Develop a checklist that includes the following:
Factors that need to be considered prior to making a referral with regard to each of the following categories:
Child factors
Environmental factors
Family factors
An overview of processes you would use to gather information prior to making a referral
Then, create an information sheet that includes general guidelines with regard to the following:
Any special considerations (such as culture, ability, linguistics) that should be taken into account when determining if a referral should be made
Strategies that can be utilized to support the family through the referral process
Assignment length: 1-2 pages