Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Volunteering - what do you see?

OPINION 14 February 2020 Guest post

Health & Social Care

George Thomson examines what is a key period for volunteering in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/volunteering-what-do-you-see

Risk, insurance, pensions and protection – a five step healthcheck for your organisation

OPINION 16 February 2020 Guest post

Management

June Pennykid gives a five step healthcheck for your organisation

https://tfn.scot/opinion/risk-insurance-pensions-and-protection-a-five-step-healthcheck-for-your-org

Want to win your campaign? Get a lawyer!

OPINION 21 October 2015 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Tim Shayler, a pro-bono lawyer, reckons campaigning is far more effective if your cause is constructed around a legal framework

https://tfn.scot/opinion/wan-to-win-your-campaign-get-a-lawyer

A future free from harm - 20 years of WithYou

OPINION 20 December 2024 by Louise Stewart

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Regeneration & Housing

Louise Stewart celebrates a milestone

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-future-free-from-harm

We must be quicker responding to the changing drug landscape

OPINION 26 March 2025 Guest post

Health & Social Care

Drug services must adapt says Louise Stewart

https://tfn.scot/opinion/we-must-be-quicker-responding-to-the-changing-drug-landscape

Epilepsy Scotland Highlights Need For Fair Funding As It Launches #BeyondSeizure Campaign

OPINION 20 May 2024 by Andrew Lindsay

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

In National Epilepsy Week (20-26 May), Epilepsy Scotland has launched its #BeyondSeizure campaign

https://tfn.scot/opinion/epilepsy-scotland-highlights-need-for-fair-funding-as-it-launches-beyondseizure-campaign

Setting sail for a brighter future

OPINION 3 June 2024 by Fiona Harvey

Families & Young People

Management

Health & Social Care

Volunteers Week: CHAS on the success of its volunteering strategy since the dark days of the pandemic

https://tfn.scot/opinion/chas-volunteer-strategy

Closing the gap – empowering people with long term conditions

OPINION 5 October 2023 by Jane-Claire Judson

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Jane-Claire Judson on Chest, Heart & Stroke Scotland's new strategy

https://tfn.scot/opinion/closing-the-gap-empowering-people-with-long-term-conditions

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

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