Documentation & Forms
This section covers what associates must collect, where it lives, and how to keep records complete.
What this section includes
- Required forms (consent, intake forms, policies clients must acknowledge)
- Where forms live and how to confirm they’re completed
- Documentation standards (what is required and when)
- Handling missing forms (what to do / who to contact)
Procedures and storage
- Required forms checklist (new client):
- Required forms checklist (new clients)
- Intake form — sent automatically by Jane
- Parental consent for children 13 and under — sent manually by associate
- Release of Information (ROI) if counsellors will discuss a client’s case amongst counsellors — sent manually by the primary associate
- Required forms checklist (new clients)
- Missing form workflow
- Intake form: sent automatically by Jane (associate confirms it’s completed).
- Parental consent + ROI: sent manually by the associate (associate ensures it’s sent and completed).
- If a required form is missing, the associate should prompt the client to complete it; admin may step in to support follow-up if needed.
- Document naming/storage expectations
- Intake forms (before sending): sent from the client’s profile → Online Intake Forms → click the email icon and attach the form to be sent manually.
- Intake forms (after completion): stored in the client’s profile automatically by JaneApp.
- Forms/documents sent from templates (not in Jane intake forms) should be stored in the client’s notes (e.g., no harm contracts, safety plans, and any other template-based forms/letters you send).
Templates / references
- Reference — client letter information guidelines (CRPO, Aug 2025)
- Template — client disability claims (short-term leave, factual)
- Template — client disability claims (short-term leave)
- Documentation requests policy
- Documentation request — associate response template
- Documentation fees — client letters and reports
- Safety and no harm agreement template (stored in Jane after signing):
- Safety plan template (stored in Jane after signing):