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A child is counselled for mental trauma every 11 minutes

NEWS 6 February 2017 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

More than 50,000 children were counselled by the Childline service last year – an average of one every eleven minutes

https://tfn.scot/news/one-child-every-11-minutes-counselled-for-mental-trauma

More than half of over 50s in Scotland experience loneliness

NEWS 22 June 2023 by Niall Christie

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

The research also shows that the loneliest people have the poorest mental health, live alone or are in poor physical health.

https://tfn.scot/news/more-than-half-of-over-50s-in-scotland-experience-loneliness

Report reveals impact of social funding

NEWS 6 November 2023 by Rab Armour

Loans and investments totalled more than £47.5 million

https://tfn.scot/news/report-reveals-impact-of-social-funding

Report reveals reality of staffing crisis in social care

NEWS 11 July 2023 by Niall Christie

Management

Health & Social Care

The Coalition of Care and Support Providers in Scotland (CCPS) and the HR Voluntary Sector Forum (HRVSF) commissioned the University of Strathclyde to conduct the survey.

https://tfn.scot/news/report-reveals-reality-of-staffing-crisis-in-social-care

Hollywood star visits Scottish charity projects

NEWS 30 November 2023 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Regeneration & Housing

Isla Fisher was in Lanarkshire to ensure children get the bright future they deserve

https://tfn.scot/news/hollywood-stars-visits-scottish-charity-projects

Charity supporters to wear tartan with pride

NEWS 9 May 2019 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Cancer Research UK volunteers have helped to create a new tartan range to help support the organisation's work

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-supporters-to-wear-tartan-with-pride

Employers target mental health stigma

NEWS 9 May 2019 by Gareth Jones

Management

SAMH and Samaritans Scotland are working with companies across Scotland to improve mental health at work

https://tfn.scot/news/employers-target-mental-health-stigma

Scots want climate change action

NEWS 1 April 2019 by Gareth Jones

Environment & International

A survey has shown 70% of people would support taking greater action to tackle climate change

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-want-climate-change-action

Parents fear poverty will scar their families' future

NEWS 15 November 2021 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Survey reveals long-term worries for low income families in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/parents-fear-poverty-will-scar-their-families-future

Spoof posters plastered across Aberdeen ahead of energy conferences

NEWS 23 May 2022 by Niall Christie

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Culture & Leisure

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Environmental campaigners have taken part in a guerrilla poster campaign in Aberdeen.

https://tfn.scot/news/spoof-posters-plastered-across-aberdeen-ahead-of-energy-conferences

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A child is counselled for mental trauma every 11 minutes

More than half of over 50s in Scotland experience loneliness

Report reveals impact of social funding

Report reveals reality of staffing crisis in social care

Hollywood star visits Scottish charity projects

Charity supporters to wear tartan with pride

Employers target mental health stigma

Scots want climate change action

Parents fear poverty will scar their families' future

Spoof posters plastered across Aberdeen ahead of energy conferences

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