NHS WorkWell Sunderland

Is your health making it hard for you to work?

Sometimes health problems make it hard to stay in work - or get back to work. If you are finding it a struggle, an NHS WorkWell coach can help.

Support for you

WorkWell Sunderland is a free NHS service.

A WorkWell coach can listen to your needs, make a plan and put you in touch with services to help. You don't need to manage alone.

We can help you with things like:

  • Getting fitter and healthier
  • Mental health and pain
  • Money, benefits or housing
  • Talking with your employer
  • Alcohol or drug problems
  • Counselling
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Who is the service for

Our service is for adults in Sunderland who:

  • Are struggling to stay in work because of health problems
  • Are not working because of health problems
  • Have a fit note in the last six months
  • Live in the area and have the right to work in the UK

Find out how WorkWell could help you

To find out more about the WorkWell service please speak with your GP.

If you have spoken with your GP and been referred to the WorkWell Service, someone from the team will be in touch soon. If you have not heard back or have a question please contact the person who referred you.

In Sunderland, the NHS WorkWell coaching service is being delivered by Sunderland GP Alliance.