot/news/cancer-drug-deemed-to-expensive-for-scotland

Miracle HIV drug should be made available on NHS

Hugely effective anti-HIV drug should be made widely available to halt rising numbers of new cases

https://tfn.scot/news/miracle-hiv-drug-should-be-made-available-on-nhs

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