The new head of dementia first joined Age Scotland in 2019 as manager of the About Dementia project.

The average financial value of these gains is over £4,400, including direct cash in people’s pockets and benefits in kind, like free school uniforms. 

The manifesto has been published ahead of local elections on May 5, and has been set out by End Child Poverty members. 

Both pieces of activity will shape how the fund invests in communities going forward

Research for Shelter Scotland has found 48% of people surveyed said that they had struggled to meet their housing payments. 

The report, A Life Worth Living, warns half of myeloma patients have been left with life-altering spinal fractures and other avoidable complications after their cancer was repeatedly missed. 

June’s event will be the first in-person conference post-pandemic. 

RSM urged charities to consider their commitments when choosing corporate partners, especially given the financial impact of the pandemic. 

More than 8 in 10 people in Scotland are worried about the impact of rising bills.

The initiative will see organisations of charitable status have their sites analysed by experts to determine how much CO2 they emit per page view.