Telehealth program helping people living with young onset dementia News article
A Royal Melbourne Hospital-led Telehealth project has been helping people with young-onset dementia (YOD) to “live well” with the condition.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-led-telehealth-program-improving-quality-of-life-for-people-with-young-onset-dementia-and-their-carersCan over-the-counter supplements reduce diabetes-related painful peripheral neuropathy? Research study
The Mito-PPND Study seeks to assess the safety and effectiveness of a combination of over-the-counter supplements for reducing painful peripheral neuropathy
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/can-over-the-counter-supplements-for-reducing-painful-peripheral-neuropathyPrepare for and attend your surgery
When it is time for your planned surgery, we will notify you of your procedure date. You may also need to attend a Pre-Admission Clinic appointment.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/planned-surgery/prepare-for-and-attend-your-surgeryTravel, Tropical, Refugee and Immigrant Health Clinic RMH Service
We provide specialist care of general infectious diseases, with an additional focus on imported and/or travel-associated infections.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/victorian-infectious-diseases-service/vids-services/refugee-health/travel-tropical-refugee-immigrant-health-clinicHeart Failure RMH Service
We provide treatment for patients whose hearts do not pump enough blood for their body’s needs.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/cardiology/cardiology-services/heart-failureVirtual Ward RMH Service
The Virtual Ward allows eligible patients to receive hospital-level treatment from home. Virtual Ward patients attend appointments with their care team via Telehealth video call, or receive at-home visits when needed.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/virtual-hospital/virtual-wardWe have a dedicated team of specialist doctors, nurses, allied health professionals and support staff, available 24 hours a day.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/intensive-care/about-icu/how-icu-worksBreaking down barriers to palliative care News article
More patients across Victoria with sarcoma, lung and colon cancer, including in regional areas, will have the opportunity to access high quality palliative care at an earlier stage under the VCCC Alliance’s Victorian government-funded Care Plus Extend program.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/breaking-down-barriers-to-palliative-care-1728521325745New surgical pathways helping patients return home sooner News article
Patients undergoing planned surgery will be able to return home sooner thanks to the support of our 'hospital in the home' service.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/new-surgical-pathways-helping-patients-return-home-soonerHeart failure is a condition where the heart doesn’t pump blood to the rest of your body the way it should. This means your organs and muscles don’t get enough oxygen to function properly.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/cardiology/learn-about/heart-failureResidential In Reach Post Hospital Support
Our Residential In Reach Post Hospital Support service can help patients to safely transition from a hospital admission to a Residential Aged Care Home (RACH).
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/community-services/rmh-residential-in-reach/post-hospital-supportDermatology RMH Service
We provide diagnosis, treatment and care for people with skin diseases.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/dermatologyWe are committed to evidence-based best practice, continuous quality improvement and teaching.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/anaesthesia-pain-management/anaesthesia-clinical-initiativesThe Home Dialysis service is based at the RMH Royal Park and supports both peritoneal dialysis and home haemodialysis.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/kidney-care/learn-about/home-dialysisLung nodules and cancer screening referral pathway RMH Service
This new referral pathway is part of a research pilot project that aims to support patients and primary health care providers by facilitating access to care and information related to lung nodules and lung cancer screening.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/respiratory-medicine-sleep-disorders/lung-nodule-and-cancer-screening-referral-pathwayThe Older Persons Care Hub provides short-term assessment and care planning in your home, so you can avoid unnecessary trips to the Emergency Department or hospital.
https://www.thermh.org.au/your-care/ongoing-care/older-persons-care-hubWhen you take the time to give us feedback, its important that we share the actions we have taken in response to that feedback.
https://www.thermh.org.au/your-care/providing-feedback/you-said-we-didThe RMH researchers receive more than $17 million in grants from NHMRC News article
The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) researchers have received $17,480,419 in funding from the latest round of the National Health and Medical Research Council’s (NHMRC) grant announcements this week.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-researchers-receive-more-than-17-million-in-grants-from-nhmrcBuilding a more resilient and sustainable health system for Victorians News article
The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) has played a central role in a cross-health system partnership that is collaborating to build a more resilient and sustainable health system for Victorians.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/building-a-more-resilient-and-sustainable-health-system-for-victoriansThe Royal Melbourne Hospital's new Disability Action Plan continues our journey to support diversity and inclusion for both the people we employ and the people we serve.
https://www.thermh.org.au/about/strategies-plans/disability-action-plan