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<p>A range of Government initiatives are supporting disabled people and people with
health conditions, to start, stay and succeed in work. These include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Increasing
Work Coach support in Jobcentres for people with health conditions receiving Universal
Credit or Employment and Support Allowance;</li><li>Disability Employment Advisers
in Jobcentres offering advice and expertise on how to help disabled people, and people
with health conditions, into work;</li><li>The Work and Health Programme and Intensive
Personalised Employment Support, providing tailored and personalised support for participants;</li><li>Access
to Work grants towards extra costs of working beyond standard reasonable adjustments;</li><li>Disability
Confident encouraging employers to think differently about disability and health,
and to take positive action to address the issues employees face in the workplace;</li><li>The
Information and Advice Service providing better integrated and tailored guidance on
supporting and managing health and disability in the workplace; and</li><li>Support
in partnership between the DWP and the health system, including Employment Advice
in NHS Talking Therapies, which combines psychological treatment and employment support
for people with mental health conditions.</li></ul>
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