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Cancer patients complain about insensitive staff and chaotic systems

NEWS 4 October 2016 by Susan Smith

Health & Social Care

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A major survey of Scottish cancer patients has uncovered a series of criticisms of NHS staff, systems and treatment plans

https://tfn.scot/news/cancer-patients-complain-about-insensitive-staff-and-chaotic-systems

Scotland’s top social media charity bosses named

NEWS 29 November 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

Three charity bosses in Scotland have made a list of the best social media chief executives from across the UK

https://tfn.scot/news/scotlands-top-social-media-charity-bosses-named

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

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

Consolidation is key to enhancing grant support for women and vulnerable people in Scotland

OPINION 26 September 2025 by Andrew Tweedy

Management

Funding & Finance

https://tfn.scot/opinion/consolidation-is-key-to-enhancing-grant-support-for-women-and-vulnerable-people-in-scotland

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

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

Working no longer a reliable route out of poverty

NEWS 23 November 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

More than half of those in the UK who are living below the poverty line live in a household with at least one adult in work

https://tfn.scot/news/working-no-longer-a-route-out-of-poverty

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Cancer patients complain about insensitive staff and chaotic systems

Scotland’s top social media charity bosses named

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

Setting sail for a brighter future

We must save lives but also focus on prevention

Consolidation is key to enhancing grant support for women and vulnerable people in Scotland

A future free from harm - 20 years of WithYou

We must be quicker responding to the changing drug landscape

How do you define a community?

Working no longer a reliable route out of poverty

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