Occupational Therapy - What do we do?

Who can make a referral?

Who can make a referral to Occupational Therapy?

Referrals can be made by:

  • any healthcare professional, including;
  • health visitors
  • doctors
  • consultants
  • therapists or,
  • other professionals working with the family

Referrals can also be made by:

  • a family member
  • carer or,
  • the child or young person themselves
  • Referrals from professionals must be discussed and agreed with the child's family and consent gained.