Haematologist awarded for global effort to eradicate anaemia health burden
18 August 2022
Haematologist at the RMH and WEHI researcher Professor Sant-Rayn Pasricha has received an Australian Academy of Health and Medical Services (AAHMS) award for his pioneering contributions to preventing and treating anaemia around the world.
Uncharted territory: navigating a level one trauma service during a global pandemic
16 August 2022
As the health system readjusted to the challenges that COVID-19 posed, the trauma service at the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) had to adapt.
10 August 2022
For Anthony, what started out as a regular trip to his local cafe, quickly became a terrifying series of events.
18 months, three generations and one amazing journey
01 August 2022
Last week during DonateLife Week, the RMH played host to a very special live kidney donation story.
The RMH conducts new study on Singh Thattha technique
28 July 2022
A clinical trial at the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) is testing whether a new mask fit technique is suitable for healthcare workers and students with beards.
Telehealth program helping people living with young onset dementia
27 July 2022
A Royal Melbourne Hospital-led Telehealth project has been helping people with young-onset dementia (YOD) to “live well” with the condition.
Professor Fary Khan elected to international vice chair position
27 July 2022
The Royal Melbourne Hospital Director of Rehabilitation Services Professor Fary Khan was elected as the Vice Chair of the International Society of Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine (ISPRM) at their Annual Scientific Congress in July.
Donated ICU clothes helping other patients get home safe
21 July 2022
Losing a loved one is an incredibly sad time, but some families whose loved ones have died in our Intensive Care Unit (ICU) are choosing to give back in a way that is helping other patients get home faster, and with dignity.
New study suggests acute stroke treatment is influenced by ethnicity and race
20 July 2022
An international, randomised controlled ischaemic stroke trial DIRECT-SAFE suggests acute stroke treatment should be adapted based on ethnicity and race.
Grant advances research to develop a blood test for dementia
19 July 2022
A $150,000 grant from the Terry and Maureen Hopkins Foundation will advance research investigating how to develop a blood test for dementia.
