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Referral Options for General Practice

For a downloadable version (PDF) of the referral options flow chart,
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GP Flow Chart

Falls and Falls Injury Prevention: Referral Options for GPs and Practice Nurses for Older People Living in the Community

* Not for permanent residents of High Level Care

Click on the link below for information and referral forms for
Falls Prevention Services in your patient’s local area

Metropolitan Adelaide

- Southern LHN

- Central LHN

- Northern LHN

Country South Australia
For information and access to Falls Prevention Services in your patient’s area,
please contact their local Community Health Service or visit
the Country Health SA website  (then select 'Services' from the menu).
Visit COTA Strength for Life for programs in country areas.

 

Resources for Health Providers:

Falls Prevention Service Directories

 Referral Forms

Guidelines

o Preventing Falls and Harm From Falls in Older People:
National Best Practice Guidelines for Australian Community Care 2009
o Fact Sheet For Doctors
o Fact Sheet For Nurses

Education resources for consumers
o SA Falls Fact Sheets
o Don’t Fall For It Booklets

Last Updated on Friday, 01 March 2013 10:29