Our organisation, the ethics committee and investigators must ensure that the research continues to conform to approved ethical standards, and in accordance with the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) Research Policy throughout its lifecycle.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/office-for-research/post-approval-project-managementCritical Care, Resuscitation and Airway Skills in High Fidelity Simulation (CRASH)
The Critical Care, Resuscitation and Airway Skills in High Fidelity Simulation (CRASH) course is designed to support anaesthetists returning to work. It provides a safe, supportive environment to revise key skills, rehearse critical scenarios and rebuild confidence before resuming clinical...
https://www.thermh.org.au/health-professionals/training-courses/anaesthesia-pain-management-courses/crash-courseA journey from pain to hope News article
Michael Julian lives with a rare genetic disorder that affects the immune system.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/a-journey-from-pain-to-hopeVirtual Surgery School (VSS) is an educational program designed to help patients prepare for surgery and improve their recovery.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/planned-surgery/virtual-surgery-schoolRMH Cardiology team performs Australian first implant News article
Cardiologist, Dr Will Wilson
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/rmh-cardiology-team-performs-australian-first-implantWe are committed to evidence-based best practice, continuous quality improvement and teaching.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/anaesthesia-pain-management/anaesthesia-clinical-initiativesHighlighting porphyria this Rare Diseases Day News article
Today we’re celebrating the work that our amazing multidisciplinary teams do in testing, diagnosing and treating rare diseases. Just like the amazing work scientists like Yoke (pictured) do in our path lab to diagnose porphyria.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/highlighting-porphyria-this-rare-diseases-dayWe understand that a sleep study can be a daunting process for some patients and do our best to put patients at ease during their sleep study.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/respiratory-medicine-sleep-disorders/learn-about/sleep-studies-and-disordersWe collect and monitor any falls that occur during a patient stay every month.
https://www.thermh.org.au/about/performance/our-key-performance-areas/falls-performanceThe RMH researchers receive more than $100,000 from TAC News article
Researchers at the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) have received $109,000 from the Transport Accident Commission (TAC) to look at improving outcomes for patients presenting with pelvic trauma.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/rmh-researchers-receive-more-than-100000-from-tacRapid drug test to provide patients with better care News article
Teams at two of Melbourne’s leading research and medical institutes are developing high-tech solutions to rapidly test for drugs and better treat patients presenting to hospital.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/rapid-drug-test-to-provide-patients-with-better-careThe You Made a Difference Awards recognise individuals or teams who build our Safety Culture, show commitment to patient care and live our values in their work.
https://www.thermh.org.au/about/you-made-a-difference-awardsSection 3: For projects that involve collaboration with any other organisation
An agreement is required where one or more external parties will work with the Royal Melbourne Hospital.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/office-for-research/research-governance/submit-a-governance-application-for-site-specific-authorisation/section-3-collaborationKidney Transplantation RMH Service
We provide elective, emergency and kidney transplantation surgery for our patients.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/kidney-care/kidney-care-services/kidney-transplantationMRI (magnetic resonance imaging) is an imaging test that uses magnets and radio waves to produce detailed pictures of the inside of your body.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/medical-imaging/learn-about-imaging/magnetic-resonance-imaging-mriOur Disability Liaison Officers support people with disability, their families and carers access the support, care and treatment they need.
https://www.thermh.org.au/your-care/supporting-you/disability-liaison-officersExperimental treatment for people with herpes simplex virus type 2 Research study
This research study is to evaluate an experimental medication for people with Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 (HSV-2)
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/experimental-treatment-for-people-with-herpes-simplex-virus-type-2The Prevent Alcohol and Risk Related Trauma in Youth (PARTY) program is an injury-prevention program that aims to teach 16 to 25 year olds the risks, choices and consequences of risk-taking behaviour.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/major-trauma/about-trauma-service/party-programThe RMH launches Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program News article
The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) is marking the International Day of People with a Disability with the launch of the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program, a global initiative designed to support individuals living with invisible disabilities.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-launches-hidden-disabilities-sunflower-programFalls in hospital can occur due to the unfamiliar environment, when you are feeling unwell and when you are taking certain medications.
https://www.thermh.org.au/your-care/hospital-care/your-hospital-stay/your-safety-is-our-priority/preventing-falls