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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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Scots teenager launches Race for Life at Home by thanking the stranger who saved her life
Abbe Ferguson's life was saved by a stem cell transplant from a stranger during lockdown
NEWS 29 March 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity launches first retrospective of Scottish arts and mental health
A special online exhibition celebrates the pioneers of arts and mental health
NEWS 26 March 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
New website backs call for bold change in mental health support
The Scottish Recovery Network has launched a new site to help groups, organisations and services develop and deliver recovery focused support
NEWS 25 March 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Social enterprise gifts guitars to cancer charity
12Guitars has helped to ensure five guitars are available to patients at the Beatson as part of a new pilot project
NEWS 25 March 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Taking a service design approach can help us all innovate
Renate Kriegler Edwards shares her story on how service design brought remote support practitioners together to discover and develop new ways of working
OPINION 24 March 2021 by Renate Kriegler Edwards
 
£16.9m emergency hospice funding agreed
The vital funding will allow hospices to continue to battle through the Covid-19 pandemic
NEWS 24 March 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Training offered to support mental health challenges as more work from home
University offers online coaching
NEWS 23 March 2021 by Rab Armour
 
New research exposes the devastating impact of Covid-19 pandemic on those with mental health conditions
SAMH has released new research to mark a year since the start of lockdown
NEWS 23 March 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Food charity praises 'brave and selfless' volunteers
Food Train has praised the efforts of its helpers over the past year
NEWS 23 March 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Landmark mental health study reveals impact of Covid-19 on Scots
Anxiety has fallen but loneliness is on the up, a new report has revealed
NEWS 22 March 2021 by Gareth Jones
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a look at how the sector is progressing in inclusion, diversity, equality and environmentalism - what more can be done to further these aims, featuring a wealth of expert opinion, advice and reflection.

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