REFERRAL PROCESS: Werribee HIP STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 Essential referral content will be checked. You The Werribee HIP Access Unit will triage the Clients will be contacted within 5 business will be contacted if further information is referral according to clinical need. days of receipt of referral required. This determines how long the client will have Acknowledgement of referral receipt will occur to wait for an appointment. GP will be notified of involvement of HIP. within 24-48 hours. REFERRAL PROCESS: Werribee HIP The clinical information provided in your referral will determine the triage category. The triage category will affect the timeframe in the client is offered an appointment. Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) Eligibility Criteria Community Rehabilitation (CBR) offers multidisciplinary assessment and Over 16yrs of age treatment to clients over the age of 16 who are disabled, frail, chronically ill or Achievable rehab goals recovering from surgery or traumatic injury, to achieve and retain the best function Medically stable possible. It is time limited and does not offer maintenance therapy or case
REFERRAL PROCESS: Werribee HIP STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 Essential referral content will be checked. You will be contacted if further information is required. Acknowledgement of referral receipt will occur within 24-48 hours. The Werribee HIP Access Unit will triage the referral according to clinical need. This determines how long the client will have to wait for an appointment. Clients will be contacted within 5 business days of receipt of referral GP will be notified of involvement of HIP. REFERRAL PROCESS: Werribee HIP The clinical information provided in your referral will determine the triage category. The triage category will affect the timeframe in the client is offered an appointment. Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) Eligibility Criteria Community Rehabilitation (CBR) offers multidisciplinary assessment and treatment to clients over the age of 16 who are disabled, frail, chronically ill or recovering from surgery or traumatic injury, to achieve and retain the best function possible. It is time limited and does not offer maintenance therapy or case Over 16yrs of age Achievable rehab goals Medically stable
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