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Sleep apnoea

Sleep apnoea is a common condition that is characterised by periodic cessations or reductions in breathing during the night.

Intensive Care Unit RMH Service

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

What you may see

Seeing your loved one in an ICU bed can be confronting, particularly if you don't know what all the machines do.

Swabs required for research to develop point-of-care testing for infectious diseases Research study

ZiP Diagnostics requires human samples for research into developing point-of-care (PoC) diagnostic tests for a range of infectious diseases.

Budget announcement welcomed News article

The Royal Women’s and Royal Melbourne Hospitals welcome today’s budget announcement.

Pressure injury performance

We collect and monitor any pressure injuries that develop or are discovered during a patient stay every month.  

Mum thanks hospital collaboration after surviving cancer and a heart attack News article

Lara Scott is thanking the healthcare teams, and her children, who saved her life.

TB services for healthcare professionals

The Victorian Tuberculosis Program team is an educational resource available for consultation with health professionals about TB and contact management.

Prepare your CV or resume

This step outlines what to include in your curriculum vitae (CV) or resume, with examples to help you get started.

$5 million MRFF research grant awarded to progress treatment of heart disease News article

A ground-breaking study led by the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) and the University of Melbourne (UoM) has found that coronary bypass surgery using arteries rather than vein grafts can lead to longer lives for patients.

Free Wi-Fi

We have free guest wireless internet (Wi-Fi) access for patients and visitors.

Former consumer turned employee gives back through music News article

A multi-instrumentalist and former consumer Arnaud LeBon has been using his talents to heal some of the RMH’s most vulnerable patients.

REIMAGINE-4: A clinical trial to help with glucose control and weight loss Research study

With REIMAGINE-4, we are comparing a potential new weight loss treatment called CagriSema to Tirzepatide (also known as Mounjaro®) in people with Type 2 Diabetes

Your rights and responsibilities

The RMH aims to provide the best possible health services and care for you. You need to understand your rights and responsibilities while attending the health service.

Bacteria discreetly dwelling in throat main source of Strep A transmission News article

Breakthrough research has found that Group A Streptococcus (GAS) infections are more likely transmitted from asymptomatic throat carriage than skin-to-skin contact in communities with high rates of infection.

Mammogram

Mammography is an imaging test that uses X-rays and computer technology to produce detailed pictures of your breast tissue. 

Jewellers say ‘thanks’ to the RMH News article

A global network of jewellers have come together in a unique project to thank frontline healthcare workers.

Staff wellbeing

The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) is invested in the health, wellbeing and safety of all staff. Our goal is to have a culture where staff are supported to feel safe and healthy at work.

Exercise to improve surgical outcomes

There are many benefits to exercising or doing physical activity before and after planned surgery. Moving in the lead up to your planned surgery can improve the outcomes of your recovery. 

My contact people

Who do you want us to contact about your progress and condition?