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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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Scots urged to Stand Up To Cancer this Friday
Cancer survivor Heather Duff has encouraged Scots to unite with TV stars and Stand Up To Cancer on Friday 26 October
NEWS 24 October 2018 by Sophie Bell
 
Sir Jackie Stewart launches dementia research fund
The Scottish racing supremo started his own charity after his wife Helen was diagnosed with dementia
NEWS 24 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Dignity fund to support care homes
The Life Changes Trust will distribute funding which aims to support new guidelines for care in Scotland
NEWS 24 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity’s attainment gap concerns
Royal Blind has launched a new campaign calling for increased support for visually impaired school pupils
NEWS 23 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Football and fun for kinship carers
A fun day at Tynecastle Stadium attracted Scotland's largest ever gathering of kinship carers
NEWS 23 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Chest, heart and stroke patients have right to rehab
A health charity has revealed one in five people who suffer chest, heart or stroke conditions are not receiving the support they need
NEWS 22 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Charities round on tobacco giant
Philip Morris has been accused of "staggering hypocrisy" after producing a campaign calling for smokers to ditch cigarettes
NEWS 22 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
“Just say no” isn’t helpful advice for kids and drugs
Addaction launches the "Have the Chat" campaign to encourage parents to start a conversation about drugs with their children
NEWS 22 October 2018 by Sophie Bell
 
Learning disabled parents 20 times more likely to have children in care
Huge disparity in number of learning disabled parents getting their children taken into care
NEWS 19 October 2018 by Robert Armour
 
News in brief: what’s going on across Scotland’s third sector 19 October 2018
A selection of stories from communities and voluntary organisations across Scotland
LIST 19 October 2018 by Sophie Bell
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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