We encourage patients to take advantage of the numerous educational and support resources available, including helpful video presentations, links to useful websites, classes, and educational materials. We hope the following resources and links will help answer questions you may have about surgery and recovery.
Classes and Events
One of our many missions at Roper St. Francis Healthcare is to provide information and education designed to promote health and wellness to our patients and throughout our community. We accomplish this through classes, programs and special events such as health fairs. For upcoming classes visit our system calendar of events.
Educational Materials
Catheter-Associated Bloodstream Infections
Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection
Clostridium Difficile
MRSA (Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus)
Minimally Invasive Surgery Brochure
Surgical Site Infections
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Health Library
Roper St. Francis' comprehensive library and guide covering common health topics. Get the latest information on diseases and conditions, medical procedures, healthy lifestyles, medications and daily health news. Learn more.
Helpful Links
da Vinci Surgical System
Multimedia Library
Our multimedia library offers an extensive collection of videos and animations on on general health issues and topics. Click one of the options below to view videos, animations and podcasts.
Wellness Tools
Easy-to-use tools that give you a snapshot of your likelihood to develop common conditions. Get insight into your health with informative quizzes, risk assessments and calculators. They're fun, quick, and give you important information for managing your health.