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Shining 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.

Preventing falls

Falls in hospital can occur due to the unfamiliar environment, when you are feeling unwell and when you are taking certain medications.

Residential In Reach Post Hospital Support

Our Residential In Reach Post Hospital Support service can help patients to safely transition from a hospital admission to a Residential Aged Care Home (RACH).

Victoria’s new Virtual Hospital begins with first patient now in care News article

The first patient has been admitted to Victoria's Virtual Hospital Pilot.

The RMH researchers receive $1.8 million in funding for diabetes trial News article

Researchers at the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) have been funded $1.8 million in the latest round of National Health and Medical Research Council’s (NHMRC) Investigator Grants.

Immunology and Allergy RMH Service

We provide treatment, care and support for people with allergic diseases, immunodeficiency diseases and autoimmune diseases.

The 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.

The winners of the 2021 Celebrating Excellence Awards News article

The staff, consumers and volunteers who make the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) a great place to work and a great place to receive care were recognised at the 2021 Celebrating Excellence Awards.

Academic Unit for Psychiatry of Old Age

We conduct research on mental and cognitive health in older age to advance knowledge, service and care, and help reduce stigma.

Post-approval monitoring

The Royal Melbourne Hospital is required to monitor all approved research until the completion of the project.

Prevention and Recovery Care RMH Service

We provide short-term intensive treatment and support in a residential setting to adults as a less-restrictive alternative to an acute inpatient admission.

Hospital Admission Risk Program RMH Service

We provide treatment, care and support for people with chronic and complex health issues.

The RMH and WEHI announce new $100m centre for immunology News article

A world-leading immunology research centre that will look at the immune system in greater depth than ever before will be established here in Parkville, thanks to a generous $100m investment from the Snow Medical Research Foundation.

Reconciliation Action Plan

At the Royal Melbourne Hospital, we acknowledge that reconciliation is a relationship and an ongoing journey. Our Reconciliation Action Plan demonstrates our commitment to improving our services and the health and wellbeing of First Nations peoples.

Researchers discover genes behind antibiotic resistance in deadly superbug infections News article

Australian researchers have uncovered new genetic insights into Staphylococcus aureus, revealing what makes the bacterium so dangerous when it enters the blood.

eLearning

As part of our medical education training, we use an online learning platform called the RMH Learning Hub.

Efgartigimod for the treatment of pemphigus vulgaris or pemphigus foliaceous Research study

A clinical trial to assess how safe and effective the study drug. efgartigimod, is in treating participants with pemphigus who are also receiving oral corticosteroids.

The IMAGINATION study Research study

This study is for people with a kidney condition called IgA nephropathy (IgAN), especially those at risk of their condition getting worse.

The RMH and WEHI join forces to develop blood test to diagnose dementia News article

The Royal Melbourne Hospital’s (RMH) Associate Professor Cherie Chiang and WEHI's Associate Professor Andrew Webb are developing an early diagnosis test for dementia at the Colonial Foundation Healthy Ageing Centre.

Residential In Reach RMH Service

Our Residential In Reach (RIR) is an acute referral service that aims to provide clinical assistance and support for residents at residential aged care facilities (RACFs).