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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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Tributes paid to Stephen
Stephen Sutton has changed the face of fundraising
NEWS 15 May 2014 by Robert Armour
 
New centre to tackle asthma deaths
A new centre for research into the causes and treatments for asthma in Edinburgh is to ensure new treatments reach patients in a third of the time
NEWS 13 May 2014 by Robert Armour
 
Worried sick by benefits cuts
​Mental health issues are hard enough to cope with but welfare cuts are making people's health worse
FEATURE 12 May 2014 by Robert Armour
 
#ministroke – not just a funny turn
Elspeth Molony explains why it's so important to recognise the symptoms of a mini-stroke
OPINION 7 May 2014 Guest post
 
Asthma deaths on the rise
Research shows lack of awareness is leading to deaths
NEWS 6 May 2014 by Robert Armour
 
Thousands run the risk of stroke by ignoring early warning signs
Major new campaign says catching the early signs of a stroke can save lives
NEWS 5 May 2014 by Robert Armour
 
Health charity calls for e-cigarette laws
Five times as many Scots use e-cigarettes now compared to 2010
NEWS 1 May 2014 by Paul Cardwell
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Minimum pricing law referred to EU Court
Scotch Whisky Association challenge to minimum pricing law goes to European Court
NEWS 1 May 2014 by Susan Smith
 
Ayrshire autism service to plug gap in local support
New one stop shop for people with autism and their families in Ayrshire
NEWS 1 May 2014 by Robert Armour
 
Atlantic rower aims to raise £100k for SAMH
​Scotsman Niall Iain Macdonald aims to become the first person to row from New York to Stornoway to raise £100,000 for charity SAMH
FEATURE 17 April 2014 by Paul Cardwell
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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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