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On 24 May 2012 21:28, havbob <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Hi Linda****
>
> still on full salary!****
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> Kind regards****
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> *From:* [log in to unmask] [mailto:[log in to unmask]] *On
> Behalf Of *Lynda M Bruce
> *Sent:* 24 May 2012 21:19
> *To:* [log in to unmask]
> *Subject:* Re: [OCC-HEALTH] OH predicament??****
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> Hi,****
>
> I expect most of us have had similar cases.****
>
> Can I ask what the employers are paying re sickness benefit? Is this six
> months full pay six months half pay or is the employee on ssp?****
>
> Regards****
>
> Lynda
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: havbob <[log in to unmask]>
> To: OCC-HEALTH <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thu, 24 May 2012 20:43
> Subject: [OCC-HEALTH] OH predicament??****
>
> Hi fellow colleagues,****
>
> Here’s a poser for you that I have already addressed but would like to see
> how you, my colleagues would manage it in the hope that we can all learn
> something from this experience. Obviously the content is heavily sanitised.
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> Presentation:****
>
> Management referral of a professional, erudite individual to Occupational
> Health. The reasoning of the referral – a personal problem at home of a
> common nature, and stress in the workplace. Very anxious individual and
> extremely tearful throughout the first and initial consultation. Reviewed
> in 4 weeks. Again very tearful regarding home and work circumstances.
> Provided with confidential counselling over 4 sessions. Remained on
> sickness absence. Reviewed again during which it was suggested the
> individual contacts their manager as it is now 12 weeks sickness absence
> (manager is also close friend) with review in 4 weeks.****
>
> Next review, started antidepressant therapy and CPN input. Seeing manager
> at home visits. Symptoms of agoraphobia, depression and anxiety. Advised to
> try desensitisation by going out for walks locally with friend or family
> member. Review in 2 weeks to discuss health, work and activities of daily
> living.****
>
> Review, seen by GP and certificate provided for 16 weeks. Antidepressant
> therapy reduced. Seeing manager more frequently for coffee in town.
> Becoming fearful attending OH despite the building not being remotely near
> the place of work. Reassurance given. Does not understand the role of OH
> that was explained in detail. Review in 3 weeks following from the return
> from their holiday abroad to discuss improvement in the individual’s well
> being and views on returning to work that guidelines may be forwarded to
> their employer.****
>
> Review: self stated improvement in condition following holiday but does
> not wish any further contact with OH as it is negating the amelioration of
> the condition.****
>
> Question 1 – what happens next?****
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> Question 2 – what are the guidelines regarding the period allowed for the
> provision of a certificate of sickness absence?****
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> I look forward to your comments****
>
> Havbob****
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