| Organisation Name |
Working Towards Health |
|---|---|
| Address |
Discover Opportunities Centre 24 Crichton Street Dundee Tayside DD1 3AN |
| Telephone | 01382 434558 |
| Fax | |
| Web Address | www.discoveropportunities.org.uk |
| Description |
The programme is designed to support individuals who are experiencing a health condition that is currently preventing them participating in work, education or training. It is open to any individual living in the Dundee City area with a mild to moderate health condition who is in receipt of a working age benefit. The programme is delivered by NHS Health Practitioners and all interventions are delivered on a one-to-one confidential basis with the aim of facilitating constructive management of health barriers, using a variety of techniques such as - Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, goal setting, activity management etc. A wide variety of health conditions are covered including depression, anxiety, chronic pain, musculoskeletal problems and general lifestyle management. As well as being primarily based within the Discover Opportunities Centre, the Health Practitioners can also work in a variety of community venues in order to facilitate ease of access to programme. |
| Email Address | julie.gee@dundeecity.gov.uk |
| Area(s) in which services provided | City of Dundee |
| Specialist Client Group | People with health problems |
| Information | julie.gee@dundeecity.gov.uk |
| Opening Hours | 09:30-16:30 |
| Services Offered | Voluntary Opportunities |
| Help for hearing impaired | Yes |
| Help for visually impaired | No |
| Wheelchair access | Yes |