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Peer Support: Together in a changing world

OPINION 1 May 2023 by Holly Hendry

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

This week is Maternal Mental Health week

https://tfn.scot/opinion/peer-support-together-in-a-changing-world

Income fears as another fundraiser goes to the wall

NEWS 29 July 2015 by Rab Armour

Management

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Concern after another fundraising agency goes to the wall on the back of negative publicity

https://tfn.scot/news/income-fears-as-another-fundraiser-goes-to-the-wall

The third sector is third rate. Discuss

NEWS 26 August 2015 by Susan Smith

Social Justice & Poverty

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Third sector leaders debate whether Scottish charities are serving the public well enough

https://tfn.scot/news/the-third-sector-is-third-rate.-discuss

Cancer patients complain about insensitive staff and chaotic systems

NEWS 4 October 2016 by Susan Smith

Health & Social Care

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A major survey of Scottish cancer patients has uncovered a series of criticisms of NHS staff, systems and treatment plans

https://tfn.scot/news/cancer-patients-complain-about-insensitive-staff-and-chaotic-systems

Number of cancer carers has hit new record high

NEWS 23 May 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

We need to identify carers quicker and offer them support says charity

https://tfn.scot/news/number-of-cancer-carers-has-hit-new-high-level

How do you define a community?

OPINION 5 May 2026 by Linda Gillespie

Environment & International

Culture & Leisure

Regeneration & Housing

Linda Gillespie on the power of Community Right to Buy - and why it must evolve with the realities of modern life

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-do-you-define-a-community

We must save lives but also focus on prevention

OPINION 2 September 2025 by Louise Stewart

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Drug-related deaths may have dropped but much more preventative action is needed, says Louise Stewart

https://tfn.scot/opinion/we-must-save-lives-but-also-focus-on-prevention

Consolidation is key to enhancing grant support for women and vulnerable people in Scotland

OPINION 26 September 2025 by Andrew Tweedy

Management

Funding & Finance

https://tfn.scot/opinion/consolidation-is-key-to-enhancing-grant-support-for-women-and-vulnerable-people-in-scotland

Refugee crisis saw 12 million people displaced last year

NEWS 20 June 2016 by Susan Smith

Social Justice & Poverty

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Figures released for World Refugee Day highlights the shocking number of people who were forced from their homes last year

https://tfn.scot/news/refugee-crisis-saw-12-million-people-displaced-last-year

Vital mental health service for pupils in Fife axed

NEWS 3 February 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

Penumbra has hit out at Fife Council after it confirmed its £200,000 funding to provide mental health services in schools will not be renewed

https://tfn.scot/news/Vital-mental-health-service-for-pupils-in-Fife-axed

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Peer Support: Together in a changing world

Income fears as another fundraiser goes to the wall

The third sector is third rate. Discuss

Cancer patients complain about insensitive staff and chaotic systems

Number of cancer carers has hit new record high

How do you define a community?

We must save lives but also focus on prevention

Consolidation is key to enhancing grant support for women and vulnerable people in Scotland

Refugee crisis saw 12 million people displaced last year

Vital mental health service for pupils in Fife axed

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