Patient resources
We produce useful resources to help inform patients and their families about their care and encourage involvement in making decision about treatment.
Resource title | Size | Resource type |
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RealEstate.com.au
Realestate.com.au is the number one place for people to come together to explore and research Australian property. With an average of over 12 million visitors each month we are the leading property resource in Australia.
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Website | |
Red drinks off display: A green light for healthy consumption
Back in 2010, we launched Healthy Choices - a program to encourage people to choose healthier food and drinks at Alfred Health sites.
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442 KB | Brochure |
Refusal of Treatment Certificate - agent or guardian of incompetent person | 35 KB | Form |
Refusal of Treatment Certificate - competent person | 34 KB | Form |
Renal Society of Australasia
A not-for-profit professional association which aims to advance the care of people with kidney disease
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Website | |
Royal Children’s Hospital transition booklet and fact sheets
Support and assistance in developing and coordinating optimal transition and transfer processes and pathways
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Website | |
Royal College of Occupational Therapists - How to manage your energy levels | Website | |
Royal Women’s Hopsital
Booking and care options when you are pregnant
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Website | |
Sacred Heart Mission
Find out more about the services offered by Sacred Heart Mission to combat homelessness
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Website | |
Safe Steps - Family Violence Response Centre
Victoria’s statewide first response service for women, young people and children experiencing family violence.
P: 1800 015 188 (24/7)
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Website | |
Safer Care Victoria Mild Traumatic Brain Injury - Fact Sheet | Fact sheet | |
Sandringham - After your epidural or spinal anaesthetic
This leaflet describes what is normal and what to look out for after an epidural or spinal anaesthetic
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Fact sheet | |
Sandringham - Epidural: Information for patients
Information for Women's at Sandringham patients about an epidural
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Fact sheet | |
Sandringham Ambulatory Care Centre Screening Clinic map | 438 KB | |
Sandringham Hospital - Your Guide to Ordering Meals Online
Information for Sandringham patients about how to place an online order for their hospital food
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Fact sheet, Flyer | |
Sane Australia
An organisation helping all Australians affected by mental illness
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Website | |
SBS - Coronavirus information in your language
News and information about coronavirus (COVID-19) translated to over 60 languages and in a variety of formats.
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Website | |
Scleroderma Foundation
Resources for patients and healthcare professionals
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Website | |
Screening for multi-resistant organisms (MROs)
Information for patients who will be screened for multi-resistant organisms (MROs)
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Fact sheet | |
Self Efficacy for Managing Chronic Disease (SEMCD) | 244 KB | Form |
Sexual Assault Crisis Line
The Sexual Assault Crisis Line Victoria (SACL) is a statewide, after-hours, confidential, telephone crisis counselling service for people who have experienced both past and recent sexual assault
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Website | |
Sleep Health Foundation | Website | |
Smart Traveller | Website | |
Smokefree Victoria | Website | |
Social Work: Counselling & Casework - CCHS | Brochure | |
Social Work: Promoting Quality of Life and Participation in Care
Find out about the services that Social Work can provide.
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Brochure | |
Southern Melbourne Integrative Cancer Service
Connecting cancer care, driving best practice and improving patient outcomes. A joint initiative of Alfred Health, Cabrini Health, Penninsula Health and Southern Health
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Speech Pathology Brochure - CCHS | Brochure | |
Speech Therapy for Children - CCHS | Brochure | |
Spine Health Questionnaire | 281 KB | Form |
Spleen Australia
A national registry and education resource for people without a spleen
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Website | |
STOP BANG and OSA50 Questionnaires | 265 KB | Form |
STOP-BANG Questionnaire for Obstructive Sleep Apnoea | 168 KB | Form |
Stroke Foundation
A website dedicated to stroke recovery and support
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Website | |
Study Melbourne
A state government source of information for those considering studying in Melbourne
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Website | |
Sun Smart | Website | |
Survivorship - during and after treatment: American Cancer Society
Information and tips on staying active and healthy during and after cancer treatment.
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Website | |
Survivorship Care Plan: OncoLink
This free and easy to use program provides cancer survivors with information regarding the health risks they face as a result of cancer therapies.
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Website | |
Survivorship: Cancer.net
Cancer.Net's survivorship section provides helpful information for cancer survivors and their friends and family.
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Website | |
Survivorship: National Cancer Institute
Adjusting to physical and emotional changes after cancer treatment and tips on coping with fear of recurrence.
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Website | |
Tame the Beast
Freely available, non-commercial education space that hopes to inspire research-based action in the treatment of pain. At the moment, Tame the Beast is an animation, a question-and-answer and it'll soon host a podcast series.
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Website | |
Tandem
Representing family and friends supporting people living with mental health issues, Tandem provides information, advocacy, research and community awareness about caring for people experiencing mental ill-health.
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Website | |
Telehealth user guide
Information sheet for telehealth
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Brochure, Fact sheet | |
Teletrial Brochure | 246 KB | Brochure |
The Alfred - After an eye injection
Information for patients who have had an eye injection at The Alfred
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Fact sheet | |
The Alfred - Alma Road CCU: Information for Families & Carers | Brochure | |
The Alfred - Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitor
Information for patients
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Fact sheet | |
The Alfred - Cardiac biopsy
Information for patients
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Fact sheet | |
The Alfred - Cardiac MRI
Information for patients
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Fact sheet | |
The Alfred - Computer Tomography (CT) Angiogram
Information for patients
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Fact sheet |