Specialist Clinics construction in progress
14 February 2023
Works are in progress in Specialist Clinics area at the RMH Parkville as we create new facilities to care for our community.
The Royal Melbourne Hospital opens its new cardiac catheter laboratory
31 January 2023
The Royal Melbourne hospital (RMH) has opened its third cardiac catheter laboratory (cath lab), allowing for thousands more patients to be treated for heart conditions.
Brain interface proves to be safe and effective
24 January 2023
A device the size of a small paperclip, created to give people with severe paralysis the ability to communicate again, has been shown to be safe.
Road traumas on the rise in warmer weather
22 December 2022
Data collected by the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) trauma team shows an increase in motor vehicle collision presentations throughout the spring and summer months.
The RMH Scrub Choir launches holiday disco special
21 December 2022
The Royal Melbourne Hospital’s (RMH) Scrub Choir has launched its disco holiday special.
Five years on the road: Mobile Stroke Unit treats more than 2,700 patients
08 December 2022
The first of its kind to hit the road in Australia, Melbourne’s highly successful Mobile Stroke Unit (MSU) has treated thousands of patients and changed the outcomes of so many Victorians.
The RMH launches new service supporting ‘silver trauma’ patients
05 December 2022
In an Australian-first, the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) has launched a new service to support older trauma patients.
Patient thankful for “culturally safe and effective” First Nations care
08 November 2022
Peter Farmer is a proud Noongar man. He has been suffering from ongoing health concerns such as chronic diabetes, kidney failure and heart problems for the last seven years.
Scientists further understanding of tuberculosis transmission in Victoria
07 November 2022
Scientists at the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) and Doherty Institute have used whole genome sequencing to discover that the transmission of tuberculosis (TB) commonly occurs beyond household contacts in Victoria, in social or other settings.
The RMH palliative care service hits major milestone
31 October 2022
The statewide Palliative Care Advice Service (PCAS) at the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) has taken its 1000th call since formally launching in August 2021.
