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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.

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Technology must be used to help those with MS
The MS Society wants the use of data and technology to help treat the condition to be improved and extended
NEWS 17 July 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Ageism at work is holding back over 50s
Age Scotland has said companies need to do more to get the best out of their workers, after a report showed employees aged 50 and over face ageism
NEWS 17 July 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Affordable homes for the Highlands announced
Much needed boost to rural housing announced
NEWS 17 July 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Dementia awards finalists named
The work of projects that support those across Scotland with the condition has been recognised
NEWS 17 July 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Dog and seagull poo pollutes popular beaches
Keep Scotland Beautiful is urging the public to help make bathing water cleaner across Scotland's most popular beaches
NEWS 17 July 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Funding cuts forces charity to build new homes in historic village
Social care charity Quarriers is building 50 homes for private sale in a bid to raise cash to plug funding gaps caused by austerity measures
NEWS 17 July 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Heart disease now comes with an average three other illnesses
New research from the British Heart Foundation finds a dramatic growth in heart disease patients battling other illnesses, including dementia
NEWS 17 July 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Lesbian activists attack Stonewall for “erasing” them
Lesbian campaigners say they are being disregarded in favour of transgender people
NEWS 17 July 2018 by Robert Armour
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Nurse celebrates NHS milestone with royalty
90-year-old former nurse worked in the NHS from the start and has helped celebrate its birthday in Edinburgh recently
NEWS 17 July 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Charities are some of Scotland’s greenest businesses
Remade in Edinburgh and the Royal Zoological Society Scotland have been nominated for the Scottish Environment Business Awards
NEWS 17 July 2018 by Gareth Jones
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a look at how the sector is progressing in inclusion, diversity, equality and environmentalism - what more can be done to further these aims, featuring a wealth of expert opinion, advice and reflection.

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