Children
referred to specialist centres often have had long periods of time away from school, accompanied by impairment in social and leisure activities.
Not exact matches
However, any competent clinician should be able
to recognise when they are out of their depth and need
to refer a patient
to a
specialist centre in order
to avoid disabling complications.
Centre staff can also
refer you
to other
specialist services that can help, such as family law counselling or programs about parenting after separation.
In the interests of increasing access and improving care for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population in urban, regional and remote areas — closing the gap — the increased integration means some
specialists are now being «
referred in»
to Indigenous health
centres, rather than patients being «
referred out».