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Fears cancer patients are dying lonely
Cancer charity is encouraging more people to be open about fear of dying
NEWS 28 April 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Charity creates new body to double donations
Cornerstone has announced a major restructure – separating its fundraising and social care arms
NEWS 28 April 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Private firms barred from benefits assessments
Profit-raking private firms will have no place in Scotland’s new social security system
NEWS 27 April 2017 by Graham Martin
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Charity challenge can help find cure for cancer
​Public urged to get active and raise cash to combat cancer
NEWS 27 April 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Call for local elections to prioritise suicide prevention
Local councillors and communities targeted in latest anti-suicide campaign
NEWS 26 April 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Councillors can help transform blind people’s lives
Local authorities are key to improving life for the 170,000 Scots who are blind or partially sighted says RNIB Scotland
NEWS 25 April 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Election candidates must understand the cost of diabetes
Election candidates have been asked to show a greater awareness and understanding of diabetes and the impact it has on the community
NEWS 25 April 2017 by Graham Martin
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One-in-five Scots pensioners struggling financially
​Over-65s not claiming what they are due, research shows
NEWS 25 April 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Ladies who lunch raise thousands for social care charity
​Annual event goes from strength to strength
NEWS 24 April 2017 by Robert Armour
 
New sexual harm laws introduced in Scotland
​News laws aimed at protecting victims come into force today
NEWS 24 April 2017 by Robert Armour
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