ADHD Referral Toolkit and Transfer of Care Policy

Facilitating Continuity of ADHD Care Between South Africa and the United Kingdom

Prepared by Prof Renata Schoeman
Psychiatrist | Convenor, SASOP ADHD Special Interest Group
Chair, WFADHD Task Force on Cross-Border ADHD Care Transitions

Ensuring continuity of care across borders is an important part of improving ADHD care worldwide. Developed by the WFADHD Task Force on Cross-Border ADHD Care Transitions, this toolkit and policy framework provide practical guidance to support healthcare professionals and encourage international collaboration.

ADHD Referral Toolkit and Transfer of Care Policy

Kit d’orientation pour le TDAH et politique de transfert de soins

Leitlinie zur Übergabe der ADHS-Behandlung und Überweisungs-Instrumentarium

Kit de Derivación para el TDAH y Política de Transferencia Asistencial

The translations were prepared from the original English with the assistance of ChatGPT and the Microsoft Neural Translation Engine.

  • French: proofread by Sébastien Henrard (France)
  • German: revised by Dr. med. Fiona Schulte (South Africa)
  • Spanish: revised by Dr. Eva Pérez (South Africa)

We gratefully acknowledge the reviewers who helped ensure the quality and accuracy of these translations.

WFADHD Task Force on Cross-Border ADHD Care Transitions

The Referral Toolkit and Transfer of Care Policy were developed by the WFADHD Task Force on Cross-Border ADHD Care Transitions. Bringing together experts from different countries and healthcare systems, the task force works to improve continuity of ADHD care and support international collaboration in the transition of care across borders.

Task Force Members

Prof Stephen Faraone
United States of America
Prof Li Yang
China
Prof Renata Schoeman
South Africa
Dr Jack Krysztofiak
United Kingdom
Andrew Jay
United Kingdom

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