Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Life saving work is what we do best

OPINION 27 March 2018 Guest post

Environment & International

Jamie Livingstone, head of Oxfam Scotland, says the charity's work in Yemen proves its worth amid recent media attention

https://tfn.scot/opinion/life-saving-work-is-what-we-are-best-at

It’s not always good to share

OPINION 7 September 2017 Guest post

Regeneration & Housing

Ken Reid discusses why shared spaces could set back the rights of partially sighted people by decades

https://tfn.scot/opinion/its-not-always-good-to-share

Deaf ambition for 2021

OPINION 6 January 2021 by Janis McDonald

Management

Health & Social Care

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Janis McDonald says a major climate change summit in Glasgow this year provides the chance to highlight inclusive communication on a global stage

https://tfn.scot/opinion/deaf-ambition-for-2021

Helping older people to live well at home

OPINION 25 January 2021 by Rab Campbell

Health & Social Care

Rab Campbell examines an initiative from Food Train and tech company SICCAR helps older people live well at home, potentially freeing up hospital beds

https://tfn.scot/opinion/helping-older-people-to-live-well-at-home

Why the M-word (merger) can't be dirty anymore

OPINION 23 February 2021 by Susan Smith

Management

Funding & Finance

#NeverMoreNeeded

charity merger

Teenage Cancer Trust

Simon Community

Senscot

Susan Smith argues that exploring the possibility of merging with another cause has never been more important than now

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-the-m-word-merger-cant-be-dirty-anymore

We all know the problem - what’s the solution?

OPINION 12 June 2020 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

3 comments

How do you solve a problem like capitalism, asks Graham Martin

https://tfn.scot/opinion/we-all-know-the-problem-whats-the-solution

Refugee crisis saw 12 million people displaced last year

NEWS 20 June 2016 by Susan Smith

Social Justice & Poverty

1 comment

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

Income fears as another fundraiser goes to the wall

NEWS 29 July 2015 by Rab Armour

Management

3 comments

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

Bid to keep long-term pain centre open

NEWS 8 June 2015 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Fears for people with long-term pain as three health boards fail to back Gartnavel centre

https://tfn.scot/news/bid-to-keep-long-term-pain-centre-open

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