Read about the latest news in evidence-based employment support.
Government action plan prioritises scale up of IPS employment support
The Government has released Working Matters: An Action Plan to ensure disabled people and people with health conditions have an equal opportunity to access employment.
Increasing access to employment support is central to a transformed mental health and addiction system
Recent reports point to the integration of health and employment support
What works to support people with long-term conditions into work
Webinar recap: research and insights from our webinar with Dr Jo Fadyl and Associate Professor Dr Matire Harwood on what works to support people with long-term conditions into employment.
Mental Health Commissioner says more is needed to help people to stay in work or find a job
Last week saw the release of the Monitoring and Advocacy Report of the Mental Health Commissioner 2020. The report highlights the positive start the Government is making in its response to He Ara Oranga: Report of the Government Inquiry into Mental Health and...
Health reports recognise the central role of work in promoting wellbeing
Two crucial reports have been released that will help shape a future health and disability system supporting the interrelationship between our health, work and overall wellbeing.
Webinar: What works to support people with long-term conditions into work
Work Counts is delighted to be hosting a webinar with Dr Jo Fadyl and Associate Professor Dr Matire Harwood to share the findings from their work, Support for gaining employment for people with long-term conditions: A systematic review.
Employment support important for our psychosocial recovery
Ministry of Health plan sets out the importance of integrating mental health, addiction and employment support and partnering across government agencies.
