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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

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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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Self Directed Support failure is leaving people in despair
The Scottish Personal Assistant Employers Network (SPAEN) has said that people are being denied their legal right to choose Self Directed Support
NEWS 18 October 2017
Management
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Organisations unite to call for an end to benefits freeze
More than 40 groups have made the plea to mark Challenge Poverty Week
NEWS 18 October 2017
Families & Young People
 
Funding to fight poverty in communities
The latest round of the Community Capacity and Resilience Fund closes next week
NEWS 18 October 2017
Social Justice & Poverty
 
World’s first floating windfarm opens off Scottish coast
WWF Scotland has welcomed the use of the revolutionary technology
NEWS 18 October 2017
Environment & International
 
Fuel poverty leads to hundreds of winter deaths in Scotland
The Existing Homes Alliance has called on the Scottish Government to take further action to improve the energy efficiency of homes to help save lives
NEWS 17 October 2017
Health & Social Care
 
Care worker recruitment crisis in Scotland
Half of service providers in Scotland face difficulties finding staff, new figures have revealed
NEWS 17 October 2017
Health & Social Care
 
Hate crime campaign launched
Hate has no Home aims to encourage people to understand and report hate crimes
NEWS 17 October 2017
Families & Young People
 
Increase in youngsters contacting Childline about suicide
The amount of Scottish youngsters who had thoughts about taking their own lives has risen by 17% over the last year
NEWS 17 October 2017
Health & Social Care
 
Bulldog charity hit by cyber scam
The Edward Foundation has lost out on around £21,000
NEWS 16 October 2017
Culture & Leisure
1 comment
 
Charity welcomes fatal accident sentencing plans
Motorists could face a life sentence if charged for causing a fatal accident
NEWS 16 October 2017
Families & Young People
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