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Resource 1.6 - Suitable For MMD use210820FINAL
Resource 1.6 - Suitable For MMD use210820FINAL
Resource name: Discharge letter template – client suitable for MMD use
(Resource 1.6)
Resource use: The template can be set up on the OT practice letterhead and/or
incorporated into OT electronic systems as required. It is designed to be used in
conjunction with the GP Report Template (Resource 1.4).
Please note: This resource has been produced by Road Safety Victoria in
collaboration with Austin Health Occupational Therapy Department to support
MMD user road safety and enhance clinical practice (2020).This template can be
modified for use by occupational therapists / health professionals as relevant to
support the care of prospective or current MMD users. Feedback about this
resource can be provided to OTA-Vic.
Attention:
Dr [Insert doctor’s name]
[Insert clinic address]
[Insert clinic address]
PATIENT:
Name: [Insert patient’s name]
Address: [Insert patient’s address]
Date of birth: [Insert patient’s date of birth]
TAC/WorkCover/NDIA/DVA/insurance number: [Insert relevant details]
TYPE OF DEVICE:
[Specify device – powered wheelchair or mobility scooter]
I recently assessed this patient on these dates [insert] to establish their suitability
and capability to operate a motorised mobility device.
[Add details of other circumstances of the referral, for example – new user or
reassessment following incidents or concerns]
Kind regards,