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The voice of Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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.

 
​New Ash Scotland campaign targets organisations working with young people and families

 
Learning disability charity says there should be a legal requirement for emergency plans in case of carer illness

 
​Fit-for-work assessments discriminate against women with mental health problems

 
The merger of Speakability with the Stroke Association will improve support for people who have communications problems after a stroke

 
​Alarming figures show steep rise in skin cancer rates among pensioners

 
The Scottish Parliament has become the first public building in Scotland to receive an autism access award from the National Autistic Society

 
​Armed forces' personnel seek support more readily, charity says

 
​Charities worried coverage of crash pilot will make it harder for people with depression in the workplace

 
A year after a new law was created to give Scots more choice and control over their own lives, thousands are benefitting from Self Directed Support

 
​Last gasp challenge mounted in attempt to save Independent Living Fund from closure