Parasomnias are sleep disorders of arousal from sleep. The most common parasomnias include sleep talking, sleep walking and night terrors.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/respiratory-medicine-sleep-disorders/learn-about/sleep-studies-and-disorders/parasomniasClinicians can securely access Electronic Medical Record (EMR) on their mobile device from any location using Epic's Haiku and Canto mobile apps.
https://www.thermh.org.au/your-care/hospital-care/your-hospital-stay/your-medical-records/electronic-medical-record/emr-mobile-appsKPL-716 to reduce pruritus in people with prurigo nodularis Research study
A clinical trial to assess a new drug (KPL-716) for prurigo nodularis (PN).
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/kpl-716-to-reduce-pruritus-in-people-with-prurigo-nodularisThe RMH wins at the Victorian Public Healthcare Awards News article
The Royal Melbourne Hospital was proud to be part of two winning projects at the 2024 Victorian Public Healthcare Awards.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-wins-at-the-victorian-public-healthcare-awardsHospitals measure their performance in a variety of ways. The Royal Melbourne Hospital publishes information monthly about its performance against key performance areas.
https://www.thermh.org.au/about/performanceSection 2: For projects where ethics approval was not undertaken by the RMH HREC
Submit HREC application documents where ethics review was not undertaken by the RMH HREC
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/office-for-research/research-governance/submit-a-governance-application-for-site-specific-authorisation/section-2-for-projects-where-ethics-approval-was-not-undertaken-by-the-rmh-hrecSpecial visitor to the RMH to help boost patient’s spirits News article
After Gavin went through a difficult surgery so far from his home in regional WA, Gavin’s medical team helped organise a special visitor to help boost his morale before he heads home.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/special-visitor-to-the-royal-melbourne-hospital-to-help-boost-patients-spiritsThe RMH researchers receive more than $9 million in funding News article
Researchers from the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) alongside our partner institutes have been awarded $9.3 million in funding from the latest National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Investigator Grants and Ideas Grants funding rounds, announced this week.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-researchers-receive-more-than-9-million-in-fundingProf Stephen Harrap honoured with prestigious international hypertension award News article
Congratulations to the RMH’s Professor Emeritus Stephen Harrap who was recently honoured with the prestigious Franz Volhard Lectureship and Award for Outstanding Research.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/prof-stephen-harrap-honoured-with-prestigious-international-hypertension-awardSome patients may go home on day leave, or carers can come into the ward to practice the activities needed to care for the patient at home.
https://www.thermh.org.au/locations/rmh-royal-park/visiting-the-rmh-royal-park/day-leaveEtrasimod for the treatment of ulcerative colitis Research study
A clinical trial to assess the safety and efficacy of an oral medication called Etrasimod for moderately active ulcerative colitis (UC).
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/etrasimod-for-the-treatment-of-ulcerative-colitisVertigo drug trial helping patients with ‘childhood Alzheimer’s’ News article
Autumn Hodgson lives with NP-C, a rare degenerative disease.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/vertigo-drug-trial-helping-patients-with-childhood-alzheimersAtumelnant in adult participants with classic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Research study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of a potential new treatment for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) called atumelnant and compare it to placebo treatment.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/atumelnant-in-adult-participants-with-classic-congenital-adrenal-hyperplasiaAn insider’s guide to your insides by the RMH Neurology registrar, Dr Sarah Holper News article
To put patients and families at ease and to veer away from the use of Dr Google, neurology registrar at the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH), Dr Sarah Holper wrote a book to help explain what exactly is going on with our bodies titled: What’s Wrong With You?
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/an-insiders-guide-to-your-insides-by-the-rmh-neurology-registrar-dr-sarah-holperResearch integrity is a way of thinking and behaving that ensure that research undertaken is trustworthy.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/resources-to-support-clinical-research-at-the-rmh/online-research-integrity-education-and-resourcesNew blood test to detect bowel cancer Research study
Seeking adults diagnosed with bowel cancer who will be having surgery, chemotherapy or radiation therapy in the next 30 days for a study to assess the effectiveness of a new blood test to detect bowel cancer.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/new-blood-test-to-detect-bowel-cancerThe Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) Pathology results are available to authorised clinicians by Electronic Results Transmission (ERT) or the web-based AUSCARE system.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/pathology/pathology-resultsThe RMH gives advice on keeping safe in the heat News article
The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) is urging Victorians to take extra care in the heat this summer, with temperatures reaching over 40 degrees across the state.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-gives-advice-on-keeping-safe-in-the-heatPatient and consumer experience
We are committed to partnering with and empowering our patients and community so they can access the care they need, when they need it.
https://www.thermh.org.au/about/community-partnerships/patient-consumer-experienceResearch integrity is a way of thinking and behaving that ensures that research undertaken is trustworthy.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/about-research/conducting-research-at-the-rmh/research-integrity