Call cost are at local call rates from within Australia. A diagram illustrates the process.
Details are entered on a case sheet and a voice recording of the call is made.
Children's Hospitals have age limits beyond which an adult hospital may be a more appropriate destination. A single phone call is all that is required to activate the process. There are policies for this process. An immediate response by a clinical NETS team is normally possible. Alternatively, discussion can occur with appropriate senior clinicians to assess the best course of clinical action.