General practitioner participation in return to work activities

This information sheet outlines how you can help support your patient to stay at or return to work after a workplace injury or transport accident.

Reading level
Medium
Length
2 pages
File size
125.87 kB
File type
PDF
Last updated
May 2016

What it contains

This document gives GPs guidance on how they can help an injured worker return to work. It gives suggestions for:

  • using your consultation time to communicate with your patient and others to support getting back to or staying at work
  • participating in a GP Return to Work Case Conference
  • making a phone call to the employer
  • visiting your patient’s worksite