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# **Patient Referral to Spinal Life Australia**

 To support your patient’s rehabilitation and long-term goals, Spinal Life Australia's Back2Work and Peer Support services provide specialised guidance during their transition from hospital to home and in the community. 

## Back2Work

Back2Work provides early intervention vocational rehabilitation for people with a newly acquired spinal cord injury, or damage.

We can assist with returning to work, discovering a new job or career, explore study options, retraining and exploring new curses as well as supporting their employer for a return to work.

To be eligible your patient:

- Has a newly acquired spinal cord injury or spinal cord damage.
- Is still in hospital/TRP or up to one month post discharge
- Wants to explore options around work/study/volunteering

## Peer Support

Peer Support is a group of passionate individuals with lived experience of a spinal cord injury.

The team pride themselves on providing honest and helpful advice, with no question being too personal or off limits.

We can assist your patient with:

- Understanding and managing their Spinal Cord Injury/Damage, through 1:1 appointments or family peer support sessions
- Learn new ways to adapt and problem solve
- Discover various opportunities for social and sporting connections and physical fitness activities
- Learn how to reduce risk and improve safety and wellbeing

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Please complete the referral form below with the necessary referrer and patient details.

All information is handled with strict confidentiality in accordance with the [Spinal Life Australia Privacy Policy.](https://www.spinal.com.au/your-privacy/)

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