How to make a referral?
Referral Process:
Referrals can be made to the Canuck Place program by family physicians, other medical professionals, neighbours, friends or families may refer themselves*. *The family must be aware, want and consent of the referral.
1) Contact the Canuck Place Intake Coordinator and provide the following information:
- The child's name;
- date of birth;
- personal health number;
- parents' names;
- contact information -- address, phone, email; and
- physicians/health care professionals involved in child's care
2) The Intake Coordinator will follow up on information from the child's physician, care provider and parents, and may request additional information
3) The entire information is then reviewed by Canuck Place’s Intake Team
The Intake Team consists of physicians and nurses and other members of our interdisciplinary team
4) If the child is eligible for the program, the parents/guardians are informed and advised of the programs available.
Urgent Referrals
For Urgent Referrals, please contact Canuck Place directly at 604.731.4847 or toll-free within BC at 1.877.882.2288
- Request to speak the Clinical Nurse Specialist or Physician or after-hours ask to speak to the Nurses at the Nurses Station.
Contact
For a referral, please contact the Canuck Place Intake Coordinator
By e-mail: intake@canuckplace.org
By telephone: 604.731.4847 (local 3476) or
Toll-free in BC: 1.877.882.2288 -- local 3476
Please contact us by telephone for all urgent calls.
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