Voluntary Early Intervention Back Pain Pilot

South East Wales District intend to use FSF to carry out a small-scale feasibility pilot to test the concept of providing access to a telephone triage service and National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) approved therapies prior to Work Capability Assessment (WCA), supports ESA claimants with musculoskeletal conditions to move closer to, or return to work. Therapies will include physical, manual and psychological treatments such as exercise, physiotherapy and congitive behavioural therapy (CBT). The aim of...