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Mega-rich Tory finds foodbanks “uplifting”

NEWS 14 September 2017 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

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A multi-millionaire Tory MP has been blasted after he declared foodbank use as “rather uplifting”

https://tfn.scot/news/mega-rich-tory-finds-foodbanks-uplifting

MND Scotland: rising to the challenge of a whirlwind year

NEWS 7 October 2015 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

MND Scotland has had a year most charities can only dream about – but with great opportunities come great challenges

https://tfn.scot/news/mnd-scotland-rising-to-the-challenge-of-a-whirlwind-year

MSPs in animal rights fury as tail docking is brought back

NEWS 13 June 2017 by Graham Martin

Culture & Leisure

Leading animal welfare charities claims a decision by MSPs to vote in favour of reintroducing tail-docking has failed Scotland’s dogs

https://tfn.scot/news/msps-in-animal-rights-fury-as-tail-docking-is-brought-back

New dawn for communities as £10m buy out fund opens

NEWS 16 March 2016 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

Communities looking to buy their own land have been given a major boost with the announcement of a new fund to help them

https://tfn.scot/news/new-dawn-for-communities-as-10m-buy-out-fund-opens

19 children miss out on mental health services every day in Scotland

NEWS 2 May 2017 by Susan Smith

Health & Social Care

Scotland's mental health charity has launched a major campaign focusing on the urgent need for more and better mental health services for young Scots

https://tfn.scot/news/19-children-need-mental-health-services-every-day-in-scotland

A sporting chance for kids and inmates at HMP Grampian

NEWS 7 December 2017 by Susan Smith

Families & Young People

New HMP Grampian initiative is already improving relationships between children and their parents

https://tfn.scot/news/a-sporting-chance-for-kids-of-inmates-at-hmp-grampian

Age Scotland brings in business experts to grow commercial arm

NEWS 10 January 2017 by Susan Smith

Health & Social Care

Scotland's leading older people's charity is setting up a new commercial enterprise in a bid to grow income while protecting the charity's name

https://tfn.scot/news/age-scotland-brings-in-business-experts-to-grow-commercial-arm

Calling on campaigners to comment on their challenges

OPINION 20 July 2016 Guest post

Social Justice & Poverty

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Sue Tibballs on why anyone who considers themselves a campaigner should take part in the new Sheila McKechnie Foundation survey

https://tfn.scot/opinion/calling-on-campaigners-for-survey-into-state-of-the-industry

Cancer pledges are good: but we must make them reality

OPINION 18 March 2016 Guest post

Health & Social Care

£100m and a new strategy is good for cancer patients - but promises must be kept

https://tfn.scot/opinion/cancer-pledges-are-good-but-we-must-make-them-reality

Awareness essential in tackling charity fraud

OPINION 16 October 2019 Guest post

Management

Euan Morrison examines how serious an issue fraud is for the voluntary sector

https://tfn.scot/opinion/awareness-essential-in-tackling-charity-fraud

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Mega-rich Tory finds foodbanks “uplifting”

MND Scotland: rising to the challenge of a whirlwind year

MSPs in animal rights fury as tail docking is brought back

New dawn for communities as £10m buy out fund opens

19 children miss out on mental health services every day in Scotland

A sporting chance for kids and inmates at HMP Grampian

Age Scotland brings in business experts to grow commercial arm

Calling on campaigners to comment on their challenges

Cancer pledges are good: but we must make them reality

Awareness essential in tackling charity fraud

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