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Half of Parkinson’s drug doses “administered late”

NEWS 24 October 2019 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Parkinson's UK has highlighted the shocking failures in hospital treatment for those in Scotland with the condition

https://tfn.scot/news/half-of-parkinsons-drug-doses-administered-late

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

Pandemic motivates Brits to improve physical health

NEWS 1 February 2021 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

Health & Social Care

Athletics legend Roger Black has back the BHF's bid to encourage the nation to do one good thing for their heart during Heart Month

https://tfn.scot/news/pandemic-motivates-brits-to-improve-physical-health

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

Coffee creates a fairtrade revolution

NEWS 5 March 2019 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

Scotland is supporting Rwanda as it bids to continue its recovery from years of war, as the country's coffee trade looks to expand

https://tfn.scot/news/coffee-creates-a-fairtrade-revolution

New social enterprises set to flourish

NEWS 3 April 2019 by Gareth Jones

Management

Seven social entrepreneurs from across the country have been announced as the latest participants in LaunchMe, the social enterprise accelerator

https://tfn.scot/news/new-social-enterprises-set-to-flourish

Masterplan to boost volunteering in Scotland is unveiled

NEWS 26 April 2019 by Gareth Jones

Management

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

Give councils powers to house asylum seekers, charities say

NEWS 10 February 2022 by Niall Christie

Social Justice & Poverty

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"There needs to be certain funding in place, direct funding from the Home Office, on a partnership basis.”

https://tfn.scot/news/give-councils-powers-to-house-asylum-seekers-charities-say

Further details of inquiry into historic child abuse announced

NEWS 29 May 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

Children 1st welcomes the appointment of Susan O’Brien QC as chair of Scotland's inquiry into historic abuse of children in care

https://tfn.scot/news/further-details-of-inquiry-into-historic-child-abuse-announced

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Pandemic motivates Brits to improve physical health

Charity launches nationwide shopping service

Coffee creates a fairtrade revolution

New social enterprises set to flourish

Masterplan to boost volunteering in Scotland is unveiled

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