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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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Charity launches online resource to boost women's heart health
"Heart disease has been perceived as a disease affecting men - however, it is one of the leading causes of death for women"
NEWS 20 August 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Supporters help cancer charity build new website
Edinburgh-based group wanted to create a sustainable site with a strong user experience
NEWS 20 August 2024 by Graham Martin
 
CEO of anti-drugs charity to step back from frontline
Annemarie Ward will remain in her role with FAVOR UK. 
NEWS 19 August 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Minister hears how vital peer support is in suicide prevention
Death by suicide is on the rise in Scotland
NEWS 15 August 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Care charity discriminated against former employee says tribunal
Claimant suffered distress, anxiety and trauma
NEWS 14 August 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Glasgow charity forced to close after damage to window
Glasgow Street Aid praised volunteers and police after the incident. 
NEWS 13 August 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Regulator investigates bullying and financial issues at women's support charity
Trustees allege answers have not been forthcoming
NEWS 13 August 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Cancer patients urged to check benefits' eligibility
It's "ok to get financial support"
NEWS 12 August 2024 by Robert Armour
 
More support for dyslexic children, teachers and families
Funding boost
NEWS 12 August 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Keep renting right: the importance of good enforcement
The Housing Bill promises big things, but we need a better enforcement system.
OPINION 12 August 2024 by Aoife Deery
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TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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