Addressing 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-dayRolling 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-1692253996596Radiology RMH Service
We provide a full range of diagnostic and interventional services for inpatients, outpatients and emergency referrals, using state-of-the-art equipment.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/medical-imaging/imaging-services/radiologyWhat will the hospital room be like?
https://www.thermh.org.au/your-care/hospital-care/your-hospital-stay/your-roomWe provide support and care for people with chronic and complex health issues to enable clients to better manage their condition in the community and reduce avoidable hospital admissions.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/community-services/hospital-admission-risk-program/harp-specialised-servicesMirikizumab for moderate to severely active Crohn’s disease Research study
A clinical trial to assess the safety and effectiveness of a new drug, mirikizumab, for moderate to severely active Crohn’s disease.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/mirikizumab-for-moderate-to-severely-active-crohns-diseaseThe RMH Kidney Care service is a comprehensive Australian nephrology service providing treatment and support in all aspects of care for people with kidney disease, including people on dialysis and after kidney transplantation.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/kidney-care/about-kidney-careI’m not a diabetic, I just have diabetes News article
Here's a story from Raj, a person with diabetes.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/im-not-a-diabetic-i-just-have-diabetesDr Glenn Harrison appointed Director of Australian Indigenous Doctors Association News article
The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) congratulates Royal Melbourne Hospital Emergency Specialist Dr Glenn Harrison on being appointed Director of the Australian Indigenous Doctors Association (AIDA).
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmhs-dr-glenn-harrison-appointed-director-of-australian-indigenous-doctors-associationEffects of denosumab on normal breast tissue for BRCA gene carriers Research study
A trial to investigate the effects of denosumab on normal breast tissue in patients with BRCA 1 or 2 mutations and to determine if the drug has the potential to prevent breast cancer.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/effects-of-denosumab-on-normal-breast-tissue-for-brca-gene-carriersLearn more about holiday dialysis options if you are one of our patients and are planning a trip away from Melbourne, or an Australian or overseas traveller visiting Melbourne.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/kidney-care/learn-about/holiday-dialysisThe Physiotherapy and Exercise Physiology Department has an active clinical research program.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/physiotherapy-exercise-physiology/physiotherapy-researchAnaesthesia and Pain Management RMH Service
We provide anaesthesia services as well as acute postoperative pain management and tertiary trauma care.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/anaesthesia-pain-managementThe RMH wins Premier’s Health Service of the Year 2022 News article
We are so proud to be the Premier’s Large Health Service of the Year for 2022 at the Victorian Public Health Awards!
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-wins-premiers-health-service-of-the-year-2022Treatment for moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis Research study
A clinical trial to assess whether guselkumab and golimumab when used together is safe and effective for treating participants with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC).
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/treatment-for-moderately-to-severely-active-ulcerative-colitisMirikizumabin for moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis Research study
A clinical trial to assess the safety and effectiveness of a new drug, mirikizumab, in conventional-failed and biologic-failed patients with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC).
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/mirikizumabin-for-moderately-to-severely-active-ulcerative-colitisThe Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) is proud to present "Scrub Sessions" to support our staff, patients and the community through these difficult times.
https://www.thermh.org.au/your-care/supporting-you/wellness/rmh-scrub-sessionsBenralizumab for the treatment of bullous pemphigoid Research study
A research project to measure how safe and effective benralizumab is in treating participants with bullous pemphigoid (BP).
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/benralizumab-for-the-treatment-of-bullous-pemphigoidParkville Precinct comes together to empower patients with disabilities News article
Congratulations to our Disability Liaison Officers (DLOs) across the Parkville Precinct who have received a nomination in this year’s Victorian Public Healthcare Awards.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/parkville-precinct-comes-together-to-empower-patients-with-disabilitiesWhistleblowing 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-act