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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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Cancer support now available at city libraries
Innovative scheme reaches out to people who have been affected by cancer via city libraries
NEWS 3 February 2017 by Rab Armour
 
Killing with kindness: deadly diet is killing our pets
Nation's pets are becoming couch potatoes according to leading animal charity
NEWS 2 February 2017 by Rab Armour
 
Wheelchair that can climb stairs wins Scottish design award
The MEBot can do things that no other chair can do
NEWS 2 February 2017 by Paul Cardwell
 
Men now allowed to Race for Life
Hugely popular series of fundraising runs is now open for men to take part in
NEWS 1 February 2017 by Rab Armour
 
Chief encounters: James Cant of British Heart Foundation Scotland
Chief encounters: what makes James Cant of BHF tick?
FEATURE 1 February 2017 by TFN
 
Learning centre will help dispel HIV myths
HIV and sexual health charity the Terrence Higgins Trust has launched a state-of-the-art centre in Glasgow, providing essential HIV and sexual health training
NEWS 31 January 2017 by Graham Martin
 
New information reveals huge number of complaints against fit-for-work assessors
Complaints were made against nurses carrying out assessments on behalf of the DWP
NEWS 31 January 2017 by Rab Armour
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Scots veterans worse off than rest of UK
Research shows Scottish military veterans are more likely to end up in areas of high deprivation
NEWS 31 January 2017 by Rab Armour
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Mental health stigma still stalks older people
Older Scots are not receiving the mental health care they need according to survey
NEWS 27 January 2017 by Rab Armour
 
Charity hits out as whisky association boasts of economic impact
Economic benefits must be balanced against the significant costs of alcohol-related harm says charity boss
NEWS 25 January 2017 by Paul Cardwell
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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