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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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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Susan Smith

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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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Acclaim for Leith youth centre
A Leith community centre that provides a range of counselling and mental health services for young people has won praise from academics and ministers
NEWS 20 December 2018
Health & Social Care
 
Should offensive Christmas songs be banned?
POLL 20 December 2018
Culture & Leisure
 
New high-altitude forest will support golden eagles and mountain hares
Work will begin on the unique and important wildlife habitat in spring 2019
NEWS 19 December 2018
Culture & Leisure
 
We’ll make Scotland less lonely, government pledges
The Scottish Government has vowed to take action to tackle the growing problem of loneliness in Scottish society
NEWS 18 December 2018
Health & Social Care
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£120,000 for new Scottish social enterprise factory
A new social enterprise factory training veterans to work in printing, signage and product engineering has won Big Lottery Funding
NEWS 12 December 2018
Funding & Finance
 
MSPs visit Scotland’s “excellent” Royal Blind School
MSPs discussed specialist school education for blind and partially sighted pupils on a visit to the Royal Blind School
NEWS 12 December 2018
Health & Social Care
 
PM backs down over gagging clauses
UK Government contracts with charities will be rewritten to provide assurances that charities and social enterprises can criticise government policy
NEWS 6 December 2018
Management
 
Animated videos to help people with MND
MND Scotland has created videos using the voices and experiences of real people with MND to provide practical tips and advice on living with condition
NEWS 5 December 2018
Health & Social Care
 
Campaign should promote staff with learning disabilities
A charity is calling for a national campaign to promote the benefits of employing staff with learning disabilities
NEWS 4 December 2018
Families & Young People
 
Child cruelty and neglect has doubled in just five years
The NSPCC is calling for donations to its Christmas appeal to ensure it can be there for children in need over the holiday period
NEWS 4 December 2018
Health & Social Care
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