The RMH neurologist receives $2 million to advance MND research and care News article
The RMH neurologist and The Florey Institute researcher Dr Thanuja Dharmadasa has received funding for three grants in a record investment from FightMND.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-neurologist-receives-2-million-to-advance-mnd-research-and-careACeD-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-itCorporate partnerships Foundation
Your organisation can help deliver world-class health care at the Royal Melbourne Hospital.
https://www.thermh.org.au/foundation/ways-to-support-us/corporate-partnershipsRolling out the rainbow carpet News article
Our LGBTIQA+ Patient Liaison Service provides support to patients and families throughout their hospital journey, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to enhance and improve LGBTIQA+ safety and inclusion.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/rolling-out-the-rainbow-carpet-1692253996596We are a dedicated team of clinical nurse consultants, pharmacists and health scientists led by a Medical Director.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/victorian-tuberculosis-program/about-vtp/vtp-teamThe supply of medications for the treatment of tuberculosis (TB) is managed through the Victorian Tuberculosis Program in conjunction with the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) Pharmacy.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/victorian-tuberculosis-program/our-services/for-pharmacistsTB services for healthcare professionals
The Victorian Tuberculosis Program team is an educational resource available for consultation with health professionals about TB and contact management.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/victorian-tuberculosis-program/our-services/for-healthcare-professionalsServices for people affected by TB
At the Victorian Tuberculosis Program (VTP), we work with you to achieve your healthiest life, through high-quality, culturally responsive care.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/victorian-tuberculosis-program/our-services/for-people-affected-by-tbWe provide patient education, support access to medication to treat tuberculosis (TB), conduct contact tracing, undertake workplace TB screening to find infection, and facilitate referrals to other services.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/victorian-tuberculosis-program/our-servicesSAD-AF: World-first trial looks at SSRIs and depression in atrial fibrillation News article
Dr Youlin Koh
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/sad-af-world-first-at-the-rmh-looks-at-serotonin-reuptake-inhibitors-and-depression-in-atrial-fibrillationTreatment & vaccination for tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB) disease can be treated with antibiotics. Prevention can involve vaccination, screening, contact tracing and education.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/victorian-tuberculosis-program/learn-about-tb/treatment-and-vaccination-for-tbLatent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is an asymptomatic condition that may progress to active tuberculosis (TB), sometimes decades after exposure.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/victorian-tuberculosis-program/learn-about-tb/latent-tuberculosisTesting for tuberculosis (TB) varies according to the stage of infection and disease and what is the best match for an individual’s circumstances.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/victorian-tuberculosis-program/learn-about-tb/testing-for-tuberculosisActive 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-tuberculosisAdvanced Practice Physiotherapy RMH Service
We provide clinical assessment and management to patients referred to specialist clinics with musculoskeletal conditions.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/physiotherapy-exercise-physiology/advanced-practice-physiotherapyNew partnership to improve mental health and wellbeing support News article
The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) and the University of Melbourne will lead a collaboration of service providers and institutions focussing on adult and older Australians as part of the State Government’s Victorian Collaborative Centre for Mental Health and Wellbeing.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/new-partnership-to-drive-improved-mental-health-and-wellbeing-support-for-adult-and-older-adult-victoriansStroke patient reunited with lifesaving team News article
This week is Stroke Week and in a heartfelt reunion, members from our Mobile Stroke Unit (MSU) team were reunited with stroke patient, Sebastian.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/stroke-patient-reunited-with-lifesaving-teamExperts say physiotherapy should be added to cancer patient recovery News article
Researchers at the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) say blood cancer patients should think about adding physiotherapy interventions to their treatment plans.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/experts-say-physiotherapy-should-be-added-to-cancer-patient-recoveryStudying effectiveness of AHSCT in highly active relapsing-remitting MS patients News article
Researchers from the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) have conducted a ground-breaking study comparing different treatment options for highly active relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) patients who have shown limited response to conventional therapies.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-study-compares-effectiveness-of-ahsct-in-highly-active-relapsing-remitting-ms-patients