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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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Devastation as carers set to lose £3000 a year

NEWS 22 June 2015 by Graham Martin
Health & Social Care
Brutal benefits cuts could see hundreds of Scots carers £3000 a year worse off

https://tfn.scot/news/devastation-as-carers-set-to-lose-3000-a-year

Mothers face postnatal care crisis warn charities

NEWS 24 June 2015 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
​Tragic death of Chloe Sutherland highlights need for greater postnatal care for mothers

https://tfn.scot/news/mothers-face-postnatal-care-crisis-warn-charities

Welfare tests are weighted against women

NEWS 7 April 2015 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
​Fit-for-work assessments discriminate against women with mental health problems

https://tfn.scot/news/fit-for-work-tests-discriminate-against-women

Revealed: the emotional and financial suffering of student carers

NEWS 24 March 2017 by Paul Cardwell
Health & Social Care
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Student carers are four more times likely to drop out of higher education than other students

https://tfn.scot/news/revealed-the-emotional-and-financial-suffering-of-student-carers

Donations keep life saving charity chopper aloft for longer

NEWS 31 March 2017 by Graham Martin
Health & Social Care
Emergency cover in Scotland is set to be enhanced as the country’s only charity-funded helicopter air ambulance extends its operational hours

https://tfn.scot/news/donations-keep-life-saving-charity-chopper-aloft-for-longer

Housing associations fear impact of Brexit

NEWS 5 April 2017 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
Leaving Europe is all about damage limitation say Scotland's housing associations

https://tfn.scot/news/housing-associations-fear-impact-of-brexit

Global pressure sees state executions fall by one third

NEWS 11 April 2017 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
Amnesty publishes report detailing executions around the world

https://tfn.scot/news/global-pressure-sees-state-executions-fall-by-one-third

Oxfam rocked by sex abuse claims

NEWS 1 November 2017 by Rab Armour
Management
Calls for an inquiry after the charity released details of sexual assaults by staff

https://tfn.scot/news/oxfam-faces-sexual-abuse-criticism

Outrage at Etsy’s sale of endangered species products

NEWS 2 November 2017 by Graham Martin
Culture & Leisure
Online crafts retailer Etsy has been condemned for allowing the sale of jewellery made from endangered seahorses

https://tfn.scot/news/outrage-at-etsys-sale-of-endangered-seahorses

Apology to Scottish gay men welcomed

NEWS 7 November 2017 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
Stonewall Scotland has said that the government's apology is an important moment for those criminalised

https://tfn.scot/news/apology-to-scottish-gay-men-welcomed

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2026. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.