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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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MND charity holds gala dinner
Campaigner Lucy Lintott was given an award created in memory of her friend Gordon Aikman
NEWS 22 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
More cash to combat child poverty
Money to be used to mitigate against effects of universal credit
NEWS 22 June 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Service helps children cope with transition to high school
Project works with nine schools in Glasgow
NEWS 22 June 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Tens of thousands of Scots miss out on vital treatment
Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland has highlighted the benefit of pulmonary rehabilitation for those with chronic chest disorders
NEWS 22 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Sprinklers to be fitted in new social housing
The Scottish Government has confirmed it will back plans led by a Labour politician to make sprinklers mandatory in new properties
NEWS 22 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Campaigner slams the “scourge” of poverty
Prominent blogger and campaigner Jack Monroe savaged poverty and the political causes of it
NEWS 21 June 2018 by Graham Martin
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Child abuse inquiry extended
A four-year remit has been removed for the probe, which is examining historical allegations of children being abused in care
NEWS 21 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
National trauma training programme created
Staff who work with those who have suffered adverse childhood experiences are set to be given additional training
NEWS 21 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Scots tots scoff a million sweets a week
Cancer Research has published new research which shows that the nation's love affair with sugar starts at an early age
NEWS 20 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Alcohol consumption is ‘significant public health concern’
Over a quarter of Scots are drinking more than doctors recommend, with hospital admissions four times higher than in the 1980s
NEWS 20 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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