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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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Families fight back over Bield care home closures
The Scottish Government should intervene to stop 167 vulnerable elderly people being moved from closure threatened care homes, say relatives
NEWS 23 November 2017 by Susan Smith
 
Football clubs show homophobia the red card
More clubs in Scotland have pledged to make the game more inclusive for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender fans
NEWS 23 November 2017 by Graham Martin
 
New campaign opens up about mental health
​Campaign says the more we talk, the less stigma around mental health
NEWS 23 November 2017 by Rab Armour
 
New project aims to mPower elderly patients
The new cross-border initiative will allow older people to access technology to aid their treatment
NEWS 23 November 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Slim pickings for third sector campaigners in UK Budget
Budget 2017: chancellor condemned by anti-poverty campaigners and environmentalists
NEWS 22 November 2017 by Rab Armour
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UK charity regulators issue guidance on stricter auditing
Guidance aims to prevent a repeat of Kids Company
NEWS 22 November 2017 by Rab Armour
 
£7m charity will fraudster jailed
Family member forged deceased cousin's signature on will
NEWS 22 November 2017 by Rab Armour
 
Care nurses extension call
More than 200 people have been supported by three new hospice nurses since they began working
NEWS 22 November 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Care provider celebrates success
The annual Cornerstone Awards have recognised the achievements of the organisation's staff and the people it supports
NEWS 22 November 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Christmas card campaign to tackle loneliness
Gail Porter is backing a charity campaign to send Christmas cards to tackle loneliness
NEWS 22 November 2017 by Graham Martin
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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