Chronic Kidney Disease RMH Service
We provide treatment, care and support for people diagnosed with chronic kidney disease.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/kidney-care/kidney-care-services/chronic-kidney-diseaseAt times we may have problems with our thinking. Our thoughts can feel jumbled, too fast or too slow. Or we might find ourselves thinking about unusual things.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/mental-health/learn-about/experiencing-mental-health-challenges/problems-with-thinkingThe RMH researchers share in $24m for innovations in health News article
The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) awarded 14 RMH staff as part of its latest round of funding for new innovations in healthcare.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-researchers-share-in-24m-for-innovations-in-healthHelp for pregnant women navigating congenital heart disease News article
The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) cardiology service is the centre for congenital interventions for Victoria and Tasmania, and as part of this service takes care of women through their pregnancies.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/help-for-pregnant-women-navigating-congenital-heart-diseaseCounsellors are professionals who can work with you to talk through your problems and look for possible solutions.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/mental-health/learn-about/options-for-getting-help/see-a-general-counsellorAnti-Racism and Cultural Safety Framework
Our Anti-Racism and Cultural Safety Framework sets out how we will create a workplace and care environment that is safe, respectful and free from racism for First Nations staff, patients and communities.
https://www.thermh.org.au/about/strategies-plans/anti-racism-and-cultural-safety-frameworkEndocrine Nutrition RMH Service
We provide care and support for RMH patients with diabetes who require nutrition therapy as an integral part of treatment.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/diabetes-endocrinology/diabetes-endocrinology-services/endocrine-nutritionEmergency Department RMH Service
We care for extremely unwell people from all parts of Victoria.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/emergency/about-emergency/emergency-departmentThe RMH launches new service supporting ‘silver trauma’ patients News article
In an Australian-first, the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) has launched a new service to support older trauma patients.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-launches-new-service-supporting-silver-trauma-patientsNew palliative care service at the RMH supports COVID-19 response News article
The statewide Palliative Care Advice Service (PCAS) at the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) saw a significant increase in use by nearly 75 per cent throughout the month of January 2022.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/new-palliative-care-service-at-the-rmh-supports-covid-19-responseWe welcome visitors. They improve a patient’s recovery and the communication between patients, families and staff.
https://www.thermh.org.au/your-care/hospital-care/what-you-need-to-know-up-front/visitors-visiting-hoursStudying effectiveness of AHSCT in highly active relapsing-remitting MS patients News article
Researchers from the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) have conducted a ground-breaking study comparing different treatment options for highly active relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) patients who have shown limited response to conventional therapies.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-study-compares-effectiveness-of-ahsct-in-highly-active-relapsing-remitting-ms-patientsNew centre to target inflammatory diseases and personalised care News article
The RMH, WEHI and the Colonial Foundation have partnered on a new centre for investigating inflammatory diseases.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/new-centre-to-target-inflammatory-diseases-and-personalised-careGeneral Neurology and Rapid Access Clinic RMH Service
There are three general neurology clinics and one Neurology Rapid Access Clinic (NRAC) at the Royal Melbourne Hospital.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/neurology-stroke/neurology-stroke-services/neurology/general-neurology-rapid-access-clinicRMH experts demonstrate benefits of virtual stroke care in groundbreaking research News article
An international team of stroke experts from Australia’s first Mobile Stroke Unit (MSU) have proven an innovative, virtual way of delivering care can provide outcomes that are just as good as in-person, saving time and lives.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/rmh-specialists-demonstrate-benefits-of-virtual-stroke-care-in-groundbreaking-researchThe Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) is governed by our Executive team, Board, Committees and working groups.
https://www.thermh.org.au/about/governanceProfessor Geoff Hebbard wins the GESA ‘Outstanding Clinician Award’ News article
The Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA) has awarded the Royal Melbourne Hospital’s head of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Professor Geoff Hebbard with the Outstanding Clinician Award 2020.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/professor-geoff-hebbard-wins-the-gesa-outstanding-clinician-awardWe want everyone to have an equal chance to be healthy. We celebrate diversity and create welcoming spaces where everyone feels like they belong, and where every individual is empowered to be their authentic self, contributing meaningfully to their own health journey and the wellbeing of our...
https://www.thermh.org.au/about/about-the-rmh/equity-in-healthAll research in Australia involving human participants is reviewed by an independent group called a Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC).
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/office-for-research/ethicsThe RMH Emergency Department is involved in many clinical and epidemiological trials, in collaboration with the the University of Melbourne, other speciality units at the RMH and hospitals in Australia and internationally.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/emergency/emergency-research