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Carers and disabled people are being failed by the asylum system

NEWS 2 March 2026 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
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“It is wrong that people can be left without the most basic support they need to live their lives”

https://tfn.scot/news/carers-and-disabled-people-are-being-failed-by-the-asylum-system

New funding helps credit unions put money back in members' pockets

NEWS 2 March 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Social Investment Scotland (SIS) has delivered new funding on behalf of the Scottish Government

https://tfn.scot/news/new-funding-helps-credit-unions-put-money-back-in-members-pockets

Penumbra to become new host for Scotland’s See Me programme

NEWS 3 March 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Health & Social Care
1 comment
The mental health charity will support Scotland’s programme to tackle mental health stigma and discrimination

https://tfn.scot/news/penumbra-to-become-new-host-for-scotlands-see-me-programme

New start for Highland Foodbank

NEWS 3 March 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
The management of the centre has been shifted from Blythswood Care

https://tfn.scot/news/new-start-for-highland-foodbank

"Life-enhancing spaces": men's shed movement's election asks

NEWS 4 March 2026 by Graham Martin
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Actions aim to unlock their full potential as hubs of connection, purpose and wellbeing

https://tfn.scot/news/life-enhancing-spaces-mens-shed-movement-makes-election-asks

No half measures: urgent action on alcohol is needed

NEWS 5 March 2026 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Management
Health & Social Care
Charity manifesto describes the shocking human and economic cost of alcohol to Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/no-half-measures-urgent-action-on-alcohol-is-needed

Law firm strengthens charities team with director appointment

NEWS 6 March 2026 by Graham Martin
Management
She also serves as a charity trustee as well as being a member of the Charity Law Association

https://tfn.scot/news/law-firm-strengthens-charities-team-with-director-appointment

"Cruel and unworkable": charities slam new immigration rules

NEWS 6 March 2026 by Graham Martin
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
They demand a conversation around asylum and migration that calls out misinformation and acknowledges the benefits immigration brings

https://tfn.scot/news/cruel-and-unworkable-charities-slam-new-immigration-rules

Strike action set to hit major Scottish social care charity

NEWS 6 March 2026 by Graham Martin
Management
Health & Social Care
"This isn’t just about pay, it's about the importance and the value of care in Scotland"

https://tfn.scot/news/strike-action-set-to-hit-major-scottish-social-care-charity

Health charity says £3m must be spent to better diagnose lung conditions

NEWS 9 March 2026 by Graham Martin
Management
Health & Social Care
Asthma + Lung UK Scotland has published its election manifesto

https://tfn.scot/news/health-charoty-says-3m-must-be-spent-to-better-diagnose-lung-conditions

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2026. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.