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Neurology Statewide CPC

GCUH

Statewide CPC applies — hospital triage assigns the official category. Open the live Refer Your Patient page for condition-level Cat 1/2/3. <a href="/cpc">Category windows</a>. Live source: Refer Your Patient — Neurology.

Wrong door / do not refer

  • Trial three migraine preventers first.
  • Dementia without a physician first, syncope, fibromyalgia, falls, dizziness, and concussion are often the wrong door.

SOPD / clinic enquiries

1300 559 083

Usual specialist outpatient enquiry number unless an exception is listed.

Conditions

Condition pages include published Cat 1/2/3 and essential tests where Refer Your Patient had them.

ConditionThis siteOfficial RYP
Functional neurological symptoms Name + RYP Open source
Gait abnormality, isolated motor delay or focal weakness Name + RYP Open source
Headaches/migraine Name + RYP Open source
Hypotonic infant (Paediatric Neurology) Name + RYP Open source
Movement disorders including Parkinson’s disease (PD), dystonia and essential tremor Name + RYP Open source
Other neurological conditions Name + RYP Open source
Peripheral neuropathy Name + RYP Open source
Progressive loss of neurological function, including multiple sclerosis (MS), motor neurone disease (MND), myasthenia gravis and other neuromuscular disorders Name + RYP Open source
Seizures/ epilepsy Name + RYP Open source
Stroke Name + RYP Open source
Stroke / transient ischaemic attack (TIA) Name + RYP Open source
Suspected Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) Name + RYP Open source

How referrals are sent

HealthPathways

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

goldcoast.communityhealthpathways.org

Official sources