Aged Care Capability Co
Multidisciplinary Teams and Referrals in Aged Care
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Choose the number of aged-care locations that will use the resource. Staff numbers within each licensed site are not restricted.
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These resources are general in nature and do not substitute for professional advice. Always follow your organisation's policies and procedures.
What's included
Learner & Facilitator Guide
Comprehensive 20-page guide covering MDT definitions, scopes and referral workflows.
Referral Reference Table
Detailed directory matching clinical concerns to the right specialists and next steps.
Presentation Slides
16-slide presentation deck ready to deliver for group in-service sessions.
Practical Tools
The REFER framework, SBAR referral templates, and evidence mapping.
What your team will learn
- Defining multidisciplinary teams and clarifying scopes of practice across care workers, nurses, and allied health
- Recognising subtle and clinical changes from baseline that trigger referral needs
- Applying the REFER framework: Recognize, Evaluate, Formulate, Engage, and Refer
- Writing clear, high-quality referrals using SBAR (Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation)
- Closing the referral loop: tracking progress, updating care plans, and communicating outcomes with residents and teams
- Aligning multidisciplinary workflows with the strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards
Suitable for
- Personal care workers and assistants in nursing
- Registered and enrolled nurses
- Clinical nurse consultants and care coordinators
- Facility managers, quality leads, and educators
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See exactly what's inside before you buy:
- The four-step referral approach: Recognise the need, Match the referral, Write useful information, Close the referral loop
- Learner guide excerpts: role clarity across team members and person-centred care principles
- The REFER framework and structured SBAR referral writing examples (poor vs useful)
- Detailed clinical referral reference table and presentation slide previews
- Full details of the complete bundle contents
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Your complete education package will be sent by secure Filemail link to your nominated email within two business days of payment being received. Select your site licence before adding to cart.
These resources are general in nature, do not replace clinical judgement or professional medical advice, and should be reviewed and adapted to your organisation's policies before use.