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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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Revealed: Over half of Scots win disability assessment appeals
Campaigners say the stats prove the process is unfit for purpose
NEWS 14 November 2019 by Robert Armour
 
Children’s mental health service opens at A&E
The new service will assist children at point of crisis
NEWS 13 November 2019 by Robert Armour
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Lottery celebrates spending £96m on befriending projects
Community Fund grants have benefited more than 920 initiatives in Scotland.
NEWS 13 November 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Social Enterprise Awards Scotland 2019 winners revealed
A host of top social enterprises were recognised at the annual awards gala
NEWS 13 November 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
British Heart Foundation appoints new chief executive
Dr Charmaine Griffiths will take on the role from February 2020.
NEWS 12 November 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Myth has created Scotland’s adoption crisis
Misinformation needs to be countered to tackle problem
NEWS 12 November 2019 by Robert Armour
 
Tens of thousands of men struggle with body image issues
Survey reveals social media and advertising have created anxiety for men in Scotland.
NEWS 12 November 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Retailers urged to be more accessible this Purple Tuesday
Enable Scotland is working with businesses to make them more inclusive.
NEWS 11 November 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Charities express interest in saving Gorgie City Farm
Talks are ongoing to ensure the community facility is saved after its shock closure last week
NEWS 7 November 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Politicians call for voluntary sector funding revamp
Short-term and reduced funding is fueling insecurity within the sector, forcing some of its best workers to depart
NEWS 7 November 2019 by Gareth Jones
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