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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 | 
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Alfred Health - Psychotropic Drug Advisory Service (PDAS) 
          Find out about PDAS, the statewide specialist telephone-based service provided by Alfred Health. It provides information on psychiatric medications and other substances that affect how you think, feel or behave.
         | Brochure | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Angiogram and Angioplasty 
          Information sheet for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Ascitic Tap 
          Information sheet for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Barium Enema 
          Information sheet for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Barium Meal 
          Information for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Barium/Gastrografin Swallow 
          Information for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Breast Localisation 
          Information sheet for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Cardiac CT 
          Information sheet for patients
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Cavernosagram 
          Information sheet for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Cerebral Angiogram 
          Information sheet for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Cerebral IV DSA 
          Information for patients
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Contrast Enhanced Mammogram (CEM) 
          Information sheet for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: CT Colonography 
          Information sheet for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: CT Enteroclysis 
          Information sheet for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: CT Enterography 
          Information sheet for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: CT Gastrography 
          Information for patients
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: CT Intravenous Cholangiogram 
          Information for patients
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: CT Radiofrequency Ablation 
          Information sheet for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Cystogram 
          Information for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Dual-energy X-ray Absorpitometry (DXA) 
          Information sheet for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Endovascular treatment of a Brain Aneurysm 
          Information sheet for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) 
          Information for patients
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Fistulogram and Fistuloplasty 
          Information sheet for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Fluoroscopy Defecating Proctogram 
          Information sheet for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: General X-rays 
          Information sheet for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Gold Seed Ultrasound 
          Information sheet for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Hickman Catheter 
          Information for patients
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) Filter 
          Information sheet for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Joint Injection 
          Information sheet for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Mammogram 
          Information sheet for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Mammogram or Ultrasound Guided Breast Core Biopsy 
          Information sheet for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Myelogram 
          Information for patients
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Nephrostomy 
          Information sheet for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography (PTC) 
          Information sheet for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) 
          Information for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Permacath 
          Information for patients
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Pleural Tap 
          Information sheet for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Pulmonary Angiogram 
          Information for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Shoulder Hydro-dilatation 
          Information for patients
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Transarterial Chemoembolisation (TACE) 
          Information sheet for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Transjugular Liver Biopsy 
          Information sheet for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Ultrasound Guided Biopsy 
          Information sheet for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Uterine Artery Embolisation (UAE) 
          Information sheet for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Radiology: Vertebroplasty 
          Information sheet for patients (PDF)
         | Fact sheet | |
| Alfred Health - Return to driving after a stroke 
          Information for patients returning to driving after a stroke.
         | Fact sheet |