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60,000 join World’s Big Sleep Out

NEWS 9 December 2019 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Events calling for an end to homelessness took place in 52 cities across the world, with Scots amongst those taking part

https://tfn.scot/news/50000-join-worlds-big-sleep-out

The Melting Pot is overflowing with ideas

OPINION 26 October 2020 by Claire Carpenter

Management

#NeverMoreNeeded

#co-working #MeltingPot #Flexibleworking

Claire Carpenter reflects on 13 years of the Melting Pot and what lies ahead for co-working, as the social enterprise looks for a new home

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-melting-pot-is-overflowing-with-ideas

Employers shouldn’t ditch offices after Covid

NEWS 13 August 2020 by Gareth Jones

Management

Flexibilty Works has produced new research which shows the majority of Scots would like to blend home working with being in the office

https://tfn.scot/news/employers-shouldnt-ditch-offices-after-covid

Supporting people before, during and after residential rehabilitation

OPINION 16 May 2024 by Louise Stewart

Health & Social Care

Our Prehab service helps people to change harmful behaviours and make healthier choices

https://tfn.scot/opinion/supporting-people-before-during-and-after-residential-rehabilitation

Scotland’s charities cannot afford to overlook employment law changes

OPINION 15 April 2024 by Daniel Gorry

Management

Significant changes in the laws governing work are underway - some of which could have a considerable impact on the third sector

https://tfn.scot/opinion/scotlands-charities-cannot-afford-to-overlook-employment-law-changes

“A wonderful example of the difference effective services can make to both individuals and communities.”

OPINION 2 October 2024 by Simon Phillips

Simon Phillips of WithYou on the importance of ensuring timely, effective alcohol support services are available in communities across Scotland.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-wonderful-example-of-the-difference-effective-services-can-make-to-both-individuals-and-communities

The largest poverty indicator that nobody's talking about

OPINION 11 October 2023 by Jade Stein

Social Justice & Poverty

Engender's Jade Stein explores the need to make visible how poverty and economic inequality are experienced at higher rates by women and marginalised groups across our society

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-largest-poverty-indicator-that-no-ones-talking-about

Children in foster care learn to love Christmas once again through consistency and commitment

OPINION 22 December 2025 by Sandy Mayhew

Families & Young People

Health & Social Care

Sandy Mayhew looks at the emotional toll the festive season can take

https://tfn.scot/opinion/children-in-foster-care-learn-to-love-christmas-once-again-through-consistency-and-commitment

Radical revamp of care in Scotland required

NEWS 5 February 2020 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Lives are being lost to a system that is fractured and bureaucratic, an independent review of care in Scotland has found

https://tfn.scot/news/radical-revamp-of-care-in-scotland-required

Increase in Scots living with MS

NEWS 4 February 2020 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

More than 15,000 people are now living with the condition, research has shown

https://tfn.scot/news/increase-in-scots-living-with-ms

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Supporting people before, during and after residential rehabilitation

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“A wonderful example of the difference effective services can make to both individuals and communities.”

The largest poverty indicator that nobody's talking about

Children in foster care learn to love Christmas once again through consistency and commitment

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