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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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Charity looks to boost dementia support
Alzheimer Scotland has launched a new campaign to help those who are battling the illness
NEWS 21 November 2017 by Gareth Jones
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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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No more bullying, say learning disabled Scots
Enable Scotland members with learning disabilities are to educate their communities on the shocking levels of bullying they have experienced
NEWS 20 November 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity wants drivers to slow down
Brake has called for several measures to be introduced as it highlights Road Safety Week
NEWS 20 November 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Bereaved mum welcomes cot death cash boost
A mother who lost her son in the most tragic of circumstances has welcomed a National Lottery cash boost for the Scottish Cot Death Trust
NEWS 17 November 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Brexit fears for health and social care
Impact on sector could be devastating say organisations
NEWS 17 November 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Do you agree with minimum alcohol pricing?
POLL 17 November 2017 by Rab Armour
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Victory: third sector hails minimum pricing
Drink industry attempts to halt legislation but Supreme Court rejects its argument
NEWS 15 November 2017 by Robert Armour
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Scotland’s booze crisis: prevention and funding cuts don’t mix
Susan Smith responds to the news that more Scots died from several preventable health conditions last year
OPINION 15 November 2017 by Susan Smith
 
Suicidal Scots are crying out for help
Figures show suicidal people reach out to health services before they die
NEWS 14 November 2017 by Robert Armour
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