Parkville Precinct staff roll up sleeves for COVID-19 jab
24 May 2021
After what was an unforgettable year, opening the doors to the Parkville Precinct COVID-19 vaccination hub was a day for the history books.
Not just any P.A.R.T.Y: Young people make positive choices after the RMH Program
19 May 2021
A Royal Melbourne Hospital program is helping change the lives of young people by exposing them to the grim reality of risky behaviour.
Donated artwork brightens up the RMH Emergency Department
11 May 2021
Mauricio Munoz first became known to the Royal Melbourne Hospital Emergency Department (ED) in 2013 after he was thrown off his bicycle after being hit by a truck.
Shining a light on a different kind of ‘Bluey’ this Operation Clean Up Day
27 April 2021
A team of passionate sustainability champions have changed the way the RMH thinks of Bluey – not only an adorable dog, but a crucial piece of equipment contributing to unnecessary waste.
How the RMH navigated an aged care outbreak in the middle of Victoria’s second wave
24 March 2021
During the COVID-19 second-wave, which faced Melbourne in July 2020, multiple aged care wards at the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) faced an outbreak that affected both staff and patients.
Researchers awarded multi-million dollar grant to advance care for brain cancer survivors
23 March 2021
The Australian Government has awarded $2.6 million to researchers at the Royal Melbourne Hospital and the University of Melbourne for a project using the latest information technology to improve the lives of people who have survived brain cancer.
The RMH researcher receives Cancer Council Grant
15 March 2021
A study aiming to find the genetic link between familial bowel cancers, led by Inaugural Chair of Adult Clinical Genetics at the University of Melbourne and the Royal Melbourne Hospital Professor Ingrid Winship, is one of 13 research projects that will share in $3.8 million from Cancer Council Victoria.
Rapid COVID test evaluated at the Royal Melbourne Hospital
03 March 2021
Research by the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) and the Peter Doherty Institute for Infectious Diseases and Immunity, published results for the validation study of rapid point-of-care antigen testing in the Lancet Regional Health Western Pacific.
Up, up and away…mobile brain scans to transform urgent stroke care
26 February 2021
Work is underway to create world-first light, portable brain scanners so more Australians have rapid access to real-time stroke treatment.
NorthWestern Mental Health ‘HOPE’ services launched
25 February 2021
As one of the biggest providers of Mental Health services in Victoria, the Royal Melbourne Hospital’s NorthWestern Mental Health (NWMH) is excited to announce the launch of two new Hospital Outreach Post-suicidal Engagement (HOPE) services.
