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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

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

Adventurers enter electric car in 10,000 mile rally

NEWS 14 July 2017 by Gavin Stuart

Culture & Leisure

An Aberdeenshire couple are set to make history as the first people to enter an electric car in the 10,000 mile Mongol Rally.

https://tfn.scot/news/adventurers-enter-electric-car-in-10000-mile-rally

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

Honours for Scotland’s third sector heroes

NEWS 11 June 2018 by Gareth Jones

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Several well-known faces - and also volunteers - from the Scottish third sector have been included in the Queen's Birthday Honours list

https://tfn.scot/news/honours-for-third-sector-representatives

Pre-school children addicted to social media

NEWS 11 June 2019 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Report reveals extent internet has on children

https://tfn.scot/news/pre-school-children-addicted-to-social-media

Restoration boost for historic buildings

NEWS 10 February 2020 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

Historic Environment Scotland has announced more than £800,000 of funding to support conservation repair projects to historic buildings

https://tfn.scot/news/restoration-boost-for-historic-buildings

Tributes paid to leading light of volunteering

NEWS 14 February 2020 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

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Liz Burns spent three decades at Volunteer Scotland and helped shape modern volunteering in Scotland and across the world

https://tfn.scot/news/tributes-paid-to-leading-light-of-volunteering

Charity lists 10 tips to avoid Christmas debt

NEWS 28 November 2019 by Gavin Stuart

Social Justice & Poverty

Citizens Advice Scotland has published a guide on how to avoid Christmas on credit.

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-lists-10-tips-to-avoid-christmas-debt

Revealed: what the public really thinks of charity chief executives

NEWS 29 November 2019 by Graham Martin

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Public trust in charity chief executives has fallen, according to new polling

https://tfn.scot/news/revealed-what-the-public-really-thinks-of-charity-chief-executives

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How technology helped MND sufferer find her voice

Food charities struggle with fresh, healthy produce

Adventurers enter electric car in 10,000 mile rally

Care worker recruitment crisis in Scotland

Honours for Scotland’s third sector heroes

Pre-school children addicted to social media

Restoration boost for historic buildings

Tributes paid to leading light of volunteering

Charity lists 10 tips to avoid Christmas debt

Revealed: what the public really thinks of charity chief executives

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