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Copied from the official Gold Coast Health condition page (27 Aug 2026). Hospital triage assigns the official category. Live source: Refer Your Patient — mild-traumatic-brain-injury-tbi-including-concussion-.

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Individuals who have sustained a concussion, but their injury was: - (1) greater than 12 months ago; - (2) have a history of moderate to severe Acquired Brain Injury (ABI); or - (3) demonstrate acute changes on brain injury (i.e., a complicated mild Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)) - These referrals would be diverted to the Gold Coast University Hospital Specialised ABI Outpatient Service. - Referrals for which there are factors that will significantly impact participation with this service. Including but not limited to, significant and unmanaged chronic health conditions or substance abuse. - Active compensation claim related to the injury.

Parent service: Concussion Service

Send outpatient referrals to

  • Smart Referrals preferred (Best Practice or Medical Director)
  • Medical Objects GQ42150009Z (lookup qh → QHEALTH, GOLD COAST HEALTH OUTPATIENT)
  • HealthLink EDI Qldgchsd
  • Fax (07) 5687 4497 — Booking and Referral Centre
  • Post: Booking and Referral Centre, Gold Coast University Hospital, 1 Hospital Boulevard, Southport QLD 4215
  • Clinic enquiries 1300 559 083

How to refer — full order

HealthPathways

Sign in for localised assessment and management. HealthPathways does not send the referral. Register: gchealthpathways@health.qld.gov.au

goldcoast.communityhealthpathways.org

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