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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The Salvation Army - Homelessness Support Services
Find out about the support services offered by The Salvation Army in Victoria.
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Website | |
The SPEAK Project Co-design Report (DOC) - Accessible | 2 MB | Booklet |
The SPEAK Project Co-design Report (PDF) | 1 MB | Booklet |
The SPEAK Project Co-design Report Easy Read (DOC) - Accessible | 2 MB | Booklet |
The SPEAK Project Co-design Report Easy Read (PDF) | 675 KB | Booklet |
The SPEAK Project Co-design Summary (DOC) - Accessible | 914 KB | Booklet |
The Transplantation Society of Australia and New Zealand
TSANZ aims to promote research, best clinical practice and advocacy to improve outcomes and increase access to organ transplantation in Australia and New Zealand.
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Website | |
The Women’s Gynaecology Service
The Royal Women's Hospital general gynaecology service
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Website | |
Therapeutic Goods Administration
Safety information for consumers and health professionals of therapeutic goods
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Website | |
Thorne Harbour Health - HIV Transmission
Website for the VAC - detailing information about HIV transmission
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Website | |
Thorne Harbour Health (THH) | Website | |
Thrombosis & Haemostasis Society of Australia & New Zealand
Society that supports research into thrombosis and haemostasis
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Website | |
Thrombosis Patient Information Leaflets
A series of resources has been developed by the THANZ Education Committee. Each leaflet provides patient information about a specific condition.
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Website | |
Thyroid & Parathyroid Surgery ? Frequently Asked Questions | 33 KB | Fact sheet |
Toilet map
Information on over 16,000 publicly available toilets across Australia, including accessibility, opening hours and facilities, such as showers & baby change
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Website | |
Top tips for safe health care
This booklet is designed to help patients, their families, carers and other support people get the most out of their health care.
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Booklet | |
Trauma Victoria
Major Trauma Guidelines and Education
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Website | |
Travel Assessment Form | 139 KB | Form |
TrialHub’s impact brochure | 1 MB | Brochure |
Tube feeding at home
A feeding guide for nasogastric, nasojejunal, gastrostomy, jejunostomy and trans-gastric jejunostomy tubes
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733 KB | Booklet |
Type 2 Diabetes Service brochure - CCHS | Brochure | |
Understanding fees for home care | Website | |
United States Guidelines: Updated Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Management Guideline for Adults | Website | |
Uniting
Community-based mental health support services located in Prahran.
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Website | |
Uniting
Find out about services offered for those experiencing poverty and homelessness
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Website | |
Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) therapy for epilepsy | Website | |
Venous Thromboembolism Prevention Clinical Care Standard: Quick Facts for Consumers
Find out about venous thromboembolism (VTE) and the care you should expect to receive as part of the Clinical Care Standard
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Fact sheet | |
VicRoads
Victoria's government agency for motor vehicle registration and driver licence applications and renewals
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Website | |
VicRoads - Driving with a disability | Website | |
Victoria Health Transition Care Program | Website | |
Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation
The peak body for Aboriginal health in Victoria.
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Website | |
Victorian Aboriginal Health Service (VAHS)
Aboriginal health service providing medical care and services.
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Website | |
Victorian Ambulance Service | Website | |
Victorian Department of Health and Human Services Prevention | Website | |
Victorian Dual Disability Service (VDDS)
Provides advice to professional staff working in the mental health and disability sector and to consumers and carers.
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Website | |
Victorian Mental Health Awareness Council
The Victorian non-government organisation for people with lived experience of mental health or emotional issues.
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Website | |
Victorian Poisons Information Centre
Advice and information for people regarding poisoning
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Website | |
Victorian Pride Centre | Website | |
Visit Melbourne (Sports)
A sporting almanac for those visiting Melbourne covering Melbourne Cup horse racing, the Australian Open tennis tournament and of course, Australian Rules Football (the AFL or footy - not to be confused with the rounded version of football)
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Website | |
Visitor Booking Guide
Follow these easy steps to book a visit to an Alfred Health facility
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Fact sheet | |
VMIAC | Website | |
Welcome to Better at Home | Booklet, Fact sheet | |
Welcome to Caulfield Hospital: A guide for patients, families and friends
Practical information for patients and visitors about Caulfield Hospital
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Booklet | |
Welcome to Caulfield Hospital: A guide for patients, families and friends (Greek)
Practical information for patients and visitors about Caulfield Hospital translated into Greek
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Booklet | |
Welcome to Caulfield Hospital: A guide for patients, families and friends (Italian)
Practical information for patients and visitors about Caulfield Hospital translated into Italian
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Booklet | |
Welcome to Caulfield Hospital: A guide for patients, families and friends (Russian)
Practical information for patients and visitors about Caulfield Hospital translated into Russian
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Booklet | |
Welcome to Sandringham Hospital: A guide for patients, families and friends
Practical information for patients and visitors about Sandringham Hospital
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Booklet | |
Welcome to Sandringham Hospital: A guide for patients, families and friends (Greek)
Practical information for patients and visitors about Sandringham Hospital translated into Greek
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Booklet | |
Welcome to The Alfred: A guide for patients, families and friends
Practical information for patients and visitors about The Alfred
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Booklet | |
Welcome to The Alfred: A guide for patients, families and friends (Italian)
Practical information for patients and visitors about The Alfred translated into Italian
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Booklet |