From: Reducing stigma and discrimination: Candidate interventions
Action | By |
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• Introduction supported work schemes | • Mental health services with specialist independent sector provider |
• Psychological treatments to improve cognition, self-esteem and confidence | • Mental health and general health service |
• Health and social care explicitly give credit to applicants with a history of mental illness when hiring staff | • Health and social care agencies |
• Provision of reasonable adjustments/accommodations at work | • Mental health providers engaging with employers and business confederation |
• Inform employers of their legal obligations under disability laws | • Employers' confederation |
• Deliver and evaluate the widespread implementation of targeted interventions with targeted groups, including school children, police and healthcare staff | • Education, police and health commissioning and provider authorities |
• Provide accurate data on mental illness recovery rates to mental health practitioners | • Professional training and accreditation organisations |
• Implementation of measures to support care plans negotiated between staff and consumers | • Mental health provider organisations and consumer groups |