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A See Me campaign is needed to transform perceptions of homelessness

NEWS 28 February 2019 by Graham Martin

Regeneration & Housing

Homelessness in Scotland needs the equivalent of the See Me campaign – which has been successful in tackling public perception of mental health issues

https://tfn.scot/news/a-see-me-campaign-is-needed-to-transform-perceptions-of-homelessness

Accessible toilet campaign to expand

NEWS 1 March 2019 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Funding has been secured to help create more portable accessible toilets, which allow families to attend events they wouldn't otherwise be able to

https://tfn.scot/news/accessible-toilet-campaign-to-expand

Effect of body image on mental health to be examined

NEWS 13 May 2019 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Concerns around body image will be examined to mark Mental Health Awareness Week

https://tfn.scot/news/effect-of-body-image-on-mental-health-to-be-examined

Funding boost to help disadvantaged become community leaders

NEWS 1 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart

Social Justice & Poverty

Scottish charities working with disabled people and former addicts to receive share of National Lottery cash.

https://tfn.scot/news/funding-boost-to-help-disadvantaged-become-community-leaders

First Minister joins Turning Point Scotland on charity’s 20th anniversary

NEWS 2 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart

Social Justice & Poverty

Social charity Turning Point Scotland has marked its 20th anniversary.

https://tfn.scot/news/first-minister-joins-turning-point-scotland-on-charitys-20th-anniversary

Asylum seeker collects five Highers despite deportation fears

NEWS 6 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart

Families & Young People

Somer Umeed Bakhsh's family fled Pakistan after receiving death threats.

https://tfn.scot/news/asylum-seeker-collects-five-highers-despite-deportation-fears

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

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

Charities demand action in face of hothouse Earth disaster

NEWS 7 August 2018 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

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Humanity may have pushed the environment to the threshold of a disastrous “hothouse Earth” scenario say scientists

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-demand-action-in-face-of-hothouse-earth-disaster

Chest, heart and stroke patients have right to rehab

NEWS 22 October 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

A health charity has revealed one in five people who suffer chest, heart or stroke conditions are not receiving the support they need

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-need-right-to-rehab

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A See Me campaign is needed to transform perceptions of homelessness

Accessible toilet campaign to expand

Effect of body image on mental health to be examined

Funding boost to help disadvantaged become community leaders

First Minister joins Turning Point Scotland on charity’s 20th anniversary

Asylum seeker collects five Highers despite deportation fears

Remove barriers which stop charities using the courts

Fight against knife crime continues

Charities demand action in face of hothouse Earth disaster

Chest, heart and stroke patients have right to rehab

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