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Abused men suffering from lack of support services

NEWS 18 May 2016 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

A proportionate level of services for men to complement services which exist specifically for women are needed

https://tfn.scot/news/abused-men-suffering-from-lack-of-support-services

Remove barriers which stop charities using the courts

NEWS 23 November 2018 by Graham Martin

Management

Action must be taken to remove barriers which stop campaigning charities using the courts

https://tfn.scot/news/remove-barriers-which-stop-charities-using-the-courts

New name for abuse survivors’ fund

NEWS 21 February 2017 by Graham Martin

Families & Young People

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A fund providing vital support for people who have experienced in-care abuse has been renamed

https://tfn.scot/news/new-name-for-abuse-survivors-fund

New volunteering charter for Glasgow

NEWS 10 June 2016 by Graham Martin

Management

Charities, public bodies and the private sector are being called upon to sign up to Glasgow’s first Volunteering Charter

https://tfn.scot/news/new-volunteering-charter-for-glasgow

Poor people are lazy say a worrying number of Scots

NEWS 22 October 2015 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

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A shocking number of Scots think poverty is caused by laziness, according to new charity research

https://tfn.scot/news/poor-people-are-lazy-say-a-worrying-number-of-scots

Decent housing is crucial to tackling Scotland’s inequalities

NEWS 10 March 2015 by Rab Armour

Regeneration & Housing

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Investing in housing would lead to savings in social care and more cash for the NHS

https://tfn.scot/news/decent-housing-is-crucial-to-tackling-scotlands-inequalities

Double amount of affordable homes needed

NEWS 5 October 2015 by Rab Armour

Regeneration & Housing

Report says affordable homes crisis won't be alleviated at current rate of new builds

https://tfn.scot/news/double-amount-of-affordable-homes-needed

DWP refusing to release secret reviews into claimant deaths

NEWS 22 June 2016 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Campaigners say DWP is breaching the law by delaying release of nine secret reviews

https://tfn.scot/news/dwp-refusing-to-release-secret-reviews-into-claimant-deaths

Traumatised benefit claimants made to feel they are begging

NEWS 25 October 2019 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

People are not claiming vital benefits because the system is too traumatising, with claimants made to feel they are begging, a charity reports

https://tfn.scot/news/traumatised-benefit-claimants-made-to-feel-they-are-begging

Week dedicated to challenging dementia

NEWS 26 May 2016 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

Alzheimer Scotland is encouraging Scots to get informed about dementia and do something extraordinary to challenge the condition

https://tfn.scot/news/week-dedicated-to-challenging-dementia

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Abused men suffering from lack of support services

Remove barriers which stop charities using the courts

New name for abuse survivors’ fund

New volunteering charter for Glasgow

Poor people are lazy say a worrying number of Scots

Decent housing is crucial to tackling Scotland’s inequalities

Double amount of affordable homes needed

DWP refusing to release secret reviews into claimant deaths

Traumatised benefit claimants made to feel they are begging

Week dedicated to challenging dementia

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