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Unpaid carers' physical and mental health suffers significant decline

NEWS 1 November 2021 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Survey reveals the increasing stress unpaid carers are facing

https://tfn.scot/news/unpaid-carers-physical-and-mental-health-suffers-signicant-decline

Plans to spread message about social enterprise at schools across Scotland

NEWS 1 November 2021 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

There are plans to rollout the Social Enterprise Schools programme at every school in the country

https://tfn.scot/news/plans-to-spread-message-about-social-enterprise-at-schools-across-scotland

COP26 volunteers to get ‘climate literate’ in time for global summit in Glasgow

NEWS 15 September 2021 by Gareth Jones

Environment & International

Volunteers have been given the skills they need for the event

https://tfn.scot/news/cop26-volunteers-to-get-climate-literate-in-time-for-global-summit-in-glasgow

Bullying, poor mental health and other inequalities still concerns for LGBT youth

NEWS 26 April 2022 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

LGBT Youth Scotland published Life in Scotland, which examined the experiences of LGBT people aged 13 to 25 in Scotland.

https://tfn.scot/news/bullying-poor-mental-health-and-other-inequalities-still-rife-among-lgbt-youth

Housing First helping to deliver stability for those facing homelessness

NEWS 8 February 2021 by Gareth Jones

Social Justice & Poverty

Regeneration & Housing

The Wheatley Group has provided 200 homes to people through the new initiative

https://tfn.scot/news/housing-first-helping-to-deliver-stability-for-those-facing-homelessness

Popular charity sci fi con to go online for 2021

NEWS 10 February 2021 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

The Capital Sci-Fi Con has raised hundreds of thousands of pounds for CHAS

https://tfn.scot/news/popular-charity-sci-fi-con-to-go-online-for-2021

Peace groups and NGOs on anti-terror list

NEWS 24 January 2020 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

1 comment

CND demands reassurances that terror list is not in operation in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/peace-groups-and-ngos-on-anti-terror-list

Lonely this Christmas: breaking festive isolation

NEWS 1 December 2017 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

More than 60,000 people aged over 65 will have no-one to spend Christmas Day with, according to new research by Age Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/lonely-this-christmas-breaking-festive-isolation

Half a million missing out on vital benefits

NEWS 7 March 2017 by Graham Martin

Families & Young People

A range of charities are backing a campaign aimed at making sure people claim benefits

https://tfn.scot/news/half-a-million-missing-out-on-vital-benefits

Empty homes costing councils dear

NEWS 1 August 2017 by Rab Armour

Regeneration & Housing

1 comment

Councils should invest to bring more empty homes into use

https://tfn.scot/news/empty-homes-costing-councils-dear

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Unpaid carers' physical and mental health suffers significant decline

Plans to spread message about social enterprise at schools across Scotland

COP26 volunteers to get ‘climate literate’ in time for global summit in Glasgow

Bullying, poor mental health and other inequalities still concerns for LGBT youth

Housing First helping to deliver stability for those facing homelessness

Popular charity sci fi con to go online for 2021

Peace groups and NGOs on anti-terror list

Lonely this Christmas: breaking festive isolation

Half a million missing out on vital benefits

Empty homes costing councils dear

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