MDT - COMPLEX

Falls

  • regular falls?
  • postural instability?
  • freezing/festination?
  • confusion/dementia?
  • risks from home environment?
  • requires additional support/home care?
    • ✓ consider referral to falls team
    • ✓ consider referral to neuro physio for freezing/gait treatment
    • ✓ consider referral to OT for assessment of home environment
    • ✓ ask for social services review/referral

Complex presentations

  • abnormal posturing/position?
  • struggling to sit in chair/wheelchair?
  • unable to mobilise/transfer independently?
  • concerns about skin integrity?
    • ✓ refer to district nurse for skin assessment
    • ✓ refer to social services
    • ✓ refer to OT
    • ✓ refer to wheelchair services
    • ✓ refer to palliative services