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Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector Friday 8 May

FEATURE 8 May 2020 by Rab Armour

Regeneration & Housing

News on how organisations are tackling the pandemic and coping under lockdown

https://tfn.scot/features/daily-coronavirus-roundup-for-third-sector-friday-8-may

Not a political football, but a humanitarian emergency

OPINION 8 September 2015 Guest post

Social Justice & Poverty

Mercy Corps' Simon O'Connell on a human response to the refugee crisis

https://tfn.scot/opinion/not-a-political-football-but-a-humanitarian-emergency

The new way to rebuild back better

OPINION 2 July 2020 Guest post

Social Justice & Poverty

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Iain MacRitchie says the Covid crisis presents a one-off opportunity to build a better Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-new-way-to-rebuild-back-better1

People with disabilities need clear advice

OPINION 6 July 2020 Guest post

Social Justice & Poverty

Freelance journalist and disability campaigner Michael McEwan says it is vital that disabled people are getting the information they need during coronavirus

https://tfn.scot/opinion/people-with-disabilities-need-clear-advice

Sink or survive: lost hope triggered by destitution within the asylum system

OPINION 15 November 2021 by Tandy Nicole

Environment & International

Tandy Nicole says the government needs to introduce measures to tackle destitution faced by people in the asylum system

https://tfn.scot/opinion/sink-or-survive-lost-hope-triggered-by-destitution-within-the-asylum-system

Children’s charity is still changing lives 60 years after it opened

FEATURE 24 November 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

Action For Children Scotland is celebrating its diamond anniversary

https://tfn.scot/features/childrens-charity-continues-to-sparkle-after-60-years

10 years of social enterprise

OPINION 5 July 2018 Guest post

Management

Dr Mairi Mackay looks back 10 years to the first Social Enterprise World Forum as she prepares to attend this year's event in Edinburgh

https://tfn.scot/opinion/10-years-of-social-enterprise

Is it discriminatory to label people as brain damaged?

OPINION 13 August 2018 Guest post

Health & Social Care

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Dan Mushens examines whether it is correct to use the term alcohol related brain damage

https://tfn.scot/opinion/is-it-discriminatory-to-label-people-as-brain-damaged

Festival can help to spark volunteering

OPINION 19 September 2018 Guest post

Management

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George Thomson examines the importance of volunteering as Stirling celebrates the work of volunteers

https://tfn.scot/opinion/festival-can-help-to-spark-volunteering

Demanding recognition: carers’ voices must be heard in the independence debate

OPINION 19 June 2014 Guest post

Health & Social Care

Sandra Webster says that carers must be listened to in the independence debate

https://tfn.scot/opinion/demanding-recognition-carers-voices-must-be-heard-in-the-independence-debat

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Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector Friday 8 May

Not a political football, but a humanitarian emergency

The new way to rebuild back better

People with disabilities need clear advice

Sink or survive: lost hope triggered by destitution within the asylum system

Children’s charity is still changing lives 60 years after it opened

10 years of social enterprise

Is it discriminatory to label people as brain damaged?

Festival can help to spark volunteering

Demanding recognition: carers’ voices must be heard in the independence debate

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