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Referral to Community Pediatric Physiotherapy Service Please complete all areas or form will be returned. The form should be completed electronically where possible or in block capitals Date of Referral

How to fill out community paediatric physioformrapy referral

How to fill out a community paediatric physiotherapy referral:

1. Begin by providing the necessary information of the patient, including their name, date of birth, and contact details.
2. Specify the reason for the referral, whether it is for a specific condition, developmental delay, or concerns related to the child's physical abilities.
3. Include any relevant medical history, such as previous diagnoses, surgeries, or ongoing treatments, that may be helpful for the physiotherapist.
4. Describe the functional limitations or difficulties the child is experiencing, focusing on their mobility, motor skills, strength, coordination, or balance.
5. Provide information about any previous therapy or interventions the child has received, including the duration, frequency, and outcomes of these treatments.
6. If applicable, mention any assistive devices the child currently uses or may require, such as wheelchairs, orthotics, or adaptive equipment.
7. Outline the goals and expectations for the physiotherapy intervention, including desired outcomes, improvement in functional abilities, or specific skills that need to be addressed.
8. Include any relevant reports or assessments completed by other healthcare professionals, such as occupational therapists, speech therapists, or pediatricians, to provide a comprehensive understanding of the child's overall needs.
9. Finally, ensure that the referral is signed and dated by the healthcare professional referring the child for physiotherapy.

Who needs a community paediatric physiotherapy referral?

1. Children who have been diagnosed with a developmental delay that affects their motor skills and physical abilities may require a referral for community paediatric physiotherapy. This can include conditions such as cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, muscular dystrophy, or genetic disorders that impact physical functioning.
2. Children who have experienced an injury or undergone surgery that has affected their mobility, strength, or coordination may also require a referral for community paediatric physiotherapy. This can include orthopedic injuries, post-operative rehabilitation, or recovery from fractures or dislocations.
3. Children who are experiencing difficulties with their gross motor skills, such as walking, running, jumping, or climbing, or fine motor skills necessary for activities like writing, buttoning, or using utensils, may benefit from a referral for community paediatric physiotherapy.
4. Children who have experienced a delay in reaching physical milestones, such as sitting up, crawling, or walking, may also require a referral for community paediatric physiotherapy to support their development and improve their physical abilities.
5. Children who have coordination or balance difficulties that significantly impact their daily activities, recreational participation, or academic performance may benefit from a referral for community paediatric physiotherapy.

Overall, a community paediatric physiotherapy referral may be necessary for children who would benefit from targeted intervention to improve their physical abilities, functional skills, and overall quality of life.

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What is community paediatric physiotherapy referral?

Community paediatric physiotherapy referral is a process where a child is referred to a physiotherapist for assessment and treatment of developmental or physical issues.

Who is required to file community paediatric physiotherapy referral?

Community paediatric physiotherapy referral can be filed by healthcare professionals such as doctors, therapists, or educators who have concerns about a child's development.

How to fill out community paediatric physiotherapy referral?

Community paediatric physiotherapy referral can be filled out by providing the child's medical history, developmental concerns, and any relevant test results.

What is the purpose of community paediatric physiotherapy referral?

The purpose of community paediatric physiotherapy referral is to address any physical or developmental issues that a child may be facing through the expertise of a physiotherapist.

What information must be reported on community paediatric physiotherapy referral?

The information that must be reported on community paediatric physiotherapy referral includes the child's medical history, developmental concerns, and any relevant test results.