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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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Ageing population blamed for rising cancer rates
​As we live longer many more instances of cancer are being diagnosed warns leading charity
NEWS 14 November 2014 by Robert Armour
 
Mental health charity closes after council cuts funding
Social enterprise shuts after it fails to win re-tendering
NEWS 14 November 2014 by Robert Armour
 
In pictures: charity workers fight to save vital service
Picture special: demo against GAMH budget cuts
NEWS 13 November 2014 by Graham Martin
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Support the solution to health inequality
Theresa Fyffe is calling on the third sector to support RCN Scotland's campaign for longer-term funding for projects that tackle health inequalities
OPINION 12 November 2014 Guest post
 
Digital health solutions in the third sector
Sue Scotland believes the third sector can help create some of the digital technology that will transform health care
OPINION 11 November 2014 Guest post
 
Anger as life extending cancer drug rejected
Life extending drug gets rejected by Scottish Medicines Consortium
NEWS 11 November 2014 by Robert Armour
 
Combat Stress beneficiary of Tower’s poppies
Veterans' charity gets cash from poppy installation
NEWS 11 November 2014 by Robert Armour
 
Demonstrate to stop savage charity cuts
Savage charity cuts will cost lives
NEWS 11 November 2014 by Graham Martin
 
Guidelines will transform suicide reporting in Scotland
NUJ and third sector groups publish suicide reporting guidelines
NEWS 11 November 2014 by Graham Martin
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Nurses demand an end to health inequality
A new campaign from the Royal College of Nursing is calling for more funding for community services that help the poorest members of society
NEWS 11 November 2014 by Susan Smith
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