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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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Stopping hypothermia deaths on Scotland’s streets
Charities have launched an awareness bid in order to cut hypothermia deaths among the homeless on Scotland’s streets
NEWS 21 November 2018 by Graham Martin
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Sector wants Brexit health and social care probe
Organisations from across the UK have backed calls for an independent examination of how Brexit will affect health and social care
NEWS 21 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Social enterprise gym launches apprenticeship project
Projekt 42 will put two of its staff on apprenticeship programmes after joining forces with an Edinburgh university
NEWS 21 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Treatment postcode lottery, charity claims
Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland has said more needs to be done to help those with serious chest conditions
NEWS 21 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Universal Credit creating serious public health threat
Links between the new system and public health is exposed in new report
NEWS 16 November 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Chef backs hospice memory campaign
St Columba's Hospice has launched a website which allows users to dedicate a place anywhere in the world to a lost loved one
NEWS 15 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Hope for families living with Huntington’s disease
​A suite of resources means relatives will have access to all information they need
NEWS 14 November 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Consultation on health plans
Views from the third sector are being sought as health bosses aim to look at how public health can be strengthened
NEWS 13 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Social enterprise steps in to offer addiction support
The Grassmarket Community Project has pledged to help those affected by the closure of Comas
NEWS 13 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Young disabled people voice their vision for an inclusive Scotland
Inclusion Scotland is launching the #OurInclusiveScotland campaign
NEWS 13 November 2018 by Graham Martin
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