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Disabled people abused over physical distancing

NEWS 12 June 2020 by Gareth Jones

Social Justice & Poverty

The overwhelming majority of disabled Scots say they have faced difficulties with physical distancing

https://tfn.scot/news/disabled-people-abused-over-physical-distancing

Fight against knife crime continues

NEWS 19 June 2019 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Knife crime has dropped dramatically since No Knives Better Lives was introduced 10 years ago

https://tfn.scot/news/fight-against-knife-crime-continues

Fund allows groups to tackle digital exclusion

NEWS 7 November 2017 by Gareth Jones

Management

The latest round of the Digital Participation Charter Fund will support 17 organisations from across Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/fund-allows-groups-to-tackle-digital-exclusion

Funding for anti-sectarian groups is increased

NEWS 26 March 2018 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

A total of £515,000 will be split between nine community projects

https://tfn.scot/news/funding-for-anti-sectarian-groups-is-increased

Gay Scots to be pardoned after historic bill passes

NEWS 7 June 2018 by Gareth Jones

Social Justice & Poverty

A campaign to have those who were convicted for having consensual relationships cleared is celebrating success, with thousands of men affected

https://tfn.scot/news/gay-scots-to-be-pardoned-after-historic-bill-passes

Charity unveils new strategy

NEWS 27 January 2020 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

The Donaldson Trust is aiming to become the national centre for neurodiversity in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-unveils-new-strategy

Children wait more than a year for mental health treatment

NEWS 6 March 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

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Latest waiting figures for child mental health services have shown 40 youngsters waited more than 12 months for treatment

https://tfn.scot/news/children-wait-more-than-a-year-for-mental-health-treatment1

A revolutionary new vision for social security, designed by and for disabled people

OPINION 11 August 2025 by Erica Young

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Regeneration & Housing

Erica Young on potentially transformative benefit proposals

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-revolutionary-new-vision-for-social-security-designed-by-and-for-disabled-people

Protect what matters: learn how during CyberScotland week

OPINION 10 February 2026 by Alison Brogan

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Culture & Leisure

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

CyberScotland Week 2026 runs from 23 – 28 February

https://tfn.scot/opinion/protect-what-matters-learn-how-during-cyberscotland-week

A fairer tomorrow starts with supporting the youth of today

OPINION 1 September 2023 by Dr Mhairi Crawford

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Culture & Leisure

Change has always come from young people standing up, speaking out and challenging the status quo.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-fairer-tomorrow-starts-with-supporting-the-youth-of-today

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A revolutionary new vision for social security, designed by and for disabled people

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