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TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6BB. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Gareth Jones is a reporter for TFN and communications officer for SCVO. He has been a member of the team since July 2017 and previously worked as a political reporter at the North West Evening Mail and a senior reporter at the Stirling Observer.
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Charity in musical instrument appeal
St Vincent's Hospice is planning on creating a music therapy project for the people it supports
NEWS 13 August 2018
Health & Social Care
 
Charity welcomes swift care home action
The Care Inspectorate is moving residents out of an Aberdeenshire home which was found to be operating under poor conditions
NEWS 13 August 2018
Health & Social Care
 
Lego therapy helps autistic youngsters
The Edinburgh Children’s Hospital Charity has funded a series of Lego Clubs at schools in the capital
NEWS 13 August 2018
Health & Social Care
 
Watch: Wrestling superstar backs Scottish charity
Supporters of Finding Your Feet were taken aback by a surprise video message from the Hollywood actor
NEWS 13 August 2018
Health & Social Care
 
News in brief: what’s been going on across Scotland’s third sector 10 August 2018
A selection of stories from communities and voluntary organisations across Scotland
LIST 10 August 2018
Regeneration & Housing
 
Unison appeals sleepover backpay decision
The Court of Appeal ruled last month that social care providers would not have to issue backdated pay to staff, but an appeal could be heard
NEWS 10 August 2018
Management
 
Suicide prevention strategy welcomed
The Scottish Government aims to cut deaths by suicide by a fifth over the next four years
NEWS 9 August 2018
Health & Social Care
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Bus survey for partially sighted passengers launched
RNIB Scotland is working with bus companies to improve public transport for the partially sighted
NEWS 9 August 2018
Health & Social Care
 
Rape Crisis group in funding boost
The Scottish Government has given emergency funding to a support group which faced an uncertain future
NEWS 9 August 2018
Families & Young People
 
Tech giant joins charity in bid to create life-saving map
The British Heart Foundation (BHF) has joined forces with Microsoft and the NHS to collate details of the UK's defibrillators
NEWS 8 August 2018
Health & Social Care
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