
Doncaster Better Workplace-Better Mental Health help people with mild to moderate mental health problems to stay in work or return to work successfully. Focusing on the significant relationship between health and work, the project assists GPs and health care professionals to support patients in accessing meaningful activity and employment support programmes that will assist them to retain and gain employment.
Case study examples from businesses the project has supported can be found below:
1. Action Housing
2. Health Trainers
3. Job Mates 1
4. Job Mates 2
5. Doncaster Chamber
You can find out more about the Workplace Mental Wellbeing Toolkit by clicking here.
For further information about the Project:
Organisation: Delivered by NHS Doncaster
Contact name: Jane Jefferson & Laura Moody
Email: jane.jefferson@doncasterpct.nhs.uk and laura.moody@doncasterpct.nhs.uk
Call: 01302 566377
Web: http://bit.ly/lJQAeL
Project Leads, Laura Moody and Jane Jefferson have also established Big Ambitions CIC, a social enterprise with two core objectives:
- Supporting people who are experiencing poor mental health and wellbeing to gain and retain meaningful activity and employment.
- Supporting employers to create healthy working environments by incorporating wellbeing into the workplace
Find out more at: www.bigambitions.org.uk