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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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Need for increased support for those with long term conditions
Charity research has found that Scots are struggling to find the support services they need
NEWS 17 September 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
My life was developing like a Polaroid picture until I received support
Charity worker Andy Weir talks of his experiences of the care system - good and bad
OPINION 17 September 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Care home closure: “warning bell” sounded
Urgent action must be taken to protect vulnerable residents following the closure of a Scottish care home company
NEWS 14 September 2018 by Graham Martin
 
An older workforce is the future, and we better get ready says charity
A new report has blown the lid on age discrimination in the workplace
NEWS 13 September 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Combat Stress mag battles mental ill health
Combat Stress launches new mental health magazine
NEWS 13 September 2018 by Graham Martin
 
We’d rather be remembered for our kindness than our wealth
People would like to be remembered for their kindness when they die, a charity survey has found
NEWS 13 September 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Cyclist takes on 237 mile challenge to highlight disabled access
He hopes to challenge perceptions about disability in cycling
NEWS 11 September 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Edinburgh Military Tattoo donates £1m to charity
Forces charities will be the biggest beneficiaries of this year's Edinburgh Military Tattoo donation, but £250,000 will also go to the arts
NEWS 10 September 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Extra cash for carers gets paid this week
Boost for carers
NEWS 10 September 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Thousands endure rain and wind to Pedal for Scotland
​Extreme weather but thousands still take part
NEWS 10 September 2018 by Robert Armour
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