Sickness absence can significantly impact on the performance and productivity of an organisation and stats show that over 140 million working days in the UK are lost because of sickness or injury. GP, Dr Chris Price speaks to Geraint Hardy about what employers need to do to best manage sickness absence, including proactive use of the fit note.

Useful Links:
Healthy Working Wales: https://phw.nhs.wales/services-and-teams/healthy-working-wales/
Public Health Wales: https://phw.nhs.wales/
Fit Note Guidance: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/fit-note