We serve both a local community and broader statewide population for specialist services. 

Key points

  • The Royal Melbourne Hospital serves a diverse community based in northwestern metropolitan Melbourne
  • We also deliver specialised services to all Victorians including a statewide trauma service 
  • Future planning centres on the key characteristics of our community and meeting their health needs

The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) delivers health care and services to a diverse local community in Melbourne, as well as specialised services that treat and care for all Victorians. 

Our local community

The RMH serves a local community of more than 550,000 people based in Melbourne's northwestern suburbs. This community is diverse in terms of culture, language, age, ethnicity, gender and sexuality, and socio-economic status.

Our statewide community

We deliver some specialised services to all Victorians:

Last updated 04 July 2023