Informed Consent for Social Worker Services

The purpose of the following is to inform you about the provision of social worker services by Medilinks Australia Online Pty Ltd and for you to consent to receive social worker services from us and to our management of your personal information.

Social Worker Services (Part A)

Social worker services include the following supports:

General counselling and case management.

Service co-ordination and facilitating access to other services

Vocational and employment counselling or rehabilitation

Family therapy with specific focus on veteran wellbeing.

Accommodation and placement assistance

Referral and Advocacy

Education and Information

Management of Health and Medical Information
(Part B)

Collection of Personal Information

As part of providing social worker services to you, we need to collect and record personal information from you that is relevant to your situation, such as your name, contact information, medical history and other relevant information. This collection of personal information will be a necessary part of the services that are provided.

Online GP Referral

In order for you to receive social worker services a referral is required from a General Practitioner. If your referral is to be provided by our partnered Online GP service, we require your consent to share your health information to facilitate that referral.