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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

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

100,000 children will be homeless at Christmas

NEWS 2 November 2015 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Shock statistics reveal an increase in the number of children that will be homeless at Christmas in Scotland this year

https://tfn.scot/news/100000-children-will-be-homeless-at-christmas

Could #Milifandom phenomena energise the third sector?

NEWS 23 April 2015 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Those too young to vote but politically active should put energy into volunteering and campaigning

https://tfn.scot/news/Could-Milifandom-phenomena-energise-the-third-sector

New emergency homeless places created for Christmas

NEWS 21 December 2018 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

Emergency beds have been created for people who are homeless in Edinburgh – just in time for Christmas

https://tfn.scot/news/new-emergency-homeless-places-created-for-christmas

No rules broken when health board raided charity cash

NEWS 1 February 2019 by Graham Martin

Management

An NHS board didn’t break any rules when it raided charity funds to pay for IT projects, Scotland's charity regulator has said

https://tfn.scot/news/no-rules-broken-when-health-board-raided-charity-cash

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

Paris climate pledge must now be made to work

NEWS 4 November 2016 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

Environmental campaigners have welcomed the Paris climate agreement officially coming into force

https://tfn.scot/news/paris-climate-pledge-must-now-be-made-to-work

Scots urged to claim benefits they are owed as cost of living crisis rages on

NEWS 30 June 2022 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

Last year the Citizens Advice network in Scotland helped 171,000 people and unlocked £147million for them.

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-urged-to-claim-benefits-they-are-owed-as-cost-of-living-crisis-rages-on

Life through a lens: a snapshot of mental health

NEWS 5 July 2022 by Graham Martin

Families & Young People

Health & Social Care

Organisers reveal plans for this year’s Perth and Kinross Mental Health and Wellbeing Festival

https://tfn.scot/news/life-through-a-lens-a-snapshot-of-mental-health

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Devastation as carers set to lose £3000 a year

Donations keep life saving charity chopper aloft for longer

100,000 children will be homeless at Christmas

Could #Milifandom phenomena energise the third sector?

New emergency homeless places created for Christmas

No rules broken when health board raided charity cash

Outrage at Etsy’s sale of endangered species products

Paris climate pledge must now be made to work

Scots urged to claim benefits they are owed as cost of living crisis rages on

Life through a lens: a snapshot of mental health

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