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Posts by Niall Christie

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Age Scotland unveil Stuart Purdy as new chair
Stuart Purdy takes over from Prof Marion McMurdo who has been interim chair since George Foulkes’ term ended. 
NEWS 2 February 2022
Management
Health & Social Care
 
"Don't struggle alone": Scots urged to reach out amid cost of living crisis
Advice Direct Scotland have reminded the public help is at hand as the cost of living continues to rise, according to a new report.
NEWS 2 February 2022
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
1 comment
 
Eric Liddell Centre appoints business leader as new chief
The Eric Liddell Centre revealed that Claire Ritchie has been promoted having joined their team in June last year. 
NEWS 2 February 2022
Management
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
 
Humanitarian campaigners tell government to do more on Afghan crisis
Charity leaders said that the £286million of UK aid announced so far is not enough because it amounts to just £7.15 for each of the 40m people at risk in Afghanistan.
NEWS 1 February 2022
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
 
Hundreds with cancer set to benefit from warm home scheme
The programme sees Energy Action Scotland work with MacMillan Cancer to identify people eligible for support.
NEWS 1 February 2022
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
2 comments
 
Scrap the benefit cap, UK Government told by campaigners
Poverty Alliance, Scotland’s anti-poverty network, has now made fresh calls for the cap to go. 
NEWS 1 February 2022
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
1 comment
 
Raith Rovers Football Club condemned for signing rapist David Goodwillie
David Goodwillie was ruled in civil court to have raped a mother-of-one at a party in January 2011 - an incident that was reported in court to have destroyed her life
NEWS 1 February 2022
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
1 comment
 
Scottish Charity Awards open for nominations ahead of 2022 ceremony
The SCVO is calling for charities and individuals across the country to apply for its annual charity awards. 
NEWS 1 February 2022
Management
Culture & Leisure
 
SCVO and Scots groups among Charity Film Awards finalists
ilm created by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is among a host of Scottish nominees for this year’s Charity Film Awards. 
NEWS 31 January 2022
Funding & Finance
 
Scots urged to have their say on mental illness stigma
The views and experiences people share will be used to make recommendations for the positive changes which can help create a Scotland that is free of mental illness prejudice and discrimination. 
NEWS 31 January 2022
Health & Social Care
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