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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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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Health and social care integration is failing and radical change is needed
The leadership of key organisations charged with transforming care in Scotland has been questioned by the country’s third sector
NEWS 30 October 2018 by Graham Martin
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Improving healthcare for the learning disabled diagnosed with cancer
Two of Scotland’s leading charities have launched a new resource to help improve healthcare for people with learning disabilities
NEWS 30 October 2018 by Graham Martin
 
More Scots forced to ask for emergency handouts
Emergency handouts are becoming relied upon by low-income Scots
NEWS 30 October 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Budget 2018: plastic tax plans welcomed as latte levy ditched
Plastic tax plans welcomed as latte levy ditched
NEWS 30 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
U-turn over MND rugby match donation
Rugby bosses have announced that they will donate funds from the Doddie Weir Cup to the former Scotland star's MND charity
NEWS 30 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
UK jumps up world giving list
Indonesia has been named as the most generous country in the world for 2018
NEWS 30 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
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Virtual care system enables disabled to live independently
Housing provider is using innovative technology to support its customers
NEWS 30 October 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Waitrose editor mocked for “killing vegans” jibe
Comments an embarrassment to upmarket retailer
NEWS 30 October 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Charity moves forward after care home closures
Bield withdrew from care home provision a year ago, and said it is looking forward to a sustainable future
NEWS 29 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Collaboration is working in social care
Scottish third sector organisations are demonstrating the power of working together to help meet social care needs
NEWS 29 October 2018 by Susan Smith
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a special look at what it’s like to work in Scotland’s voluntary sector, featuring the results of in-depth research. It contains a wealth of advice and analysis from experts in their field.

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