We have a wide range of clinical resources available to our health professional community, including referral forms and referral guidelines.

Resource Title Type
Neurosurgery referral guideline (pdf 323 KB) Referral guideline
NHMRC -Clinical Educators Guide for the prevention and control of infection in healthcare Website
Nicotine replacement therapy and the TGA - David Ruschena (pdf 489 KB) Information
Notifying Infectious Diseases within Victoria Website
Nurse on call

NURSE-ON-CALL puts you directly in touch with a registered nurse for caring, professional health advice around the clock

Website
Nutrition Australia

Promoting optimal health by encouraging food variety and physical activity

Website
Obesity Multidisciplinary Management Clinic - Assessments (pdf 296 KB) Referral form
Obesity Multidisciplinary Management Clinic – DASS 21 (pdf 283 KB) Referral form
Obesity Multidisciplinary Management Clinic – Health Questionnaire (pdf 266 KB) Referral form
Obesity Surgery Society of Australia and New Zealand

Resources, research and links

Website
Occupational Therapy Australia

The national professional association representing occupational therapy in Australia. We offer opportunities for our members to enhance best practice through professional development, support, and access to profession-specific information.

Website
Office of the Public Advocate Website
Office of the Public Advocate - Take Control (pdf 726 KB)

A guide for making enduring powers of attorney.

Information
OGB referral guidelines (pdf 297 KB)

Guidelines to refer to the Oesophago-gastric and bariatric surgery service

Referral guideline
Online help at eheadspace

eheadspace provides a confidential online and telephone support service seven days a week

Website
Ophthalmology referral guidelines (pdf 402 KB) Referral guideline
Order of draw (pdf 117 KB) Information
Orientation to the Caulfield Pain Management and Research Centre (pdf 635 KB) Agendas & presentations, Information
Orthopaedic referral guideline (pdf 308 KB) Referral guideline
Orthoptics Australia - Facebook

Facebook page for Orthoptics Australia

Website
Orthoptics Australia - website Website
Orygen

The national centre of excellence in youth mental health

Website
Ostomy Association Melbourne

Resources, links and news for health professionals

Website
Outpatient referral form (pdf 229 KB) Referral form
Paediatric Referral Guidelines (pdf 200 KB) Referral guideline
Pain Health

painHEALTH offers you information, tips and self management tools to assist in the management of musculoskeletal pain

Website
Pain Management Network

Helping people to gain a better understanding of pain

Website
Pain Medicine Short Course 2023 - More Information (pdf 246 KB) Education, Information
Palliative Care Australia

Services, resources, fact sheets and forums

Website
Palliative Care Victoria

Services, resources, fact sheets and forums in Victoria

Website
Palliative-Care-Referral-Guidelines (pdf 335 KB) Referral guideline
Pathology Guide - Collection of samples for STI screen (MSM) (pdf 357 KB) Guideline
Pathology Handbook

A complete handbook outlining all pathology tests with comprehensive collections instructions

Website
Pathology Laboratory Medicare Certificate of Approval (pdf 182 KB) Information
Pathology Request (pdf 193 KB) Referral form
PEG Clinic referral form (pdf 45 KB) Referral form
Performance Review Process for Senior Medical Staff (docx 21 KB)

Information required for appointment and credentialing of senior medical staff

Information
Performance Review Process for Senior Medical Staff - Emergency (doc 50 KB)

Information required for appointment and credentialing of senior medical staff

Information
Performance Review Process for Unit Heads (docx 22 KB)

Information required for appointment and credentialing of senior medical staff

Information
Perioperative Medicine Short Course 2023 - More Information (pdf 587 KB) Education, Information
Pharmacotherapy for smoking cessation (pdf 361 KB) Agendas & presentations
Physiotherapy Grade 1 rotations (pdf 222 KB)

A synopsis of the Physiotherapy Grade 1 rotations available this year

Information
Physiotherapy new graduate brochure (pdf 242 KB)

An overview of the benefits and rotations available to physiotherapy new graduates at Alfred Health

Information
Plastic Surgery referral guideline (pdf 271 KB) Referral guideline
PMCV

Postgraduate Medical Council of Victoria

Website
PMCV Computer Matching Online

The Computer Matching Service is administered by the Postgraduate Medical Council of Victoria on behalf of the Department of Health and Human Services in Victoria.

Website
Podiatry National

Services, resources, fact sheets and forums

Website
Policy, guideline and clinical practice limitations in NRT - Emma Dean (pdf 332 KB) Information
Post Acute Care referral form (pdf 182 KB) Referral form
PrEP fact sheet - AFAO (pdf 251 KB)

This fact sheet provided by the Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations (AFAO) explains what PrEP access through the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) means for those accessing this medicine.

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