New study finds thrombectomy benefits patients with large ischaemic strokes News article
A recent study has shown that endovascular thrombectomy, a minimally invasive procedure that removes blood clots, can improve the outcomes of patients with large ischaemic strokes.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/new-study-finds-thrombectomy-benefits-patients-with-large-ischemic-strokesFirst Nations Social and Emotional Wellbeing team
The First Nations Social and Emotional Wellbeing (SEWB) team can provide welcome and orientation to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples accessing the mental health service.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/mental-health/mental-health-services/first-nations-social-and-emotional-wellbeing-teamPalliative care research awarded $100,000 grant News article
New research to enhance the timeliness and responsiveness of care for palliative care patients has been awarded a $100,000 grant by the Avant Foundation.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/palliative-care-research-awarded-100000-grantFind out more about our Metabolic Diseases Unit
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/metabolic-diseases/metabolic-diseases-servicesThe Royal Melbourne Hospital opens its new cardiac catheter laboratory News article
The Royal Melbourne hospital (RMH) has opened its third cardiac catheter laboratory (cath lab), allowing for thousands more patients to be treated for heart conditions.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-royal-melbourne-hospital-opens-its-new-cardiac-catheter-laboratoryUndergraduate mental health nursing placements
We have information to help you prepare for the first day of your undergraduate mental health nursing placement.
https://www.thermh.org.au/health-professionals/careers/nursing-at-the-rmh/mental-health-nursing-careers/undergraduate-mental-health-nursing-placementsThe Patient Learning Hub is a space for you to access information about medicines.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/pharmacy/patient-learning-hubBrain interface proves to be safe and effective News article
A device the size of a small paperclip, created to give people with severe paralysis the ability to communicate again, has been shown to be safe.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/brain-interface-proves-to-be-safe-and-effectiveSection 6: HREC submission procedure
Section 6 is mandatory and must be completed for all ethics submissions.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/office-for-research/ethics/submit-an-ethics-application-for-review/section-5-submission-procedureSection 4: If your project is a clinical trial investigating a drug or device
Complete section 4 only if your project is a clinical trial investigating a drug and/or device.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/office-for-research/ethics/submit-an-ethics-application-for-review/section-4-if-your-project-is-a-clinical-trial-investigating-a-drug-or-deviceSection 3: For projects that involve radiation or genetically modified organisms
Complete section 3 if your project involves radiation and/or genetically modified organisms (GMOs).
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/office-for-research/ethics/submit-an-ethics-application-for-review/section-3-for-projects-that-involve-radiation-or-genetically-modified-organismsSection 2: For projects where participants will be enrolled to the study
Complete section 2 if your project involves participant-facing documents such as information and consent forms, plain language statements, transcripts and survey questions.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/office-for-research/ethics/submit-an-ethics-application-for-review/section-2-for-projects-where-participants-will-be-enrolled-to-the-studyAccessing unapproved therapeutic products
The Office for Research assists medical practitioners to provide patients with access to products that have not been approved for use in Australia.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/office-for-research/ethics/accessing-unapproved-therapeutic-productsExternal grant funding providers
Our A to Z list of organisations that provide funding for medical research.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/office-for-research/research-endeavours/grant-application-management/external-grant-funding-providersThe JL Frew Travelling Fellowship is a research travel grant established in memory of Sir John Frew, one of the Royal Melbourne Hospital's gifted and dedicated clinicians.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/office-for-research/research-endeavours/rmh-research-funding-program/jl-frew-travelling-fellowshipThe Kearton Conference Grant provides funding for staff to present their RMH research at national and international conferences.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/office-for-research/research-endeavours/rmh-research-funding-program/keartonOur grants in aid program aims to support investigators to establish research programs that ultimately improves the health and care of our patients.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/office-for-research/research-endeavours/rmh-research-funding-program/rmh-research-grantsOur fellowship schemes foster clinical research by investing in the highest quality projects by our most innovative researchers.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/office-for-research/research-endeavours/rmh-research-funding-program/rmh-research-fellowshipsGrant application and management
The Office for Research supports researchers through grant application and management processes.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/office-for-research/research-endeavours/grant-application-managementThe RMH Research Funding Program
Our commitment to enhance the care and treatment of our patients is demonstrated through the provision of a contestable research funding program supporting innovative and translatable medical research.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/office-for-research/research-endeavours/rmh-research-funding-program