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The voice of Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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.

 
A new report from NHS Health Scotland and Glasgow University has revealed a 'delayed negative health impact'

 
​James Morton believes Scotland's progress with transgender rights is a model for the rest of the UK

 
Edel Harris explains how Cornerstone is pioneering the use of the world famous Buurtzorg model of social care in Scotland

 
​Increase in number of very young children relying on foodbank handouts

 
A 24/7 helpline offering tailored support will be created in light of the death of Chester Bennington

 
Contact the Elderly wants to expand its service across Scotland to reach 1,000 older Scots at risk of loneliness

 
Almost two thirds of local authorities said they do not employ a mental health link worker, or hold no information on the role

 
Changes to the rules surrounding blood donations have been welcomed by the Equality Network but it says they still discriminate against gay men

 
Scots and Welsh governments fear resettlement scheme is failing children

 
The Big Listen aims to highlight the support Samaritans offer around the clock to anyone feeling overwhelmed with life.