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<p>Access to Work continues to undertake targeted marketing and awareness raising
activities. For example, the scheme is promoted to benefit claimants through Jobcentre
Plus and to a range of business leaders through the Disability Confident scheme. We
have also worked with a variety of stakeholder organisations to market Access to Work
to their clients, including sharing information about how individuals can apply for
support.</p><p> </p><p>We are currently testing a number of communication activities
to raise awareness of Access to Work among Jobcentre Plus staff in Greater Manchester,
in order to equip work coaches with the knowledge to have conversations with customers
who may require in work support. We will evaluate the most successful methods before
a national roll-out.</p><p> </p><p>Access to Work is also reviewing the content and
formats of its existing information channels, including considering how to achieve
more effective use of alternative formats such as British Sign Language videos.</p>
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