Patient resources

We produce useful resources to help inform patients and their families about their care and encourage involvement in making decision about treatment. 

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Alfred Health - Psychotropic Drug Advisory Service (PDAS)
Find out about PDAS, the statewide specialist telephone-based service provided by Alfred Health. It provides information on psychiatric medications and other substances that affect how you think, feel or behave.
Brochure
Alfred Health - Radiology: Angiogram and Angioplasty
Information sheet for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Ascitic Tap
Information sheet for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Barium Enema
Information sheet for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Barium Meal
Information for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Barium/Gastrografin Swallow
Information for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Breast Localisation
Information sheet for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Cardiac CT
Information sheet for patients
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Cavernosagram
Information sheet for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Cerebral Angiogram
Information sheet for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Cerebral IV DSA
Information for patients
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Contrast Enhanced Mammogram (CEM)
Information sheet for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: CT Colonography
Information sheet for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: CT Enteroclysis
Information sheet for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: CT Enterography
Information sheet for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: CT Gastrography
Information for patients
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: CT Intravenous Cholangiogram
Information for patients
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: CT Radiofrequency Ablation
Information sheet for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Cystogram
Information for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Dual-energy X-ray Absorpitometry (DXA)
Information sheet for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Endovascular treatment of a Brain Aneurysm
Information sheet for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA)
Information for patients
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Fistulogram and Fistuloplasty
Information sheet for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Fluoroscopy Defecating Proctogram
Information sheet for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: General X-rays
Information sheet for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Gold Seed Ultrasound
Information sheet for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Hickman Catheter
Information for patients
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) Filter
Information sheet for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Joint Injection
Information sheet for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Mammogram
Information sheet for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Mammogram or Ultrasound Guided Breast Core Biopsy
Information sheet for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Myelogram
Information for patients
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Nephrostomy
Information sheet for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography (PTC)
Information sheet for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC)
Information for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Permacath
Information for patients
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Pleural Tap
Information sheet for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Pulmonary Angiogram
Information for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Shoulder Hydro-dilatation
Information for patients
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Transarterial Chemoembolisation (TACE)
Information sheet for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Transjugular Liver Biopsy
Information sheet for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Ultrasound Guided Biopsy
Information sheet for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Uterine Artery Embolisation (UAE)
Information sheet for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Radiology: Vertebroplasty
Information sheet for patients (PDF)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Return to driving after a stroke
Information for patients returning to driving after a stroke.
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Return to driving after a Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Information for patients returning to driving after a TIA.
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Rib and Sternal Fractures
Physiotherapy information for patients following a rib and sternal fracture
Alfred Health - Rituximab infusion
Information for patients to help understand their Rituximab infusion
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Safe Hospital Visiting
Find out more about current visitor restrictions in place at Alfred Health facilities
Brochure
Alfred Health - Sepsis
Important information for patients and carers about Sepsis.
Fact sheet