The Royal Melbourne Hospital publishes performance data on our key performance areas related to the quality of our services.
https://www.thermh.org.au/about/performance/our-key-performance-areasRecord year for paired kidney donation News article
Belinda and Nico were involved in the ANZKX.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/record-year-for-paired-kidney-donation‘Waking Up’: The Royal Melbourne Hospital nurse-led research project News article
A new research project is underway in the Royal Melbourne Hospital’s (RMH) Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and ward 6SE (cardiothoracic) to investigate the ways in which cardiac surgery patients wake up from their anaesthetics in ICU.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/waking-up-the-royal-melbourne-hospital-nurse-led-research-projectNew study offers hope for depressed middle-aged Australians News article
Depression can be a debilitating illness that affects individuals of all ages, but especially middle-aged and older Australians who are at increased risk of reduced psychosocial functioning.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/new-study-offers-hope-for-depressed-middle-aged-australiansWork with Neurology and Stroke
The Department of Neurology and Stroke at the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) is internationally recognised for specialty and subspecialty training and clinical research.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/neurology-stroke/work-with-usKidney Care RMH Service
The RMH Kidney Care service is located at the RMH Parkville. Find out more about the Kidney Care contact and location details.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/kidney-careNovel blood collection device to help resource-poor countries with diagnostic testing Research study
Seeking VIDS patients who are living with hepatitis B, hepatitis C or HIV to provide blood samples for the development of a new diagnostic test sampling and storage device for resource-poor countries.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/novel-blood-collection-device-to-help-resource-poor-countries-with-diagnostic-testingRECHARGE 1: Assessing study treatment in adult patients with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) Research study
Phase 3 study to assess efficacy, safety and tolerability of a study treatment in adult patients with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS).
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/remibrutinib-in-patients-with-moderate-to-severe-hidradenitis-suppurativaWe can help you access Telehealth video call for your appointment.
https://www.thermh.org.au/your-care/ongoing-care/telehealth/get-help-with-your-telehealth-video-callInterpreters and cultural support
Our Transcultural and Interpreter Services team provides professionally certified interpreting services to help you communicate with staff and be involved in your care while at the hospital.
https://www.thermh.org.au/your-care/supporting-you/interpreters-cultural-supportPostgraduate Mental Health Nurse Program
We offer opportunities for Grade 2 registered nurses who have completed a graduate mental health nurse program to undertake a formal supportive program while completing a postgraduate mental health nursing qualification.
https://www.thermh.org.au/health-professionals/careers/nursing-at-the-rmh/mental-health-nursing-careers/postgraduate-mental-health-nurse-programType1Screen: Diabetes autoantibody screening to identify individuals at risk for type 1 diabetes Research study
An observational study to try and identify people at risk of developing type 1 diabetes
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/type1screenClinical trials for medication, treatment and devices are divided into phases.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/about-clinical-trials/clinical-trial-phasesThe Older Persons Care Hub provides short-term assessment and care planning in your home, so you can avoid unnecessary trips to the Emergency Department or hospital.
https://www.thermh.org.au/your-care/ongoing-care/older-persons-care-hubHelp build the shield against flu this season News article
Nurses from AMU after getting their annual flu vaccines.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/help-build-the-shield-against-flu-this-seasonThe RMH celebrates achievements at the Celebrating Excellence Awards 2023 News article
The winners of the Royal Melbourne Hospital's Celebrating Excellence Awards 2023 were announced at a special awards ceremony on Friday.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-celebrates-achievements-at-the-celebrating-excellence-awards-2023Policies guide our decisions and how we operate. We also create a range of documents and reports in the course of running our organisation and carrying out our functions.
https://www.thermh.org.au/about/reports-policiesNew treatment for people with type 2 diabetes who want better glucose and weight control Research study
We are inviting adults with type 2 diabetes to take part in this study which aims to evaluate a potential new treatment designed to reduce blood glucose levels and body weight in people with type 2 diabetes.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/new-treatment-for-people-with-type-2-diabetes-who-want-better-glucose-and-weight-controlShining a light on a different kind of ‘Bluey’ this Operation Clean Up Day News article
A team of passionate sustainability champions have changed the way the RMH thinks of Bluey – not only an adorable dog, but a crucial piece of equipment contributing to unnecessary waste.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-perioperative-shines-a-light-on-a-different-kind-of-bluey-this-operation-clean-up-dayFalls 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