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Social work charities facing uncertain future over funding black hole

NEWS 22 September 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

Audit Scotland report finds £667 million a year shortfall and charities already struggling to recruit skilled nursing and mental health staff

https://tfn.scot/news/social-work-charities-facing-uncertain-future-over-funding-black-hole

Major charity study shows cancer patients happy with care

NEWS 6 June 2016 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

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Cancer patents in Scotland are overwhelmingly positive about the care they receive

https://tfn.scot/news/major-charity-study-shows-cancer-patients-happy-with-care

Iconic landmarks go dark for WWF’s Earth Hour

NEWS 27 March 2017 by Paul Cardwell

Environment & International

120 Scottish landmarks took part in WWF's Earth Hour on Saturday - here are pictures from those and the 3,000 others from around the world which took part

https://tfn.scot/news/iconic-landmarks-go-dark-for-earth-hour

Revealed: the scandal of Parkinson’s patients being financially punished

NEWS 20 July 2017 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Living with the illness not only takes a huge physical toll but also impacts financially to the detriment of family and friends

https://tfn.scot/news/revealed-the-scandal-of-parkinsons-patients-being-financially-punished

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

Thousands of Scots children bear brunt of punitive sanction regime

NEWS 23 March 2015 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Punitive sanction regime is forcing thousands of Scots children into destitution

https://tfn.scot/news/thousands-of-scots-children-bear-brunt-of-punitive-sanction-regime

Scotland can challenge neoliberalism - and help transform the world

NEWS 5 March 2015 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

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NGO chief says Scotland must play its part in a movement for a better planet

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-can-challenge-neoliberalism-and-help-transform-the-world

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

Rights, remedy and roll out

OPINION 8 December 2020 by Carole Ewart

Families & Young People

Management

Carole Ewart says more work is needed to ensure that human rights are enforceable

https://tfn.scot/opinion/rights-remedy-and-roll-out

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

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Social work charities facing uncertain future over funding black hole

Major charity study shows cancer patients happy with care

Iconic landmarks go dark for WWF’s Earth Hour

Revealed: the scandal of Parkinson’s patients being financially punished

Further details of inquiry into historic child abuse announced

Thousands of Scots children bear brunt of punitive sanction regime

Scotland can challenge neoliberalism - and help transform the world

Local Cornerstone – is this the future of social care?

Rights, remedy and roll out

Tips to avoid Covid-19 cyber scams

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