Phase I study of two second generation COVID-19 variant vaccines News article
The Doherty Institute, a joint venture between The University of Melbourne and the Royal Melbourne Hospital, has been funded through the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) by the Medical Research Future Fund to conduct a unique Phase I study of two second generation COVID-19...
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/phase-i-study-of-two-second-generation-covid-19-variant-vaccinesKBL697 for the treatment of ulcerative colitis Research study
Study investigated Lactobacillus gasseri in patients with mild to moderate active ulcerative colitis.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/kbl697-for-the-treatment-of-ulcerative-colitisThe RMH leaders and innovators recognised in 2021 Brilliant Women in Digital Health News article
Two individuals and one team from the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) have been recognised in the 2021 Brilliant Women in Digital Health, presented by Telstra Health.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-leaders-and-innovators-recognised-in-2021-brilliant-women-in-digital-healthSeverity of MS linked to distance from the equator News article
A large international study has found that the severity of multiple sclerosis (MS) can vary depending on latitude, with those living furthest from the equator worse affected by the disease.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/severity-of-ms-linked-to-distance-from-the-equatorResilience & hope in song from over 400 frontline workers News article
The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) ‘Scrub Choir’ is back by popular demand, featuring a powerful rock ballad.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/resilience-hope-in-song-from-over-400-frontline-workersMental health describes a person's emotional, psychological and social wellbeing. Poor mental health can affect your mood, thoughts, behaviour and other aspects of your life.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/mental-health/learn-aboutREDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture) is a secure web application for building and managing online surveys and databases
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/resources-to-support-clinical-research-at-the-rmh/redcap-supportHeart 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-failureActive tuberculosis (TB) is a notifiable disease in Australia. All diagnoses of active TB must be reported to the Department of Health in the state or territory where the diagnosis happened.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/victorian-tuberculosis-program/learn-about-tb/active-tuberculosisPatient bedside whiteboards are located near each bed. They are used by patients, families and our staff to ask and share information during a patient's hospital stay.
https://www.thermh.org.au/your-care/hospital-care/your-hospital-stay/your-room/patient-whiteboardsUnderstanding antigen triggers in psoriasis Research study
A non-interventional study to investigate triggers in psoriasis.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/understanding-antigen-triggers-in-psoriasisTuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by a bacteria. It is preventable and curable.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/victorian-tuberculosis-program/learn-about-tbPreparing psychologically for surgery
Watch some key recommendations to help you prepare psychologically for your upcoming surgery.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/planned-surgery/virtual-surgery-school/preparing-psychologically-for-surgeryAddressing the elephant in the room this R U OK Day News article
Today is R U OK Day, and today we’re addressing a very special elephant in the room.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/addressing-the-elephant-in-the-room-this-r-u-ok-dayGet ready for your Telehealth video call appointment ahead of time.
https://www.thermh.org.au/your-care/ongoing-care/telehealth/prepare-for-your-telehealth-video-callAustralian legislation at the federal and state and territory levels provides some protection of privacy of personal information.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/about-research/conducting-research-at-the-rmh/privacy-in-medical-researchPublic patients with a Medicare card
As a public health service, the Royal Melbourne Hospital provides free care and hospital services to public patients who are enrolled in Medicare.
https://www.thermh.org.au/your-care/hospital-care/what-you-need-to-know-up-front/who-pays-for-our-services/public-patients-with-a-medicare-cardEmergency Department RMH Service
We care for extremely unwell people from all parts of Victoria.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/emergency/about-emergency/emergency-departmentACeD-it! Seeking participants for a new coeliac disease study Research study
Improving tolerance to gluten in people living with coeliac disease may enhance their quality of life
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/aced-itFind out more about the career and education opportunities at the RMH Emergency Department.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/emergency/work-with-emergency