Highlighting 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-awardsKidney 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-mriExperimental 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-programREDCap (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-supportVictorian Adult Epidermolysis Bullosa Service RMH Service
We provide holistic and supported care for all adult patients living with Epidermolysis Bullosa. This includes a transition program from the Royal Children’s Hospital where some of our staff also work.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/dermatology/victorian-adult-epidermolysis-bullosa-serviceAtopic Dermatitis Research study
The research study is testing an investigational product called TAVO101 designed specifically for people diagnosed with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (eczema),
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/atopic-dermatitisThe RMH and regional hospitals collaborating to improve patient experiences News article
A new partnership between the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) and regional hospitals is helping patients living outside Melbourne receive the best possible care and get back home sooner.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-and-regional-hospitals-collaborating-to-improve-patient-experiencesBenralizumab for moderate to severe atopic dermatitis Research study
A clinical trial to assess the safety and effectiveness of a new drug called benralizumab for atopic dermatitis (eczema).
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/benralizumab-for-moderate-to-severe-atopic-dermatitisSmartphone app to help crack thunderstorm asthma code News article
A new thunderstorm asthma trial will begin at the RMH this year.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/smartphone-app-to-help-crack-thunderstorm-asthma-codeParkville Precinct staff roll up sleeves for COVID-19 jab News article
After what was an unforgettable year, opening the doors to the Parkville Precinct COVID-19 vaccination hub was a day for the history books.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/parkville-precinct-staff-roll-up-sleeves-for-covid-19-jabMetro Tunnel works now complete around the RMH Parkville News article
Major construction is now complete on Parkville Station, which lies at the foot of the Royal Melbourne Hospital's Parkville site.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/metro-tunnel-works-now-complete-around-the-rmh-parkvilleThe RMH researchers receive more than $17 million in grants from NHMRC News article
The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) researchers have received $17,480,419 in funding from the latest round of the National Health and Medical Research Council’s (NHMRC) grant announcements this week.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-researchers-receive-more-than-17-million-in-grants-from-nhmrc