What to expect at a formal meeting about sickness absence
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What to expect at a formal meeting about sickness absence

Nick Evans Health journalist

This type of meeting can be daunting, especially if you have work-related stress. Find out how to prepare and how to get support

Levels of sickness absence in the NHS are high – last year nearly 7 million days were taken off by nurses and health visitors in England because of ill health.

Primary Health Care. 34, 6, 14-15. doi: 10.7748/phc.34.6.14.s7

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