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18 months, three generations and one amazing journey News article

Last week during DonateLife Week, the RMH played host to a very special live kidney donation story.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Action Plan

We developed our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Action Plan and conduct Workforce Equity and Inclusion Audits as part of our commitment to provide a great place to work for people of all backgrounds, abilities, and identities

The Melbourne Biomedical Precinct

The Royal Melbourne Hospital is based in the heart of the leading Melbourne Biomedical Precinct.

Kath wins ACRA award News article

The Royal Melbourne Hospital’s Kath Kelly has received an award from Australian Cardiovascular Health and Rehabilitation Association. 

SAD-AF: World-first trial looks at SSRIs and depression in atrial fibrillation News article

Dr Youlin Koh

口译协助和文化支持 (Interpreters and cultural support - Chinese Simplified)

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Medicinal cannabis helps chronic pain patients live a better life News article

Preventing COVID-19 infection

We understand the importance of maintaining a safe environment for both our patients and staff. We regularly review and adjust our COVID-19 policies to ensure the ongoing safety and wellbeing of everyone at our facilities.

Our Clinical Trials Centre

The Clinical Trials Centre (CTC) is a dedicated purpose-built space for conducting clinical trials. All clinical trial visits at the Royal Melbourne Hospital take place in this space.

See your GP

We encourage people wanting to discuss their mental health needs to contact their local doctor (GP) first.

Work with us

We are enthusiastic about nephrology and nephrology surgery training. Our department has medical students and nurses joining us as part of their study.

The Transit Lounge

The Transit Lounge welcomes patients waiting for discharge from hospital, a day procedure or their specialist clinic appointment.

Special visitor to the RMH to help boost patient’s spirits News article

After Gavin went through a difficult surgery so far from his home in regional WA, Gavin’s medical team helped organise a special visitor to help boost his morale before he heads home.

Complaints about serious misconduct or corruption

Complaints about certain serious misconduct or corruption involving our staff or the hospital can be made directly to the Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission (IBAC).

O-Lab interns bring facial prosthetics into the future News article

A team of O-Lab interns at the University of Melbourne has innovated the process for creating prosthetic ears at the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH), saving prosthetists time, and improving patient experience.

Undergraduate Entry to Practice Nurse Program

This information will help you prepare for your upcoming clinical placement at the Royal Melbourne Hospital as part of the Undergraduate Entry to Practice Nurse Program.

After a lifetime in the shadows, Dan can finally see the light News article

Dan suffers from a rare disease called erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP), which makes even a glimpse of sunlight through a window a painful experience. But a trial led by the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) is helping him step into the light and live free of fear.

Our team

One of our strongest and most valued qualities is our collaborative and multidisciplinary approach to patient care. 

The RMH Emergency patient airlifted to hospital after smart watch notified authorities News article

Patient Em Stoneham was airlifted to the Royal Melbourne Hospital Emergency Department following a horrific car accident that led to multiple internal injuries.

Peritoneal dialysis

Peritoneal dialysis is one dialysis method and may be preferable for the first few years for a person starting on dialysis, rather than haemodialysis.