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Blood cancer patients warn of suffering of delayed diagnosis

NEWS 7 April 2022 by Niall Christie
Health & Social Care
The report, A Life Worth Living, warns half of myeloma patients have been left with life-altering spinal fractures and other avoidable complications after their cancer was repeatedly missed. 

https://tfn.scot/news/blood-cancer-patients-warn-of-suffering-of-delayed-diagnosis

Scots struggling with housing costs

NEWS 7 April 2022 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
Research for Shelter Scotland has found 48% of people surveyed said that they had struggled to meet their housing payments. 

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-struggling-with-housing-costs

Councils urged to play their part in ending child poverty

NEWS 11 April 2022 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
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The manifesto has been published ahead of local elections on May 5, and has been set out by End Child Poverty members. 

https://tfn.scot/news/councils-urged-to-play-their-part-in-ending-child-poverty

Age Scotland unveiled new head of dementia to tackle illness

NEWS 11 April 2022 by Niall Christie
Management
Health & Social Care
The new head of dementia first joined Age Scotland in 2019 as manager of the About Dementia project.

https://tfn.scot/news/age-scotland-unveiled-new-head-of-dementia-to-tackle-illness

Scottish Government urged to reform public bodies' equalities rules

NEWS 11 April 2022 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
The plan has been under review for several years.

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-government-urged-to-reform-public-bodies-equalities-rules

Foodbanks at breaking point as they hit out at PM and Chancellor

NEWS 12 April 2022 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
1 comment
The Independent Food Aid Network and members across Scotland warned the lack of government support is leading to suffering across the country.

https://tfn.scot/news/foodbanks-at-breaking-point-as-they-hit-out-at-pm-and-chancellor

More Scots walking the walk

NEWS 13 April 2022 by Rab Armour
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Survey shows more people are taking physical exercise seriously

https://tfn.scot/news/more-scots-walking-the-walk

Introduction of Food Commission welcomed by Scots anti-poverty charities

NEWS 8 June 2022 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Earlier this week Rural Affairs Secretary Mairi Gougeon announced SNP ministers will back proposals put forward by the Scottish Greens.

https://tfn.scot/news/introduction-of-food-commission-welcomed-by-scots-anti-poverty-charities

New chief operating officer completes Victim Support Scotland leadership team

NEWS 10 June 2022 by Graham Martin
Management
Sue Freeth joins the organisation from LifeCare

https://tfn.scot/news/new-chief-operating-officer-completes-victim-support-scotland-leadership-team

New director for Remember A Charity

NEWS 10 June 2022 by Graham Martin
Management
Funding & Finance
She will lead the 200-strong charity consortium

https://tfn.scot/news/new-director-for-remember-a-charity

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