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Radical revamp of care in Scotland required

NEWS 5 February 2020 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Lives are being lost to a system that is fractured and bureaucratic, an independent review of care in Scotland has found

https://tfn.scot/news/radical-revamp-of-care-in-scotland-required

Coronavirus: voluntary sector rises to the challenge to help those in need

NEWS 17 March 2020 by Rab Armour

Management

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Scotland's communities respond to help those most in need

https://tfn.scot/news/community-efforts-soar-as-sector-tackles-lockdown

Groundbreaking abuse law comes into force

NEWS 1 April 2019 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

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Coercive and controlling behaviour will now be considered as an offence under the new legislation

https://tfn.scot/news/groundbreaking-abuse-law-comes-into-force

60,000 join World’s Big Sleep Out

NEWS 9 December 2019 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Events calling for an end to homelessness took place in 52 cities across the world, with Scots amongst those taking part

https://tfn.scot/news/50000-join-worlds-big-sleep-out

Covid-19 fund donates over £7m to help those affected by domestic abuse

NEWS 17 March 2021 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Funding & Finance

Women's Aid groups across the UK are set to benefit from the fund from insurance industry

https://tfn.scot/news/covid-19-fund-donates-over-7m-to-help-those-affected-by-domestic-abuse

Exploitation happening across Scotland

NEWS 26 October 2020 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

The first national study of child sexual exploitation in Scotland has been published

https://tfn.scot/news/exploitation-happening-across-scotland

Thousands of Scots still trapped in unsuitable temporary housing

NEWS 1 April 2022 by Rab Armour

Regeneration & Housing

Impact of this on families can be devastating

https://tfn.scot/news/thousands-of-scots-still-trapped-in-unsuitable-temporary-housing

Poorest Scots being left behind, health charity warns

NEWS 17 January 2023 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

#CostOfLivingCrisis

Infants and young to middle aged men are thought to be the most at risk.

https://tfn.scot/news/poorest-scots-being-left-behind-health-charity-warns

Charities welcome improved law limiting cruel sports in Scotland

NEWS 25 February 2022 by Niall Christie

Environment & International

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“A real ban on fox hunting is something that the Scottish people overwhelmingly support."

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-welcome-improved-law-limiting-cruel-sports-in-scotland

Third sector investment needed to protect frontline support services

NEWS 5 February 2025 by Niall Christie

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

Cyrenians said some of their work is at risk due to a lack of funding.

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-investment-needed-to-protect-frontline-support-services

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Radical revamp of care in Scotland required

Coronavirus: voluntary sector rises to the challenge to help those in need

Groundbreaking abuse law comes into force

60,000 join World’s Big Sleep Out

Covid-19 fund donates over £7m to help those affected by domestic abuse

Exploitation happening across Scotland

Thousands of Scots still trapped in unsuitable temporary housing

Poorest Scots being left behind, health charity warns

Charities welcome improved law limiting cruel sports in Scotland

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