Facing a tough time that affects your studies can feel overwhelming. A mitigation letter is a way to tell your university about these struggles. This post guides you on writing one, including what to say and how to support it with evidence like medical certificates. Let’s get started. Purpose of a Mitigation Letter A mitigation […]

Are you struggling to explain why your studies took a hit? A well-crafted mitigation letter can be powerful. This blog will guide you through creating one that highlights challenges like mental health issues or personal problems. Let’s get started! Purpose of a Mitigation Letter A mitigation letter allows students to explain how certain situations outside […]

Are you confused about whether you need a fit note or a sick note for work? A crucial fact to know is that a fit note, officially known as the Statement of Fitness for Work, offers guidance on your ability to work. This article will clarify the differences between these two important documents and guide […]

Getting sick and being unable to work can be stressful. If you’re absent from work for more than 7 days due to illness, your employer will usually require a medical certificate. Our article guides you through the process of managing sick leave, from self-certifying to obtaining a fit note. Read on for clear advice. What […]

Are you ever unsure about what to do when you’re feeling unwell and need some time off work? If so, you’re not alone! In the UK, if you are off work sick for more than 7 days, your employer will usually ask for a fit note from a healthcare professional. Understanding how sick leave and […]

Struggling with university hospital absences can be tough for any student. A key fact to remember is that a university sick note is crucial for excusing these absences. This blog post will guide you through the process of obtaining a doctor’s medical certification, ensuring your academic journey doesn’t hit a snag due to health issues. […]

Dealing with employees off sick can leave employers in a tricky situation. A doctor’s “fit note” is essential after seven consecutive days of illness. This post will guide you through understanding your obligations and the rights of your employee regarding sick leave and fit notes. Keep reading for clarity on this murky area. Understanding a […]

Finding out if you need a fit note after already having a sick note can be confusing. If you’re off work sick for more than 7 days, your employer may require a fit note from a healthcare professional. This blog will guide you through the process of understanding the requirements for returning to work with […]