Housing Applications

LMC Guidance, to GPs on Medical Reports in support of Housing Applications, including a letter to the patient, the local authority and a poster for the surgery.

Housing Applications Advice 2015_1.pdf

Updated on Thursday, 4 February 2016, 2061 views

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