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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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 |
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PrEP information for Trans and Gender Diverse People
This video from Thorne Harbour Health has useful information for trans and gender diverse people interested in PrEP.
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Video | |
| 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 Door (LGBTIQA+ Community)
Rainbow Door is a free helpline and specialist support service for LGBTIQA+ Victorians. Their friends and families with Mental Health and Family Violence support.
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Website | |
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Rainbow Network
LGBTIQA+ information and resources
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Website | |
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Raising Children Network
Provides free, reliable, up-to-date information to help your family grow and thrive together
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Website | |
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Reach Out
A website for getting young people through tough times
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Website | |
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RealEstate.com.au
Realestate.com.au is the number one place for people to come together to explore and research Australian property. With an average of over 12 million visitors each month we are the leading property resource in Australia.
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Website | |
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Red drinks off display: A green light for healthy consumption
Back in 2010, we launched Healthy Choices - a program to encourage people to choose healthier food and drinks at Alfred Health sites.
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442 KB | Brochure |
| Refusal of Treatment Certificate - agent or guardian of incompetent person | 35 KB | Form |
| Refusal of Treatment Certificate - competent person | 34 KB | Form |
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Renal Society of Australasia
A not-for-profit professional association which aims to advance the care of people with kidney disease
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Website | |
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Royal Children’s Hospital transition booklet and fact sheets
Support and assistance in developing and coordinating optimal transition and transfer processes and pathways
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Website | |
| Royal College of Occupational Therapists - How to manage your energy levels | Website | |
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Royal Women’s Hopsital
Booking and care options when you are pregnant
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Website | |
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Sacred Heart Mission
Find out more about the services offered by Sacred Heart Mission to combat homelessness
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Website | |
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Safe Steps - Family Violence Response Centre
Victoria’s statewide first response service for women, young people and children experiencing family violence.
P: 1800 015 188 (24/7)
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Website | |
| Safer Care Victoria Mild Traumatic Brain Injury - Fact Sheet | Fact sheet | |
| Sandringham Ambulatory Care Centre Screening Clinic map | 438 KB | |
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Sandringham Hospital - Elective Shoulder Surgery
This guide helps you prepare for and recover from your elective shoulder surgery. Use it alongside advice from your healthcare team, with further discussions during your pre‑admission clinic or after surgery.
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Fact sheet | |
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Sane Australia
An organisation helping all Australians affected by mental illness
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Website | |
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SBS - Coronavirus information in your language
News and information about coronavirus (COVID-19) translated to over 60 languages and in a variety of formats.
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Website | |
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Scleroderma Foundation
Resources for patients and healthcare professionals
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Website | |
| Self Efficacy for Managing Chronic Disease (SEMCD) | 244 KB | Form |
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Sexual Assault Crisis Line
The Sexual Assault Crisis Line Victoria (SACL) is a statewide, after-hours, confidential telephone counselling service for people who have experienced sexual assault.
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Website | |
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Single Assessment Systems Organisations
Single Assessment System Organisations by service area, region & state
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Website | |
| Sleep Clinic Patient Initiated Review Information Sheet | 271 KB | Fact sheet |
| Sleep Health Foundation | Website |