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<p>Whilst Access to Work has recently been extended to support some pre-employment
activity such as Supported Internships, Traineeships and work experience, it is primarily
designed to support those in work or those about to start work. AtW can however provide
communication support at interviews including with advocacy to assist people with
mental health conditions.</p><p> </p><p>Programmes such as Work Programme and Work
Choice are designed to help people who are seeking work, including those with mental
health conditions.</p><p> </p><p>Support for transport costs to attend a job interview
would not be provided by Access to Work, however Work Coaches are able to access the
Flexible Support Fund where they identify transport costs as a barrier to work</p>
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