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Ways you can refer to our services

Self‑referral – Most people can refer themselves by completing our online self‑referral form. You can start the process on the Ways to refer page and then choose the service you need. Make a self‑referral

GP referral – The most common route is for your GP or another primary‑care clinician to fill in a referral form and send it to our Integrated Hub. Ask your GP to start the referral if you prefer this method. GP referral information

Referral from another health or care professional – Health visitors, specialists, or other professionals can refer you if you cannot self‑refer (for example, because of language barriers or a disability). They must have your permission before sending the referral. Additional referral details

Hospital discharge referral – If you are in hospital, certain clinical teams (e.g., cardiac rehabilitation) can refer you directly to a relevant service before you leave. Ask the discharge team about this option. Hospital discharge referrals

Friends or family – They cannot make a referral on your behalf unless you give explicit permission for us to use your data.

Next steps

• Decide which route works best for you.
• Use the links above to start the referral or ask the relevant professional to help you.
• If you need help, you can always call your GP or the NHS 111 service for advice.

This information is generated by AI using generalised information from this website. For personal advice, contact NHS 111, your GP or other healthcare provider.