'A recent BBC NI news item (https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-52753845) has highlighted the Road Haulage Association's (RHA) concerns regarding the difficulties and delays HGV/PCV licence holders have been experiencing in getting a medical examination report due to the pressures faced by General Practitioners in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The British Medical Association (BMA) have reiterated the utility of Occupational Health services in providing such HGV/PCV driver medical examinations, and Blackwell Associates Ltd are, as always, in a position to offer this service to our clients in a timely manner.

If your organisation has a commercial need for such driver medical examinations at present and if you would be interested in availing of this service, please contact our office for more information’