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TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Susan Smith

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Campaigns Manager, SCVO

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Susan Smith is campaigns manager for the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations. She has worked as a journalist for twenty years across a range of publications including Which, The Scotsman and the Edinburgh Evening News.
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Scottish Government in court over religion in schools
Scotland's government may be acting illegally by not giving young people the right to opt out of religious observance at school
NEWS 12 September 2016
Families & Young People
 
Wheelchair users spend too much time in their chairs
Wheelchair users are at risk of reduced bone density, pressure sores and joint problems because they are not able to change position often enough
NEWS 12 September 2016
Health & Social Care
1 comment
 
Upscale your social enterprise through LaunchMe
A support programme that has generated thousands for some of Scotland's most successful social enterprises is looking for new businesses to back
NEWS 12 September 2016
Management
 
Edinburgh social enterprise closes its doors forever
It was once one of Scotland's most successful social enterprises, but the Engine Shed has now decided to permanently close
NEWS 9 September 2016
Families & Young People
3 comments
 
Obese Scots at risk of cancer, charity warns
Most Scots don't realise that being overweight can increase their chances of getting a range of different cancers, new research finds
NEWS 9 September 2016
Health & Social Care
 
Sick of your partner’s terrible dress sense? You’re not alone.
The British Heart Foundation has uncovered a major cause of relationship strife - we hate our partner's clothes
NEWS 9 September 2016
Health & Social Care
 
Scottish social enterprises to lead the world
A new Scottish Government plan aims to boost Scotland's leading social enterprise movement around the world
NEWS 7 September 2016
Management
 
£100m for the citizens of Glasgow to spend how they chose
The leader of the SNP in Glasgow has announced it will devolve £100m to local areas of the city if it wins a majority of seats in next year's election
NEWS 6 September 2016
Regeneration & Housing
 
Disabled accused of being drunk or faking it
People with Multiple Sclerosis say they have experienced unacceptable levels of discrimination and stigma as a result of their illness
NEWS 6 September 2016
Health & Social Care
 
Nine-year-old Michael receives lifeline letter from First Minister
Nine-year-old Michael Young is to get access to medication that could extend his life thanks to support from Scotland's First Minister
NEWS 6 September 2016
Health & Social Care
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