The RMH celebrates International Nurses Day
08 May 2023
The Royal Melbourne Hospital is celebrating our nursing team this week ahead of International Nurses Day 2023 this Friday.
Study shows benefit of universal genetic testing after breast cancer diagnosis
04 May 2023
A study of women just diagnosed with breast cancer has found many have identifiable and well understood gene abnormalities, and yet they are excluded from subsidised genetic testing that can guide their treatment.
How our Disability Liaison Officers support person-centred care
02 May 2023
Our Disability Liaison Officers (DLOs) help support people with disabilities like Brad to access the support, care and treatment they need. Read more about Brad’s healthcare journey and how our DLOs are helping to break down barriers and support person-centred care.
Remote monitoring device trial underway at the RMH
01 May 2023
A new contactless device that can detect and record patients’ vital signs is being trialled in the Acute Care of Elderly (ACE) ward at the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH).
Research finds First Nations populations at greater risk of severe flu
21 April 2023
New research has found that First Nations populations around the world are significantly more likely to be hospitalised and die from influenza compared to non-Indigenous populations.
Electric vehicles join the RMH fleet
19 April 2023
The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) has recently installed 32 electric vehicle charging stations at our Royal Park and Parkville sites.
New study offers hope for depressed middle-aged Australians
11 April 2023
Depression can be a debilitating illness that affects individuals of all ages, but especially middle-aged and older Australians who are at increased risk of reduced psychosocial functioning.
$5 million MRFF research grant awarded to progress treatment of heart disease
05 April 2023
A ground-breaking study led by the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) and the University of Melbourne (UoM) has found that coronary bypass surgery using arteries rather than vein grafts can lead to longer lives for patients.
The RMH’s First Nations Health Unit officially opens
29 March 2023
The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) is proud to announce the official opening of the First Nations Health Unit space.
The RMH-led study to look at improving recovery from surgery
23 March 2023
A group from the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) and the University of Melbourne has received funding to test whether a newer muscle relaxant reversal drug can help reduce the number of post-surgical lung complications.
