Create a referral via an internal form in RIVIAM Workflow or the Service Directory

Create a referral via an internal form in RIVIAM Workflow or the Service Directory


There are several ways to create a new referral whilst logged in to RIVIAM Workflow. The diagram below gives instructions on creating a new referral depending on whether the person or Contact is already known to RIVIAM.

Please see the three scenarios below and instructions on how to create a new referral:

Referrers are also able to submit a referral from a Service Directory. The Service Directory provides descriptions and customised forms for each listed service.


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