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Human rights must be defended - now more than ever

OPINION 8 December 2025 by Professor Angela O'Hagan

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Professor Angela O’Hagan on the newly published State of the Nation report from the Scottish Human Rights Commission

https://tfn.scot/opinion/human-rights-must-be-defended-now-more-than-ever

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

Care worker recruitment crisis in Scotland

NEWS 17 October 2017 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Half of service providers in Scotland face difficulties finding staff, new figures have revealed

https://tfn.scot/news/care-worker-recruitment-crisis-in-scotland

Food charities struggle with fresh, healthy produce

NEWS 6 July 2016 by Susan Smith

Families & Young People

A survey of UK food charities has found they struggle to meet demand during peak times and don't have the resources to distribute fresh produce

https://tfn.scot/news/food-charities-need-help-to-give-out-fresh-healthy-produce

He nearly lost it all - now he’s giving it all away

FEATURE 1 December 2019 by Rab Armour

Robert Armour talks to Sir Tom Hunter about how he made his millions and how he wants to give more to charities

https://tfn.scot/features/he-nearly-lost-it-all-now-hes-giving-it-all-away

Goodmovers: 07/02/2020

FEATURE 7 February 2020 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

A round-up of who has been on the move recently in the Scottish voluntary sector

https://tfn.scot/features/goodmovers-07-02-2020

Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector Monday 8 June

FEATURE 8 June 2020 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

News around the country on charities during the crisis

https://tfn.scot/features/daily-coronavirus-roundup-for-third-sector-monday-8-june

Investing in people and ideas

OPINION 19 May 2014 Guest post

Funding & Finance

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Claire Carpenter believes the Big Lottery Fund in Scotland needs to invest in people and ideas to ensure social innovation can thrive in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/investing-in-people-and-ideas

Good ideas catalyst: take the next step in business development

OPINION 13 June 2017 Guest post

Management

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Claire Carpenter on how the Good Ideas Academy is planning to help established social enterprises take their next big step

https://tfn.scot/opinion/good-ideas-catalyst-take-the-next-step-in-business-development

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

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Human rights must be defended - now more than ever

How technology helped MND sufferer find her voice

Care worker recruitment crisis in Scotland

Food charities struggle with fresh, healthy produce

He nearly lost it all - now he’s giving it all away

Goodmovers: 07/02/2020

Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector Monday 8 June

Investing in people and ideas

Good ideas catalyst: take the next step in business development

Bringing museums to life with science

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