Referrers
For Hospital Discharge Teams
A transition-focused route for teams discharging older adults who need rehab, home physiotherapy, remedial massage, nursing support, or a clearer next-step pathway.
Overview
High-priority situations
- Functional decline after admission or surgery
- Need for home-based rehab to reduce readmission risk
- Discharge where mobility, falls, or nursing follow-up is unresolved
Practical information
Useful referral detail
- Expected discharge timing and destination
- Current mobility, equipment, and support situation
- Any urgent follow-up need in the first days after discharge
What to expect
Next-step expectations
- Intake triages the best service and setting quickly
- Home versus clinic delivery is matched to recovery fit
- Communication can support safe transition planning
Your next step
Ready to take the next step?
Send the available referral detail, or return to the referrer hub for audience-specific guidance and intake contacts.