Patient resources

Find out about the services that Social Work can provide.

Connecting cancer care, driving best practice and improving patient outcomes. A joint initiative of Alfred Health, Cabrini Health, Penninsula Health and Southern Health

A national registry and education resource for people without a spleen

A website dedicated to stroke recovery and support

A state government source of information for those considering studying in Melbourne

Information and tips on staying active and healthy during and after cancer treatment.

This free and easy to use program provides cancer survivors with information regarding the health risks they face as a result of cancer therapies.

Cancer.Net's survivorship section provides helpful information for cancer survivors and their friends and family.

Adjusting to physical and emotional changes after cancer treatment and tips on coping with fear of recurrence.

Freely available, non-commercial education space that hopes to inspire research-based action in the treatment of pain. At the moment, Tame the Beast is an animation, a question-and-answer and it'll soon host a podcast series.

Representing family and friends supporting people living with mental health issues, Tandem provides information, advocacy, research and community awareness about caring for people experiencing mental ill-health.

Information sheet for telehealth

Information for patients who have had an eye injection at The Alfred

Information for patients

Information for patients

This guide is for patients, family and support people on what to expect when patients are transferred to the Cardiac Care at Home Service.

Information for patients

Information about how we monitor cerebral aneurysms.

Information about how we treat cerebral aneurysms.

Information for patients about the coaching for heart health program.

Information for patients

Information for patients

Information for patients who need to wear a Custom Neck Orthosis.

Information for patients about what to expect following the deroofing procedure, possible risks and wound care after the procedure.

Information for patients

Information for patients

Information for patients about a radial head or elbow fracture, how to look after it in the first few days and what to expect over the coming weeks.

Information for patients

Information for patients

Information for patients about an epidural for pain relief

Information for patients and caregivers on how to use a hospital bed safely and effectively at home.