'I'm Not Sure Who to Refer You to': Experiences of Clinicians Accessing Allied Health for Their Patients With Parkinson's Disease
Clearer guidelines regarding when to refer to individual allied health disciplines and to MDTs are needed to facilitate more proactive referrals by clinicians treating PwPD. Establishing an MDT model for PwPD throughout Australia would improve the approachability, availability and appropriateness barriers, and could improve quality of life for PwPD.
Authors
- Sarah Dennis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2685-9246)
- Serene Sulyn Paul (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3593-1396)
- Natalie Elizabeth Allen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3583-8113)
- Cassandra M. Wong
Institutions
- The University of Sydney (AU)
- UNSW Sydney (AU)
- Ingham Institute (AU)
- South Western Sydney Local Health District (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice
- Published
- 2025-03-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/jep.70044
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.17