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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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Worn out unpaid carers in Scotland uncertain the services they rely on will continue post-pandemic
More than a third of unpaid carers feel that they are unable to manage in their caring role
NEWS 7 June 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Campaign launches to raise plight of babies and young parents in Scotland
Fair Start campaign launches
NEWS 7 June 2021 by Robert Armour
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Online carers' training launched
Study at home
NEWS 7 June 2021 by Robert Armour
 
Do you support a four day working week - with no loss of pay?
POLL 4 June 2021 by Graham Martin
6 comments
 
NHS considers deaf people not worth saving charity says
Controversy after deaf man unable to communicate wasn't consulted
NEWS 4 June 2021 by Robert Armour
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New film aims to give unpaid carers a voice
Hearts and Minds has created a film based on the workshops it has with unpaid carers
NEWS 4 June 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
New support service launched for "exhausted" social workers
The Social Work Professional Support Service is being delivered by the Scottish Association of Social Work
NEWS 4 June 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Celebrity chef helps you to host Tartan Tea Party
Tom Kitchin has backed Thank You Day, which aims to recognise the efforts of communities in response to the pandemic
NEWS 4 June 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Space bra designed for popular charity event
Astronaut Tim Peake is backing this year's MoonWalk Scotland
NEWS 3 June 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity calls for a mental health system powered by lived experience
The Scottish Recovery Network has unveiled its new three year strategy
NEWS 3 June 2021 by Gareth Jones
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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