The Gosforth Clinic

Referring GP Tool Box

Thank you for referring your patient to The Gosforth Clinic.

To assist yourself and the patient, please select an option below that best describes your referral. Once you have completed all necessary documentation for referral, please email it to: info@gosforthclinic.com.au

New Patient for Adult ADHD Assessment and Treatment

For patients who have never been seen at the clinic, have been previously diagnosed by another practitioner.

Here’s what your GP must include:

Referral letter

Addressed to Dr Philip Bird.

Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale (ASRS)

You can complete the questionnaire using this link.  The results will be emailed to the Gosforth Clinic info@gosforthclinic.com.au. The patient will be emailed a copy of the report.

Urine Drug Screen (UDS)

A clear result is required.

Electrocardiogram (ECG)

Either a copy OR a written confirmation of sinus rhythm without abnormalities.

Previous Diagnosis

If the patient has previously been diagnosed with ADHD, including transition from Paediatrician to a Psychiatrist from age 18 years, please send any previous reports or notes from other healthcare providers to the Clinic.

Essential Information Form

Electronic form emailed to info@gosforthclinic.com.au. You will be able to save and print a version for your records.

Ready to take the next step?

Whether you are a new patient or need to update an existing appointment, our reception team can help guide your next step.

Need some Help?

Gosforth Clinic is a referral-only, private adult psychiatric practice. Speak with your GP and ensure that you carefully follow the referral checklist.

If you need to contact the clinic, please reach out to us using the below methods:

Phone: (07) 5451 1800
Email: info@gosforthclinic.com.au