Plan

Topic Progress:

Instruction

Record the plan at the bottom of the screen form.

Record plan

After completing the sensory screen for vision and hearing, record the plan.

Did not attend

If a child is absent on the day of screening complete the ‘did not attend’ section of the plan and tick reschedule screening.

The screening coordinator will agree a plan with the school to reschedule screening for children who are absent.

Plan section of screen form.

Passed all results

If a child has a Pass result for:

  • Vision screen
  • Eye health screen
  • Hearing screen
  • Ear health screen.

select passed all results in the Plan section. Complete Notification form.

Parent/caregiver has concerns

If a child has a Pass result and their parent/caregiver had concerns about their child’s vision or hearing in the pre-screening questions:

  • Discuss the results with the parent/caregiver
  • Explain that their child passed the vision and hearing screen and offer a follow up screen within one month
  • Complete Notification form.

Refer result for any

If a child has a Refer result for any of the following:

  • Pre-screening questions
  • Vision screen
  • Eye health screen
  • Hearing screen
  • Ear health screen.

discuss need to Refer with parents/caregivers.

Complete Notification form.

Instruction

If a child has a Pass or Refer result, their parents should be informed of the results by completing the Notification form.

Child already has spectacles or hearing aids

If a child who already has spectacles or hearing aids has a Refer result ask parent/caregiver to take child to their existing service provider.

Follow up referral list

The school coordinator notes the details of any child who has a Refer result in the follow up referral list and shares the list with the screening coordinator.

You have completed Lesson four!