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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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New campaign opens up about mental health
​Campaign says the more we talk, the less stigma around mental health
NEWS 23 November 2017 by Robert Armour
 
New project aims to mPower elderly patients
The new cross-border initiative will allow older people to access technology to aid their treatment
NEWS 23 November 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Care nurses extension call
More than 200 people have been supported by three new hospice nurses since they began working
NEWS 22 November 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Care provider celebrates success
The annual Cornerstone Awards have recognised the achievements of the organisation's staff and the people it supports
NEWS 22 November 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Christmas card campaign to tackle loneliness
Gail Porter is backing a charity campaign to send Christmas cards to tackle loneliness
NEWS 22 November 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Date revealed for minimum alcohol pricing
Last orders at current prices won't be until next year
NEWS 22 November 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Police open letter to abuse victim goes viral
​Huge response and praise for police force's innovative way of highlighting domestic abuse
NEWS 22 November 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Rate my care: charity launches app for service users
New tech means young people can rate and influence the services they receive
NEWS 22 November 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Report reveals disabled are struggling to find work
​Call for Scottish Government to create employment opportunities for disabled people
NEWS 22 November 2017 by Robert Armour
 
We need to talk about nursing burnout
Jacklyn Calvard compares nurses to stars – they burn brightly but too many are now burning out
OPINION 21 November 2017 Guest post
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