Do not use this online messaging service for urgent queries. If you have any chest pains, severe shortness of breath or any signs of stroke i.e. any weakness of face or limb or difficulty in speech, please call 999. Please visit our Practice Demand page for more information and we would link to the message.

If you have been ill for more than 7 days you will need a doctor’s certificate. These certificates are called ‘Fitness To Work’ Certificates.

The doctor may call you or arrange for an appointment.

If you have already been seen by your Doctor about this illness your certificate will be sent to you within a week.