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Where to go instead of Emergency

There are several alternative care providers available in the area local to the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH), including after-hours services.

What’s around the RMH Parkville

If you are coming to the hospital or visiting a friend, have spare time and need something to do, there's a range of things to see near the RMH Parkville.

BreastScreen RMH Service

We provide free mammographic screening to women aged 40 years and over without breast cancer symptoms or breast problems.

The RMH launches new hub to support carers in Mental Health Services News article

The Royal Melbourne Hospital Mental Health Services has launched a new portal for carers to support them through their loved ones’ care journey with the organisation.

What’s around the RMH Royal Park

If you are coming to the hospital or visiting a friend, have spare time and need something to do, there's a range of things to see near the RMH Royal Park.

Intensive Care Unit RMH Service

We provide sophisticated care and life support for seriously ill or injured patients across the Parkville Precinct.

Neural mechanisms of ketamine antidepressant treatment Research study

The NeuroKet study aims to understand how ketamine works as an antidepressant medication. To find out, we are looking at brain activity using Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scans.

Ultrasound

Ultrasound is an imaging test that uses high frequency sound waves to produce detailed pictures of the inside of your body.

Virtual 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.

Interpreters and cultural support

Our Transcultural and Interpreter Services team provides professionally certified interpreting services to help you communicate with staff and be involved in your care while at the hospital.

Pharmacy RMH Service

We provide services to all areas of the hospital requiring medicines or involved in medication management.

LIVERAGE™ Research study

This study aims to find out whether a medicine called Survodutide helps people with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) or metabolic associated steatohepatitis (MASH) and F2 or F3 stage liver fibrosis to improve their liver function.

Falls and Balance Clinic RMH Service

We provide multidisciplinary assessment and management planning for patients who have had falls and who have mobility and balance problems.

New $33 million Intensive Care Unit opens for critically ill Victorians News article

Victoria’s first comprehensive Intensive Care Unit (ICU) serving three major Melbourne hospitals has opened at the Royal Melbourne Hospital.

Nuclear medicine

Nuclear medicine allows us to look at a specific part of the body by giving you a small amount of a dye in your blood, known as a radioactive tracer.

Five years on the road: Mobile Stroke Unit treats more than 2,700 patients News article

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.

RECHARGE 1: Assessing study treatment in adult patients with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) Research study

Phase 3 study to assess efficacy, safety and tolerability of a study treatment in adult patients with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS).

Newspapers and magazines at the RMH Parkville

You can purchase newspapers and magazines from the retail shop.

NeuronCare: An Acute Neurological Physiotherapy course

NeuronCare is a professional development and training program for early career physiotherapists that combines virtual and face-to-face training. The course runs over 5 weeks from 3 June 2026.

RMH@Home Acute RMH Service

We deliver acute hospital-level treatment and care in the comfort of a person's own home.