Fit for work

Updated on Wednesday, 30 September 2015, 1943 views

Fit for work provides general work related health advice through a phone number and a website (including GPs) who needs advice on health and work related matters. Fit for work Guidance

The BMA guidance on the new scheme (which is currently being piloted in North Wales and Sheffield) is available here:

http://bma.org.uk/practical-support-at-work/gp-practices/fit-for-work-guidance

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