Alcohol and other drug referral pathways for GPs and health professionals

Pathways for GPs

Alcohol and drug referral pathways for GPs and health professionals across Perth.

A Clinical Nurse Specialist model for continuity of care in alcohol and other drug recovery.

Identifying alcohol and other drug issues in primary care

Lumera Recovery Pathways provides specialist outpatient alcohol and other drug support for individuals and families across the continuum of recovery.

Our Clinical Nurse Specialist model complements existing healthcare providers through comprehensive assessment, individualised recovery planning, collaborative care coordination and continuity of support between appointments. We work alongside GPs and other referrers to strengthen engagement, improve communication and support sustainable recovery outcomes.

* Note this is a fee-for-service provider. No rebates are currently available. Lumera Recovery Pathways does not prescribe medication during any stage of the journey.

The Client Journey.

Every client follows a structured recovery pathway tailored to their individual needs. From the initial consultation through to long-term recovery, Lumera provides comprehensive assessment, personalised recovery planning, collaborative care coordination and continuity of support between appointments. Care is adjusted over time and delivered in partnership with GPs and other treating clinicians to support sustainable recovery outcomes.

Lumera eight-step alcohol and other drug referral and recovery pathway for GPs

How Feedback Improves Care.

Lumera Recovery Pathways client feedback showing high satisfaction with AOD recovery support

Continuous quality improvement is embedded within the Lumera model of care. We invite clients to share feedback following each session and at the conclusion of treatment, allowing us to evaluate outcomes, refine our service and strengthen the care we provide.

Feedback received consistently reinforces the importance of compassionate conversations, individualised recovery planning and continuity of support throughout recovery.

A circular flowchart illustrating the process of gathering feedback for better outcomes. It starts with a client session, followed by post-session survey, outcome insights, clinical reflection, service improvements, refined care pathways, better recovery outcomes, and ongoing evaluation, with arrows connecting each step in a continuous cycle.
Electronic GP referrals to Lumera Recovery Pathways via Best Practice and HealthLink

Referring to Lumera Recovery Pathways is now even easier.

Refer electronically to Lumera through Best Practice or via HealthLink using the identifier [LUMERARP].

Ready to start with Lumera?

Referring a patient can also be done via our e-referral form. Alternatively, contact us to schedule a discussion about our drug-free treatment services.