Competency information
Details
Assist in the referral of an individual and/or family to other health or social care professionals.
Considerations
- Professional boundaries.
- Identifying patients at psychological risk for early intervention.
- Referral pathways to other agencies, e.g. mental health teams as appropriate.
- Safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults.
- Patient support services.
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 4 | Outcome Refer individuals and/or families to other support agencies when required. |