Event Brief
Hundreds of GPs Support Mental Health Sick Notes
Filed: Mar 11, 2026 at 9:15 PM ET
Summary: Over 11.2 million fit notes were issued in England last year, with GPs emphasizing mental health concerns.
WHO: General Practitioners
WHAT: Support for issuing sick notes over mental health
WHEN: Mar 11, 2026 at 8:01 PM ET
WHERE: England
WHY: To address rising mental health concerns among patients
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