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.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/victorias-new-virtual-hospital-begins-with-first-patient-now-in-careThe 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.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-researchers-receive-18-million-in-funding-for-diabetes-trialMelbourne Clinical Simulation Centre
The Clinical Simulation Centre is an education and training facility at the Royal Melbourne Hospital. We host simulation-based programs that allow clinicians to develop skills and learn procedures in a risk-free environment.
https://www.thermh.org.au/health-professionals/training-courses/melbourne-clinical-simulation-centreImmunology and Allergy RMH Service
We provide treatment, care and support for people with allergic diseases, immunodeficiency diseases and autoimmune diseases.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/immunology-allergyLIVERAGE™ - Cirrhosis Research study
This study aims to find out whether a medicine called Survodutide helps people with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) or metabolic associated steatohepatitis (MASH) and cirrhosis to improve their liver function.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/liverage-cirrhosisThe 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.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-and-regional-hospitals-collaborating-to-improve-patient-experiencesThe 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.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-winners-of-the-2021-celebrating-excellence-awardsAssessing a new tablet for plaque psoriasis Research study
Understanding the effect of medication on the body's inflammatory response may lead to new treatments for autoimmune conditions, including psoriasis.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/iconic-advance-2-a-clinical-trial-to-assess-the-safety-and-effectiveness-of-a-new-tablet-for-plaque-psoriasisAcademic 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.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/mental-health/our-research/academic-unit-for-psychiatry-of-old-ageThe Royal Melbourne Hospital is required to monitor all approved research until the completion of the project.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/office-for-research/post-approval-project-management/post-approval-monitoringPrevention 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.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/mental-health/mental-health-services/prevention-recovery-careHospital Admission Risk Program RMH Service
We provide treatment, care and support for people with chronic and complex health issues.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/community-services/hospital-admission-risk-programThe TRANSCEND study – testing a new medicine for kidney transplant rejection Research study
This study is testing a new medication called felzartamab for people who have received a kidney transplant and developed a type of rejection called late antibody-mediated rejection (AMR).
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/the-transcend-studyThe 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.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-and-wehi-announce-new-100m-centre-for-immunologyThe Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) works with other healthcare organisations at all levels of the health system to meet the health and wellbeing needs of our growing and diverse community.
https://www.thermh.org.au/about/community-partnerships/health-services-partnershipAt 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.
https://www.thermh.org.au/about/strategies-plans/reconciliation-action-planResearchers 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.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/researchers-discover-genes-behind-antibiotic-resistance-in-deadly-superbug-infectionsAs part of our medical education training, we use an online learning platform called the RMH Learning Hub.
https://www.thermh.org.au/health-professionals/careers/medicine-at-the-rmh/medical-education/elearningSodium selenate for probable behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia Research study
A trial to test sodium selenate as a disease-modifying treatment for probable behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD).
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/sodium-selenate-for-probable-behavioural-variant-frontotemporal-dementiaResidential 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).
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/community-services/rmh-residential-in-reach