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A new online platform for patients to provide feedback

19 November 2018

At The Royal Melbourne Hospital, we welcome feedback as it helps us improve our services

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Dr Jason Tye-Din with a patient. Photo courtesy of Walter and Eliza Hall Institute

Patients with coeliac disease given new hope with start of trial

31 October 2018

The world’s first vaccine for people with coeliac disease is one step closer as phase two clinical trials get underway across Australia, led by The Royal Melbourne Hospital.

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research, coeliac disease, clinical trial
Professor Andrew Roberts and Professor John Seymour

Two leading cancer researchers awarded for worldwide impact

25 October 2018

Two leading cancer researchers who are having an impact on the way Australia’s most common form of leukaemia is treated have been awarded the $50,000 Victoria Prize for Life Sciences.

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VHNx team at Launch Vic event

RMH leads innovation boost

24 October 2018

The Royal Melbourne Hospital has been given $1 million to accelerate the growth of health and life sciences startups and build upon the success of the Melbourne Health Accelerator (MHx).

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research, innovation
Researchers from the WHO Collaborating Centre for Viral Hepatitis at the Doherty Institute will lead a four year project to prevent liver cancer in people living with hepatitis

Viral hepatitis team awarded $1.6 million research grant

18 October 2018

Researchers from the WHO Collaborating Centre for Viral Hepatitis at the Doherty Institute will lead a four year project to prevent liver cancer in people living with hepatitis.

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research

Melbourne Health excels in Victorian Public Healthcare Awards

12 October 2018

Last night Melbourne Health’s commitment to excellence in patient care and innovation was recognised at the 2018 Department of Health and Human Services’ Victorian Public Healthcare Awards.

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Professor Alistair Royse (left) in surgery. Picture: Paul Burston/University of Melbourne.

Reduced blood transfusions during cardiac surgery safe, says study

17 September 2018

A six month follow up on patients enrolled in world’s largest study into blood transfusion during heart surgery has shown it’s safe and effective to restrict red cell transfusions.

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Melbourne Health finalists in the 2018 Victorian Public Healthcare Awards

03 September 2018

Melbourne Health has seven shortlisted finalists in the 2018 Victorian Public Healthcare Awards.

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RMH Corporate Partners Luncheon

Recognising the impact of our corporate partnerships

07 August 2018

Last month, The Royal Melbourne Hospital welcomed some of our corporate partners on site at the City Campus for the first time for our Corporate Lunch.

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The ABC’s Top 5 Scientists for 2018, including The Royal Melbourne Hospital’s Dr Catherine Granger (far right), completed a two week residency at the ABC to learn about communicating their work and ideas through the media.

Mastering the art of science communications

25 July 2018

Usually the subject of media interviews herself, The Royal Melbourne Hospital’s Dr Catherine Granger recently found herself on the other side of the microphone as part of a two-week residency at the ABC in Sydney.

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