Consultation Liaison RMH Service
We are a specialist psychiatry service that provides clinical psychiatry consultation and support to the acute medical wards, the surgical wards and the intensive care unit of the RMH.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/mental-health/mental-health-services/consultation-liaisonSpineCare is a professional development course and training program for clinicians who treat people with back and neck pain.
https://www.thermh.org.au/health-professionals/training-courses/spinecareWorking with us offers you diverse and exciting opportunities and training programs to develop and progress your career.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/pharmacy/work-with-pharmacyNew surgical pathways helping patients return home sooner News article
Patients undergoing planned surgery will be able to return home sooner thanks to the support of our 'hospital in the home' service.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/new-surgical-pathways-helping-patients-return-home-soonerWe’re getting ready for the future
We have an exciting future ahead at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, with works underway to grow and improve our facilities so that we can continue to care for our community when it matters most.
https://www.thermh.org.au/locations/ready-for-the-futureVirtual Fracture Clinic for health professionals
The Royal Melbourne Hospital Virtual Fracture Clinic (VFC) was established in March 2017 after a funding grant from Better Care Victoria.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/orthopaedic-surgery/virtual-fracture-clinic-model-of-careSpecialist Clinics construction in progress News article
Works are in progress in Specialist Clinics area at the RMH Parkville as we create new facilities to care for our community.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/outpatients-construction-in-progressNew 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 7: HREC submission procedure
Section 7 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-products