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New Initiative Links Employment Advisors to Mental Health Boost

4/6/2025

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The 'Support 2 Work' initiative, spearheaded by Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust and the University of York, seeks to explore how employment advisors can enhance mental health and job performance. This three-year, NIHR-funded study aims to uncover benefits for various groups, ultimately striving to lower healthcare costs and boost the economy.

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Story summary

The 'Support 2 Work' initiative, spearheaded by Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust and the University of York, seeks to explore how employment advisors can enhance mental health and job performance. This three-year, NIHR-funded study aims to uncover benefits for various groups, ultimately striving to lower healthcare costs and boost the economy.