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 - Arachnoid Cyst
Information for patients about Arachnoid Cysts
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Fact sheet | |
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CarerHelp
CarerHelp provides resources to help people caring for someone at the end of their life.
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Website | |
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1800RESPECT
1800RESPECT is the national sexual assault, domestic and family violence counselling service
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Website | |
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients
Our Aboriginal Hospital Liaison Officers (AHLOs) support Aboriginal patients, families, community members and our staff.
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Page | |
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Aboriginal Hospital Liaison Officer (AHLO) Program
Find out more about the AHLOs and the supports available for Aboriginal patients.
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Brochure | |
| Access Conversation Starter Cards (DOC) | 45 KB | Tool |
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Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) community rehabilitation NDIS planning brochure
This information includes eligibility and planning processes required to use the ABI community rehabilitation service under the NDIS.
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Brochure, Flyer | |
| Activity Conversation Starter Cards (DOC) | 1 MB | Tool |
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Adult Community Program Handbook
A guide for adult community program clients at St Kilda Road Clinic and Waiora Clinic.
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Brochure | |
| Advance Care Planning - Advance Care Directive for adults | 641 KB | Form |
| Advance Care Planning - Checklist of steps for appointing your Medical Treatment Decision Maker | 128 KB | Fact sheet |
| Advance Care Planning - Instructions for completing Advance Care Directive | 192 KB | Brochure, Fact sheet |
| Advance Care Planning - Medical Treatment Decision Maker form | 628 KB | Form |
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Advance Care Planning Australia
A resource for people which outlines ACP, FAQs, training, news & events, reports, projects and publications
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Website | |
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Advance Care Planning Brochure
This information will tell you about advance care planning and the process for creating an advance care plan.
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Fact sheet | |
| Advance Care Planning Brochure (Greek) | Brochure | |
| Advance Care Planning Brochure (Russian) | Brochure | |
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Advance Care Planning Information Sheet
Information for patients about the advance care plan.
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Fact sheet | |
| Aged Care Accreditation and Standards Agency | Website | |
| Aged Care Assessment Service | Page | |
| Aged Care Diversity Framework | Booklet, Website | |
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Aged Care guide
A website which provides information about aged care products, services and residential facilities
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Website | |
| Aged Care Services Client Contribution & Financial Hardship Guideline | 137 KB | Fact sheet |
| Aged Care Services Incident Management Guideline | 367 KB | Fact sheet |
| Aged Care Services Whistleblower Protection Guideline | 144 KB | Fact sheet |
| Agreement for Home Therapy - Better at Home | 56 KB | Form |
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Airbnb
Searchable, filterable private accommodation rentals from bedrooms in host houses to whole of home deluxe houses, apartments and unique places to stay for the short to long term
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Website | |
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Alfred Health - Acetazolamide (Diamox®) For Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Information for patients about Diamox®.
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Fact sheet | |
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Alfred Health - Advance Care Planning Getting Started
This information and worksheet will provide a basic overview of Advance Care Planning (ACP).You can write down your thoughts here and follow the links to download further information and Advance Care Planning documents.
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Booklet | |
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Alfred Health - AFB Culture Urine / Sputum
Instructions for patients completing this pathology test.
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Fact sheet | |
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Alfred Health - After your nerve block
Information for patients that had a nerve block for pain relief after their operation
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Fact sheet | |
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Alfred Health - Antibiotic allergies and side effects
Information for patients explaining the difference between an antibiotic allergy and an antibiotic side effect
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Fact sheet, Flyer | |
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Alfred Health - At the hospital: A book for children
This book explains the mental health inpatient unit to children
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Booklet | |
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Alfred Health - Azathioprine
Information for patients about a treatment drug called Azathioprine.
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Fact sheet | |
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Alfred Health - Better at Home Brochure
Information for patients, families and friends about the Better at Home service
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Brochure | |
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Alfred Health - Bottom shuffling with your non-weightbearing leg
This information will show you how to get up stairs using your non-weightbearing leg.
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Fact sheet | |
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Alfred Health - CAR-T Cell Therapy
Information for patients, families and friends about CAR-T cell therapy
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Booklet | |
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Alfred Health - Care in the last days of life
Find out more about the dying process and how we will care for your family member/friend.
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Booklet | |
| Alfred Health - Clean hands ‘Its OK to ask!’ | Fact sheet | |
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Alfred Health - Clinical Trials
Find out more about clinical trials at Alfred Health.
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Fact sheet | |
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Alfred Health - Community Rehab Program: Psychosocial Team
Find out about the Pyschosocial Team at our Community Rehab Program and how you can make a referral
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Booklet | |
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Alfred Health - Diabetes and your feet
Information for patients with diabetes about how to care for their feet.
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Fact sheet | |
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Alfred Health - Discharge with Ureteric Stent
Discharge instructions for Alfred Health patients with a Ureteric Stent.
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Fact sheet | |
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Alfred Health - Do you need to find a Private Physiotherapist?
Information for patients who need private physiotherapy
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Fact sheet | |
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Alfred Health - Effects on Thermoregulation After a Burn Injury
Information for patients about how the body regulates temperature after a burn injury.
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Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Faecal Fat Collection | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Faecal Occult Blood | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Faeces Culture | Fact sheet | |
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Alfred Health - Falls Clinic Brochure
Find out how the Falls Clinic can help you to be steadier on your feet and lower your risk of falling.
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Brochure | |
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Alfred Health - Falls Clinic Brochure (Greek)
Find out how the Falls Clinic can help you to be steadier on your feet and lower your risk of falling.
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Brochure |