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 - Falls Prevention (Italian) Brochure
Alfred Health - Falls Prevention (Mandarin) Brochure
Alfred Health - Falls Prevention (Russian) Brochure
Alfred Health - Fasting Blood Test Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Fatigue after brain injury
Information for patients about fatigue after brain injury and ways to manage it.
Booklet
Alfred Health - Foot wounds
Information for patients about foot wounds and the healing process.
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Getting you started with the NDIS booklet
Find out essential information to get you started with the NDIS at Alfred Health
Booklet
Alfred Health - Giant Cell arteritis (GCA)
Information for patients
Alfred Health - Gluteal Tendinopathy
Information for patients about Gluteal Tendinopathy and how it is treated.
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Grabrail
This guide provides information to help you to select and install grabrails in your home following consultation with your health professional.
Brochure
Alfred Health - Haemodialysis at home
Information for patients undergoing haemodialysis at home. Used to support the shared decision making process.
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Haemodialysis in hospital
Information for patients undergoing haemodialysis in hospital. Used to support the shared decision making process.
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Head and Neck Radiotherapy Treatment Booklet
Alfred Health - Home-based cancer treatment
The Alfred’s haematology and oncology team has partnered with Alfred Health’s Hospital in the Home (HITH) program to offer home-based cancer treatment.
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Hospital Admission Risk Program (HARP)
Find out more about HARP and the services you may be eligible for
Brochure
Alfred Health - How can I make a complaint?
This brochure will help you through the process of making a complaint at Alfred Health
Brochure
Alfred Health - How to keep hydrated
Information for people living with Cystic Fibrosis about staying hydrated.
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH)
Information for patients about IIH.
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Information for overseas visitors without medicare
A guide and frequently asked questions for overseas patient charges at Alfred Health
Booklet
Alfred Health - Information for Patients Following Venous Sampling Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Information for private patients
Find out more about using your private health insurance at Alfred Health services
Brochure
Alfred Health - Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IVIG)
Information for patients about a treatment drug called IVIG.
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Introduction to dietary management for headache disorders
Find out how you can change your diet to manage your headache.
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Let Me Know
Worried about your care? Let Me Know is your safety net whilst in hospital
Brochure
Alfred Health - Let Me Know (Greek) Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Malnutrition
Information for Alfred Health patients about malnutrition
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Managing your pain after leaving hospital
Information for patients of Alfred Health who have been discharged with pain medications.
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Mask FAQs for patients
Frequently Asked Questions about wearing a mask as a patient
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury: Information for patients, families & friends
Information for patients about how to manage a moderate traumatic brain injury
Booklet
Alfred Health - MSNI clinic engagement and reminder checklist Fact sheet, Form
Alfred Health - MSNI service welcome letter Flyer
Alfred Health - Nicotine Gum
Find out about Nicotine gum and how it helps you to quit smoking
Brochure
Alfred Health - Nicotine inhalator
Find out how the nicotine inhalator helps you to quit smoking
Brochure
Alfred Health - Nicotine lozenges
Find out about Nicotine lozenges and how they can help you to quit smoking.
Brochure
Alfred Health - Nicotine mouth spray
Find out how nicotine mouth spray can help you to stop smoking
Brochure
Alfred Health - Nicotine patch
Find out how nicotine patches help you to quit smoking
Brochure
Alfred Health - Non-arteritic Anterior Ischaemic Optic Neuropathy (NAAION)
Information for patients
Alfred Health - Nutrition and exercise for patients having a stem cell transplant
Information for patients who have had a stem cell transplant about how to maintain good nutrition and exercise
Booklet
Alfred Health - Obesity Management and Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH)
Information for patients about obesity and IIH.
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Optic Disc Drusen
Information for patients
Alfred Health - Optic Neuritis (ON)
Information for patients
Alfred Health - Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT) Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Oral penicillin challenge
Information for patients that explains a test used to identify if a penicillin allergy is present
Fact sheet, Flyer
Alfred Health - Outpatient Pharmacy Payment Options
Find out about the different ways your can pay for your script.
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Paediatric urine collection Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Palliative Care
Information for patients, families and friends about our palliative care service at Alfred Health.
Brochure
Alfred Health - Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA)
Information for patients about Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA)
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Peritoneal Dialysis
Information for patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis. Used to support the shared decision making process.
Fact sheet
Alfred Health - Preventing and managing Pressure Injuries Brochure
Alfred Health - Prostate Cancer Options for Localised Cancer Booklet