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Opening your home and heart to those fleeing persecution

OPINION 9 September 2015 Guest post

Regeneration & Housing

Rosie Kane, a former MSP, writes for TFN on her positive experience of taking in a refugee woman and child

https://tfn.scot/opinion/opening-your-home-and-heart-to-those-fleeing-persecution

What charity trustees need to know about investing

OPINION 20 March 2017 Guest post

Management

Lianne Lodge explains how charities can learn from the mistakes of others and make sure their investment portfolio reflects their charitable purpose

https://tfn.scot/opinion/what-charity-trustees-need-to-know-about-investing

Drilling into the fund for independent living

OPINION 23 May 2017 Guest post

Health & Social Care

Rosalind Tyler-Greig outlines the importance of the Drill fund to advance independent living for disabled people

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-our-fund-is-worth-your-attention

Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector, Thursday 23 July

FEATURE 23 July 2020 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

The latest news from Scotland's voluntary sector #NeverMoreNeeded

https://tfn.scot/features/daily-coronavirus-roundup-for-third-sector-thursday-23-july

Breakfast for mental health champions

FEATURE 1 February 2021 by Rab Armour

An award-winning project is reaching out further as lockdown increases mental health problems in Aberdeenshire. Robert Armour finds out more.

https://tfn.scot/features/breakfast-for-mental-health-champions

Bringing museums to life with science

OPINION 9 November 2017 Guest post

Families & Young People

Clare Meakin, science engagement manager for National Museums Scotland, on why the organisation is on tour teaching science and technology to pupils

https://tfn.scot/opinion/bringing-museums-to-life-with-science

How technology helped MND sufferer find her voice

NEWS 28 January 2016 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

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A woman who lost her speech after she was diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND) has described the lifeline given to her by new technnology

https://tfn.scot/news/how-technology-helped-mnd-sufferer-find-her-voice

Charity bids to cut waiting list with campaign

NEWS 28 March 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Thistle, which supports those with long-term health problems, has a waiting list for the first time in a decade

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-bids-to-cut-waiting-list-with-campaign

Honours for Scotland’s third sector heroes

NEWS 11 June 2018 by Gareth Jones

Management

Several well-known faces - and also volunteers - from the Scottish third sector have been included in the Queen's Birthday Honours list

https://tfn.scot/news/honours-for-third-sector-representatives

Chief encounters: Marguerite Hunter Blair, Play Scotland

NEWS 29 September 2014 by Paul Cardwell

Management

Chief executive of Play Scotland Marguerite Hunter Blair on playing guitar, Bruce Springsteen, and how modern technology has revolutionised meetings

https://tfn.scot/news/chief-encounters-marguerite-hunter-blair-play-scotland

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Opening your home and heart to those fleeing persecution

What charity trustees need to know about investing

Drilling into the fund for independent living

Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector, Thursday 23 July

Breakfast for mental health champions

Bringing museums to life with science

How technology helped MND sufferer find her voice

Charity bids to cut waiting list with campaign

Honours for Scotland’s third sector heroes

Chief encounters: Marguerite Hunter Blair, Play Scotland

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