Module Summary
Dr Rob Hampton on how GPs can encourage patients to manage their own sickness absence
Learning Objectives
This module offers GPs advice they can give to patients to help them manage their own absences through sickness. It discusses:
- The legal and contractual needs for a fit note
- When to issue fit notes
- How best to write a fit note
Author
Dr Rob Hampton is a GP in Leicester and an occupational physician
Date module published
Apr 12, 2017
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