Referral
The patient presents to their primary care provider, who makes a referral to central intake.
Appointment
The patient will get an appointment with a DEP within four weeks, with their preferences for location taken into account.
Assessment and Education
The patient receives an assessment and education from a specially trained and regulated health care professional.
Next Steps
Surgical consultation
Local community programs
Self-management plan
Patient Fact Sheets
Learn more with information provided by our partner DEPs.
Referral Process for Healthcare Professionals
Mandatory Referral Information



