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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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

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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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Knife threats, wage cuts and breakdown: the reality of life in the care sector
An experienced care worker spoke to TFN on the reasons why they walked away after almost a decade in the job
NEWS 24 October 2017
Management
 
Long serving lifeboat crewman calls it a day
Bill Wing Munro has spent 48 years carrying out lifesaving missions for the RNLI
NEWS 24 October 2017
Culture & Leisure
 
Students tasked with creating social change
The University of Edinburgh Business School is hosting a 48 hour competition that challenges its students to come up with inspiring ideas
NEWS 23 October 2017
Families & Young People
 
New social media guidelines for care workers
The Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) has published updated social media guidance
NEWS 23 October 2017
Health & Social Care
 
Andy Murray auctions off top items for charity
A racket used at Wimbledon, signed boxing glove and swish hotel breaks are amongst the items being sold
NEWS 23 October 2017
Culture & Leisure
 
Animal rescue charity in survival fight
Any Dog'il Do Rescue is in urgent need of donations as it deals with a cash crisis
NEWS 23 October 2017
Management
 
Care abuse survivors encouraged to take part in consultation
The deadline for a study on child abuse is approaching
NEWS 23 October 2017
Health & Social Care
 
Care worker faces verbal abuse claims
Gary Towland will appear in front of a Scottish Social Services Council fitness to practise hearing next week
NEWS 23 October 2017
Health & Social Care
 
Charity’s ambitious makeover plans
The Glen Nevis Youth Hostel has been closed to undergo a makeover
NEWS 23 October 2017
Families & Young People
 
Economists call for low carbon investment
Proposals to create a Scottish National Investment Bank have been praised
NEWS 23 October 2017
Environment & International
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