The 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-heatVirtual Hospital RMH Service
The Virtual Hospital Pilot uses digital technology such as video, phone and remote monitoring devices to deliver hospital-level specialist care to patients in their homes or in their local and regional hospitals.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/virtual-hospitalARC Advanced Life Support Level 1 (ALS1) 2026 dates Event
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/events/arc-advanced-life-support-level-1-als1-2026-datesVictoria’s new Virtual Hospital begins with first patient now in care News article
The first patient has been admitted to Victoria's Virtual Hospital Pilot.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/victorias-new-virtual-hospital-begins-with-first-patient-now-in-careThe IMAGINATION study Research study
This study is for people with a kidney condition called IgA nephropathy (IgAN), especially those at risk of their condition getting worse.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/the-imagination-studyKidney transplant desensisitsation study for people on waiting lists Research study
This study is testing a treatment to see if it can lower antibodies in people on the kidney transplant waiting list.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/kidney-transplant-desensisitsation-study-for-people-on-waiting-listsNew treatment study for people with lupus Research study
This early-phase study is testing a new treatment for adults with moderate to severe lupus (SLE). The new treatment is a type of antibody designed to help the immune system remove certain B cells that play a role in lupus.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/new-treatment-study-for-people-with-lupsPOSIBIL6ESKD Research study
This is a dose-finding and cardiovascular outcomes study of the study treatment in adults with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) undergoing dialysis
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/posibil6eskdThe STARLIGHT Study Research study
This trial is testing a study drug to see if it can safely reduce the harmful effects of alcohol on the liver.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/the-starlight-studyThe PRolaCT-O study Research study
Since 2023, the international recommendation is either medication or surgery as first-line therapy for small and well-localised prolactinomas. However, there is a lack of prospective studies comparing outcomes and evaluating quality of life.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/the-prolact-o-studyA lifesaving journey from the UK to Australia News article
A young Melbourne man who battled aggressive cancer for over a decade has met the stranger who saved his life … from the other side of the world.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/a-lifesaving-journey-from-the-uk-to-australiaThe RMH Chief Executive tours Parkville Station alongside Government and precinct partners News article
The RMH’s Chief Executive Prof Shelley Dolan, joined the Premier, Minister for Health, and Minister for Public Transport to tour the new Parkville Station and celebrate the early opening of the Parkville Station pedestrian underpass.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-chief-executive-tours-parkville-station-alongside-government-and-precinct-partnersThe ALS2 Recertification One Day Course (17th June 2026) Event
The Advanced Life Support (ALS2) provider certificate is valid for 4 years from the date you undertook the two-day course. This date can be found on your blue ALS certificate card.If you wish to retain your ALS provider status you can undertake this one-day recertification course provided your...
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/events/the-als2-recertification-one-day-course-17th-june-2026The ALS2 Course (23rd & 24th March 2026) Event
This two day internationally accredited course has been developed to standardise the teaching of cardiac arrest and resuscitation management.The ALS course consists of lectures, practical workshops and cardiac arrest scenarios, providing the opportunity to practice skills and apply knowledge.The...
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/events/the-als2-course-23rd-24th-march-2026The ALS2 Course (23rd & 24th February 2026) Event
This two day internationally accredited course has been developed to standardise the teaching of cardiac arrest and resuscitation management.The ALS course consists of lectures, practical workshops and cardiac arrest scenarios, providing the opportunity to practice skills and apply knowledge.The...
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/events/the-als2-course-23rd-24th-february-2026Screening for breast cancer linked to better survival and less intensive treatment News article
New RMH-led research is helping combat breast cancer screening myths.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/screening-for-breast-cancer-linked-to-better-survival-and-less-intensive-treatmentThe RMH announces five new 2025 Research Hall of Fame inductees News article
The Royal Melbourne Hospital is proud to announce the latest inductees into the RMH Research Hall of Fame, our highest honour recognising outstanding careers and groundbreaking contributions to medical research.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-announces-five-new-2025-research-hall-of-fame-inducteesThe RMH launches new portal 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.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-launches-new-portal-to-support-carers-in-mental-health-servicesWhistleblowing under the Aged Care Act
The Aged Care Act 2024 (Cth) introduces a whistleblower protection framework that encourages anyone to report suspected wrongdoing, misconduct or breaches of the law in aged care.
https://www.thermh.org.au/about/reports-policies/whistleblowing-under-the-aged-care-actIf you need to pay a hospital bill in person or over the phone, visit or call our cashier offices at the Royal Melbourne Hospital Parkville or Royal Park .
https://www.thermh.org.au/your-care/hospital-care/what-you-need-to-know-up-front/who-pays-for-our-services/pay-a-hospital-bill