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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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Charity opens cafe and community hub
Scottish Autism is opening a new facility in Alloa
NEWS 18 October 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Drop in youngsters admitted to non specialist wards for mental health illnesses
However experts have said more needs to be done to ensure specialist support is available
NEWS 18 October 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
DWP accused of deliberately concealing information
​MPs criticise the government department after failing to take part in inquiry
NEWS 18 October 2017 by Robert Armour
 
DWP drops universal credit helpline charges
​Claimants could run up significant costs when phoning the helpline
NEWS 18 October 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Funding boost for disabled youth work project
The groups that have benefitted from the Big Lottery Fund’s Young Start programme have been unveiled
NEWS 18 October 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Green light for two child tax limit legal challenge
The Child Poverty Action Group has been granted permission for a judicial review
NEWS 18 October 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Self Directed Support failure is leaving people in despair
The Scottish Personal Assistant Employers Network (SPAEN) has said that people are being denied their legal right to choose Self Directed Support
NEWS 18 October 2017 by Gareth Jones
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New £4m fund for older veterans launched
​Huge boost for the armed forces' community
NEWS 18 October 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Organisations unite to call for an end to benefits freeze
More than 40 groups have made the plea to mark Challenge Poverty Week
NEWS 18 October 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Pregnant women to be offered cash to quit smoking
​Studies find cash incentives work
NEWS 18 October 2017 by Robert Armour
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