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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Palliative Care Victoria
Services, resources, fact sheets and forums in Victoria
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Website | |
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Palliative Care Victoria: Resources for carers
Resources for carers of a person of a life limiting illness and receiving palliative care.
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Fact sheet, Website | |
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Parks Victoria
The Victorian government's website showcasing places to see and things to do outdoors
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Website | |
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Pathology: 24 Hour Urine Collection (ACID BOTTLE)
Instructions for patients completing the pathology test.
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Fact sheet | |
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Pathology: 24 Hour Urine Collection (ACID BOTTLE) 5-HIAA
Instructions for patients completing the pathology test.
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Fact sheet | |
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Pathology: 24 Hour Urine Collection (CARBONATE BOTTLE) Urate (Uric Acid)
Instructions for patients completing the pathology test.
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Fact sheet | |
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Pathology: 24 Hour Urine Collection (Plain Bottle)
Instructions for patients completing the pathology test.
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Fact sheet | |
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Pathology: Bone Marrow Biopsy Test
Information for patients who will be having a bone marrow biopsy test.
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Brochure | |
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Pathology: Urine for Haemosiderin
Instructions for patients completing this pathology test.
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Fact sheet | |
| Patient information and health questionnaire | 454 KB | Form |
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Paula Fox Melanoma and Cancer Centre
Find out more about the latest in cancer care.
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Brochure, Fact sheet | |
| Payment information for overseas patients | Website | |
| PEP Information and Medication Sheet | Fact sheet | |
| Peter Mac: Everyday cancer words and terms A - Z | Website | |
| Physical Activity for Adults - CCHS | Brochure | |
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Physical care
Our Palliative Care team has compiled these resources to help people caring for someone who is at the end of their life, at home.
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Page | |
| Physiotherapy - CCHS | Brochure | |
| Physiotherapy for Children - CCHS | Brochure | |
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Plain Language Medical Dictionary
This tool converts medical language into everyday English. It is an award-winning dictionary designed by Taubman Health Sciences Library, University of Michigan.
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Tool | |
| Podiatry - CCHS | Brochure | |
| Podiatry for Children - CCHS | Brochure | |
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Podiatry National
Services, resources, fact sheets and forums
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Website | |
| Post-COVID Service - Changes in memory and thinking after COVID–19 infection | Booklet | |
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PrEP 4 Trans
This video from Thorne Harbour Health has useful information for trans and gender diverse people interested in PrEP.
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Video | |
| PrEP Access Now | Website | |
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PrEP fact sheet - AFAO
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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251 KB | Fact sheet |
| PrEP’d for Change | Website | |
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PrEPX frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions about the PrEPX study
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375 KB | Fact sheet |
| Preventing and Managing Pressure Injuries (Greek) | Brochure | |
| Preventing and Managing Pressure Injuries (Italian) | Brochure | |
| Preventing and Managing Pressure Injuries (Mandarin) | Brochure | |
| Preventing and Managing Pressure Injuries (Russian) | Brochure | |
| Prevention and Population Health Group | Website | |
| Psychology for Children - CCHS | Brochure | |
| Psychotropic Drug Advisory Service (PDAS) - Brochure | Brochure | |
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Public Transport Victoria
The resource for those looking to travel around Melbourne and Victoria on our multiple forms of public transport including trams, trains and buses
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Website | |
| Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) fact sheet | Fact sheet | |
| Pulmonary Complication Prevention | 150 KB | Flyer |
| Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation | Website | |
| Pulmonary Rehabilitation – patient information | Fact sheet | |
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Quit Victoria
Increase your chance of quitting for good
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Website | |
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Quit Victoria education
Training and education resources for health professionals
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Website | |
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QuitCoach
Get expert advice to help you quit smoking and stay quit forever
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Website | |
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Radiation Oncology Targeting Cancer
Information about radiation oncology and radiation therapy
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Website | |
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Radiation Oncology: Brain Tumour Radiotherapy Treatment
Information for patients about radiotherapy treatment.
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Booklet | |
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Radiation Oncology: Breast and Chest Wall Radiotherapy Treatment
Information for patients about radiotherapy treatment.
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Booklet | |
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Radiation Oncology: Lung Cancer Radiotherapy Treatment
Information for patients about radiotherapy treatment.
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Booklet | |
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Radiation Oncology: Prostate Cancer - High Dose Rate Brachytherapy
Information about high dose rate brachytherapy for prostate cancer.
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Booklet | |
| Radiology Info for patients | Website | |
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Rainbow Network
LGBTIQA+ information and resources
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Website |