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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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Beatson adapts to “new normal”
The charity has expanded its befriending service to support cancer patients during lockdown.
NEWS 9 June 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
How volunteering in the NHS has changed during Covid-19
Alan Bigham details the seismic changes in NHS volunteering since the outbreak of the coronavirus
OPINION 4 June 2020 Guest post
 
Social enterprise delivers 3,600 period products during lockdown
Hey Girls has adapted its model to help more people through the coronavirus crisis.
NEWS 3 June 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Majority of Scots eating more during lockdown
Warning from Obesity Action Scotland after survey reveals rise in unhealthy eating.
NEWS 2 June 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Charity set for new chapter in 80th year
Emma Walker has been announced as the new director of Camphill Scotland, as the organisation marks its 80th birthday
NEWS 1 June 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Health charity in NHS warning
Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland says third sector organisations need long-term funding to help the NHS avoid a permanent state of crisis
NEWS 1 June 2020 by Gareth Jones
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Volunteers’ Week underway
This year's celebrations take place at a time when the contributions of volunteers have never been more needed
NEWS 1 June 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Disability charity appoints transformation director
Mairi Martin will join Mencap next month, leaving her role at social care charity Cornerstone
NEWS 27 May 2020 by Gareth Jones
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Virtual kitchen to bring communities together
Brainchild of Scots entrepeneur
NEWS 27 May 2020 by Robert Armour
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Virtual wellbeing hub to support people with Huntington’s
The Scottish Huntington’s Association will launch the service in June.
NEWS 27 May 2020 by Gavin Stuart
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