Add Comment Question: I am off work til November 18 th with a Dr. Note applying for short disability at my work place do I need another Dr.s note to go with the application as well . Answer: It depends. For your disability application you need a detailed account from your doctor on why you can’t work. Your Comment * Your Email * Your Name * Your City Note, your name, city and email is not displayed on the website. It is used to notify you that we have approved your comment.