Extended temozolomide chemotherapy period for glioblastoma Research study
A clinical trial to determine if extending temozolomide treatment (chemotherapy) after radiation improves survival in patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/extended-temozolomide-chemotherapy-period-for-glioblastomaAntipsychotic dose reduction to improve recovery and function in young people with psychosis Research study
The REDUCE study is testing whether reducing the dosage of antipsychotic medication of people recovering from their first episode of psychosis can lead to them having better recovery outcomes.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/antipsychotic-dose-reduction-to-improve-recovery-and-function-in-young-people-with-psychosisThe RMH Kidney Care service is strongly committed to improvement through research and innovation. We have shown that ongoing research and quality initiatives lead to tangible improvements in clinical outcomes.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/kidney-care/kidney-care-researchNarcolepsy is a rare neurological disorder where the part of the brain that controls falling asleep functions abnormally.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/respiratory-medicine-sleep-disorders/learn-about/sleep-studies-and-disorders/narcolepsyMental health learning and development
Our Mental Health Learning and Development Program enhances the skills, knowledge and capabilities of our people so they can deliver high-quality care and support to individuals experiencing mental health issues, as well as to their families, carers, supporters and kin.
https://www.thermh.org.au/health-professionals/training-courses/mental-health-learning-development-programDr Kate Martin recognised in 26 January Honours News article
Congratulations to Kate Martin AM who was recognised at the 26 January Honours.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/dr-kate-martin-recognised-in-26-january-honoursANAVEX®2-73 for mild cognitive impairment or early Alzheimer’s disease Research study
A clinical trial that aims to assess the safety and efficacy of a new drug (ANAVEX®2-73) for the treatment of early Alzheimer’s disease.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/anavex-2-73-mild-cognitive-impairment-or-early-alzheimers-diseaseAmlitelimab (KY1005) for moderate to severe atopic dermatitis Research study
A clinical trial to assess a new drug called amlitelimab (KY1005) as a treatment for moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (eczema)
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/amlitelimab-ky1005-for-moderate-to-severe-atopic-dermatitisICU medical careers and education
The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) ICU employs intensive care specialists, registrars and residents. We are accredited for training for neurological/neurosurgical, cardiothoracic and trauma ICU requirements.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/intensive-care/work-with-icu/icu-medical-careers-educationClinical Haematology RMH Service
We are one of Victoria's largest providers of cancer care and treatment, caring for more than 37,000 patients each year.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/clinical-haematologyAdvanced Interventions in Mood Disorders Clinic
The Advanced Interventions in Mood Disorders (AIM) Clinic provides adults with severe mood disorders access to novel treatments and innovative research projects.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/mental-health/our-research/advanced-interventions-in-mood-disordersWe have a range of initiatives to support employees in their work, as well as to recognise the achievements and contributions of individuals and teams.
https://www.thermh.org.au/health-professionals/careers/why-work-at-the-rmh/staff-benefitsCombination treatment for locally advanced or metastatic ER-positive breast cancer Research study
A phase II, multicentre, randomised study to compare the efficacy of venetoclax plus fulvestrant as a combination treatment for locally advanced or metastatic ER-positive breast cancer.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/combination-treatment-for-locally-advanced-or-metastatic-er-positive-breast-cancerWe 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-callGeographic atrophy from age-related macular degeneration Research study
The Golden trial is a study of a potential new treatment referred to as ISIS 696844 to determine its safety and effectiveness in slowing the progression of geographic atrophy (GA) caused by age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/golden-trial-geographic-atrophy-from-age-related-macular-degenerationCan fenofibrate protect against eye damage in early retinopathy for adults with Type 1 diabetes Research study
A clinical trial to assess whether fenofibrate can protect against eye damage in early retinopathy in adults with type 1 diabetes
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/a-clinical-trial-to-assess-whether-in-adults-with-type-1-diabetes-treatment-with-fenofibrate-can-protect-against-eye-damage-in-early-retinopathyType1Screen: 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/type1screenThe RMH partners with Australian Centre for Accelerating Diabetes Innovations News article
A national diabetes research centre initiative involving the Royal Melbourne Hospital has been funded through a significant Australian Government grant.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-partners-with-australian-centre-for-accelerating-diabetes-innovationsProtect yourself from measles - visit the RMH Measles Monday Clinic News article
The RMH’s pop-up Measles Monday Clinic is open again on Monday so staff and the public can get up-to-date with their measles vaccinations - for free!
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/protect-yourself-from-measles-visit-the-rmh-measles-monday-clinicRMH research and tips for better sleep News article
What helps you get a good night’s sleep?
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/rmh-research-and-tips-for-better-sleep