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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, 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.

 
Holyrood leaders wear it pink in aid of Breast Cancer Now

 
​Three month campaign aims to get young men talking about depression with data collected past on to charities

 
Deputy first minister John Swinney visited a school for children with additional support needs that has had a £3m renovation

 
A woman who turned to art after the death of her husband has raised £1500 for charity through the sale of her paintings

 
​The Edinburgh Crisis Centre says the volume of requests it faces for urgent mental health crisis has grown rapidly in the decade it has been open

 
Butterfield, from Glasgow, has been supported by the charity Help for Heroes through its Sports Recovery programme

 
Wheelchair users are at risk of reduced bone density, pressure sores and joint problems because they are not able to change position often enough

 
The British Heart Foundation has uncovered a major cause of relationship strife - we hate our partner's clothes

 
Most Scots don't realise that being overweight can increase their chances of getting a range of different cancers, new research finds

 
The Scottish Government will begin “intense engagement” with charities and others as it attempts to get its named person legislation back on track