Mental health patients to get job coach visits
Briefly

The trials of employment advisers providing CV and interview advice in hospitals yielded "dramatic results," prompting a call for wider implementation among mental health patients.
Kendall highlighted that getting people into work is not only beneficial for their mental health but also essential to reduce the surging costs of disability benefits.
Disability Rights UK has raised concerns about the proposals, especially regarding the potential loss of benefits for those incentivized to return to work.
Kendall’s initiative aims to revamp the benefit system to ensure it incentivizes work, with a focus on embedding employment advisers in mental health services.
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