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New carers allowance will be paid next month

NEWS 28 August 2018 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
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Much-needed boost for the country's hard-pressed carers

https://tfn.scot/news/new-carers-allowance-will-be-paid-next-month

Scottish charity appeal raises £3m for the world’s poorest

NEWS 28 August 2018 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
An annual appeal by a Scottish charity has raised £3,198,056 for its life changing work

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-charity-appeal-raises-3m-for-the-worlds-poorest

Youngsters put at heart of mental health reform

NEWS 29 August 2018 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
MSYPs and other young people have been involved in ensuring support for adolescents is improved

https://tfn.scot/news/youngsters-put-at-heart-of-mental-health-reform

Call for ‘life-changing’ stroke procedure to be reintroduced

NEWS 30 August 2018 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
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A charity and stroke patients have called for a potentially life-saving procedure to return to Scottish hospitals

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-life-changing-stroke-procedure-to-be-reintroduced

Charity wants online grooming clampdown

NEWS 30 August 2018 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
One in 17 Scots children have been sent or shown a naked picture, a survey by the NSPCC has revealed

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-wants-online-grooming-clampdown

Few tears as Wonga calls in the administrators

NEWS 31 August 2018 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
As regulation took effect the payday lender faced increasing compensation claims

https://tfn.scot/news/few-tears-as-wonga-calls-in-the-administrators

City economy would be boosted by Living Wage

NEWS 3 September 2018 by Rab Armour
Management
By paying employees the Living Wage entire economy would benefit

https://tfn.scot/news/city-economy-would-be-boosted-by-living-wage

Third of puppies fall ill or die in first year

NEWS 3 September 2018 by Gareth Jones
Culture & Leisure
The Kennel Club has said that internet sales are leading to a welfare crisis for dogs

https://tfn.scot/news/third-of-puppies-fall-ill-or-die-in-first-year

Tougher sentences needed for criminals who target elderly

NEWS 3 September 2018 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
Action on Elder Abuse Scotland said a change in law is needed to reduce the amount of older people who are abused every year

https://tfn.scot/news/tougher-sentences-need-for-criminals-who-target-elderly

Charities: Programme for Government a “missed opportunity”

NEWS 4 September 2018 by Graham Martin
Management
The Scottish Government has missed an opportunity to tackle food poverty and its attendant problems, say charities

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-programme-for-government-a-missed-opportunity

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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.