Stories of success
Our success stories of expanding the reach and quality of IPS in the UK
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Minister visits innovative Bedfordshire employment pilot
The Minister for Community and Social Care, Alistair Burt, visited one of the IPS projects we have been supporting.
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Looking for support to return to employment?
Returning to work after a bout of mental illness can be extremely daunting; but you don’t have to ‘go it alone’.
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New report reviews ‘what works’ for people facing multiple and complex needs
A new report shows that some of the most excluded and disadvantaged people in society can be effectively helped through better, more targeted support.
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Briefing 48: Employment support & addiction: what works
More people with drug or alcohol addiction can be helped into employment with the right support, according to our research.
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Supporting offenders into employment: a briefing note
IPS is a tried and tested approach to help people with mental health problems into employment. We are currently testing whether it can meet the specific needs of offenders.
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Briefing 47: Barriers to employment
Many people who require some support to get into work, especially those with mental health problems, the right to employment support is not being offered and numerous barriers remain.
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Briefing 44: Implementing what works
The results of our test of using regional trainers to speed up the development and efficacy of IPS within local services.
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Common mental health problems at work
Common Mental Health Problems at Work examines recent international research evidence on how to help people with depression and anxiety to stay in work or to return after a period of ill health.
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Briefing 41: Commissioning what works
Individual Placement and Support, which helps people into paid competitive work, is effective, is good value for money and is affordable to the NHS.
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