Bitopertin as a treatment for erythropoietic protoporphyria Research study
Research project to measure how safe and effective bitopertin (DISC-1459) is in treating participants with erythropoietic protoporphyria.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/bitopertin-as-a-treatment-for-erythropoietic-protoporphyriaThe RMH Endocrinologist wins 2020 Young Investigator of the Year Award News article
The RMH Endocrinologist Dr Rahul Barmanray has won the 2020 Australasian Diabetes Society President’s Clinical Young Investigator of the Year Award.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-endocrinologist-wins-2020-young-investigator-of-the-year-awardDr 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-honoursCelebrating the RMH staff recognised in 2026 King’s Birthday Honours News article
Congratulations to the RMH staff recognised in the 2026 King's Birthday Honours.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/celebrating-the-rmh-staff-recognised-in-2026-kings-birthday-honours‘Beyond thankful’ for care after contracting COVID-19 News article
There was nothing ordinary about the way Cheryl Poon showed her gratitude for the care she received after being hospitalised at the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) with COVID-19 earlier this year.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/beyond-thankful-for-care-after-contracting-covid-19Inner Melbourne Community Legal provides free legal advice for patients.
https://www.thermh.org.au/your-care/hospital-care/your-hospital-stay/legal-adviceSometimes, life's problems can feel so painful and difficult to manage that some people might start having suicidal thoughts.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/mental-health/learn-about/experiencing-mental-health-challenges/feeling-suicidalClinical Genetic RMH Service
We provide treatment, care and support for people diagnosed with a genetic condition or with a family history of a genetic condition.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/genomic-medicine/clinical-geneticCommunity program helps empower women News article
The RMH's Dominique Horne set up a support program to empower older women in the community.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/community-program-helps-empower-womenAbatacept combined with nasal insulin to preserve beta-cell function in recently diagnosed type 1 diabetes Research study
Preserving pancreas function can make glucose control easier and reduce the need to use injected insulin
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/abatacept-combined-nasal-insulin-type-1-diabetesThe Royal Melbourne Hospital's five-year Strategic Plan: Towards 2025 sets out our five strategic goals.
https://www.thermh.org.au/about/strategies-plans/strategic-plan-towards-2025Emergency Mental Health RMH Service
We provide specialist assessment, consultation, short-term care and referral for people experiencing a mental health crisis while in an Emergency Department.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/mental-health/mental-health-services/emergency-mental-healthJoel shares important message this Motorcyclist Awareness Month News article
Motorcyclist Joel is all smiles now - but it was a different story last week when the 31-year-old came off his bike.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/joel-shares-important-message-this-motorcyclist-awareness-monthThe RMH announces five new 2025 Research Hall of Fame inductees News article
The Royal Melbourne Hospital is proud to announce the latest inductees into the RMH Research Hall of Fame, our highest honour recognising outstanding careers and groundbreaking contributions to medical research.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-announces-five-new-2025-research-hall-of-fame-inducteesSocial workers are the largest allied health workforce in public mental health, employed in a range of roles at all levels of the organisation.
https://www.thermh.org.au/health-professionals/careers/allied-health-at-the-rmh/mental-health-allied-health-careers/careers-in-mental-health-social-workThe Transit Lounge welcomes patients waiting for discharge from hospital, a day procedure or their specialist clinic appointment.
https://www.thermh.org.au/locations/rmh-parkville/where-to-go/the-transit-loungeNew treatment study for people with lupus Research study
This early-phase study is testing a new treatment for adults with moderate to severe lupus (SLE). The new treatment is a type of antibody designed to help the immune system remove certain B cells that play a role in lupus.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/new-treatment-study-for-people-with-lupsThe Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) Clinical School coordinates medical elective requests from Australian and overseas medical students in addition to teaching medical students from the University of Melbourne.
https://www.thermh.org.au/health-professionals/careers/medicine-at-the-rmh/medical-education/medical-elective-programInternational Hokkaido Trauma Conference
The International Hokkaido Trauma Conference is a series of lectures, workshops and panel discussions to update clinicians on the current and changing practice of trauma medicine.
https://www.thermh.org.au/health-professionals/training-courses/international-hokkaido-trauma-conferenceMental health families, carers, supporters and kin
Supporting someone with mental health challenges can be overwhelming. By working together with the treating team and the person you support, you can play a valuable role in their recovery.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/mental-health/learn-about/mental-health-families-carers-supporters-and-kin