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RMH Scrub Choir launches global healthcare collaboration ‘Scrub Choir Plus’

02 December 2021

As the year comes to a close, the Royal Melbourne Hospital’s (RMH) Scrub Choir continues to bring joy by collaborating with healthcare workers around the globe to launch Scrub Choir Plus.

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Announcing the winners of the 2021 Celebrating Excellence Awards

01 December 2021

The staff, consumers and volunteers who make the Royal Melbourne Hospital a great place to work and a great place to receive care, were recognised at the 2021 Celebrating Excellence Awards.

This year’s awards ceremony involved a special live broadcast recognising the great work of all 53 finalists, as well as the outstanding work achieved across the RMH in 2021.

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COVID-19, awards, emergency, royal melbourne hospital
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Major funding awarded to establish Australia’s first young stroke service

25 November 2021

A collaborative $10M project led by the Florey Institute, with research and clinical arms at the Royal Melbourne hospital, has been funded by the Medical Research Future Fund to bring faster, personalised clinical care and longer-term support for young people with stroke.

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Weaving together the RMH's history

25 November 2021

The history and creators behind the RMH's tapestry 'Research and Respond'.

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An look inside the RMH's COVID-19 ward

17 November 2021

The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) has been at the forefront of Victoria’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic since early 2020.

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Associate Professor Luke Burchill at the podium accepting his award at the 2021 Melbourne Awards

RMHive wins at 2021 Melbourne Awards

16 November 2021

The Royal Melbourne Hospital’s A/Prof Luke Burchill was among the winners of the City of Melbourne’s 2021 Melbourne Awards at the weekend.

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COVID-19
Photos of Kath Feely, Dr Kudzai Kanhutu and Dr Crystal Williams who are among the award winners from the 2021 Brilliant Women in Digital Health

The RMH leaders and innovators recognised in 2021 Brilliant Women in Digital Health

15 November 2021

Two individuals and one team from the Royal Melbourne Hospital have been recognised in the 2021 Brilliant Women in Digital Health, presented by Telstra Health.

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Headshots of Kerryn Pennell and Dr Nouria Salehi who have been inducted to the Victorian Honour Roll of Women in 2021

RMH inductees added to Victorian Honour Roll of Women

15 November 2021

Two stalwarts of the Royal Melbourne Hospital have been inducted into the Victorian Honour Roll of Women.

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New study confirms clinical tests can identify risk of thunderstorm asthma

11 November 2021

The Thunderstorm Asthma in Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis (TAISAR) study confirms clinical tests can identify the risk of thunderstorm asthma in individuals who suffer from hay fever.

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World’s first study confirms acute stroke treatment is influenced by ethnicity and race

03 November 2021

An international, randomised controlled ischemic stroke trial, DIRECT-SAFE suggests acute stroke treatment should be adapted based on ethnicity and race.

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