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Future of cancer support project secured

A project which offers vital mental health support to cancer patients has secured funding for the next three years

NEWS 30 October 2020

Health & Social Care

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All set for Trustees' Week

An online calendar of events will be held from 2 to 6 November

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#NeverMoreNeeded

New chief executive for social services charity

Iriss has appointed Dee Fraser as its first chief executive

NEWS 28 October 2020

Health & Social Care

Charities urged to learn more about ways to reduce loneliness in later life

Organisations are being invited to attend an online seminar which looks at reducing isolation for older people

NEWS 28 October 2020

Families & Young People

Health & Social Care

Comic Relief will stop sending stars to Africa

The charity has been accused of portraying celebrities as 'white saviours' when visiting the continent

NEWS 28 October 2020

Environment & International

Culture & Leisure

Celebrity life coach to lead wellbeing club

Dawn Breslin will offer wellbeing support over the next 10 weeks

NEWS 27 October 2020

Health & Social Care

Charity receives £200,000 to tackle fuel poverty

Scottish Huntington’s Association will use the money to offer fuel poverty support to families living with inherited neurological disease

NEWS 27 October 2020

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

#NeverMoreNeeded

Changing the LGBTQ+ narrative

The Arkbound Foundation is looking for members of the LGBTQ+ community to share their stories as part of a new project

NEWS 27 October 2020

Social Justice & Poverty

Charities team up to help homeless dog owners

Dog's Trust and Simon Community Scotland are stepping up accomodation support for those with pets

NEWS 27 October 2020

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

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