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.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/special-visitor-to-the-royal-melbourne-hospital-to-help-boost-patients-spiritsO-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.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-and-university-of-melbourne-o-lab-bring-facial-prosthetics-into-the-futureUndergraduate 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.
https://www.thermh.org.au/health-professionals/careers/nursing-at-the-rmh/nursing-education/undergraduate-nurse-programAfter 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.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/after-a-lifetime-in-the-shadows-dan-can-finally-see-the-lightThe 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.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-emergency-patient-airlifted-to-hospital-after-smart-watch-notified-authoritiesPeritoneal dialysis is one dialysis method and may be preferable for the first few years for a person starting on dialysis, rather than haemodialysis.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/kidney-care/learn-about/peritoneal-dialysisIf you lose a personal item while you are here, report the loss to staff as soon as possible.
https://www.thermh.org.au/your-care/hospital-care/your-hospital-stay/lost-propertyYoung Adults Diabetes RMH Service
We provide treatment, care and support to 16 to 25 year olds with type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/diabetes-endocrinology/diabetes-endocrinology-services/young-adults-diabetesApply for the Graduate Mental Health Nurse Program
We can help you through the application process when you're ready to apply for the Graduate Mental Health Nurse Program.
https://www.thermh.org.au/health-professionals/careers/nursing-at-the-rmh/mental-health-nursing-careers/apply-for-the-graduate-mental-health-nurse-programWe recognise the difficult transition from medical student to intern and provide support to help our medical interns through their first postgraduate year.
https://www.thermh.org.au/health-professionals/careers/medicine-at-the-rmh/medical-careers/internshipGrant application and management
The Office for Research supports researchers through grant application and management processes.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/office-for-research/research-endeavours/grant-application-managementThe RMH Medical Voices: oral histories with our senior doctors
The Royal Melbourne Hospital is preserving insights into our events and activities through oral history recordings with senior medical staff.
https://www.thermh.org.au/about/about-the-rmh/our-history-and-archives/rmh-medical-voicesNew study looks at efficacy of drug treatment in males with Tourette syndrome News article
Researchers at the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) will be evaluating the safety and efficacy of a new drug treatment for adult males with Tourette Syndrome (TS) requiring drug treatment therapy.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/new-study-looks-at-efficacy-of-drug-treatment-in-males-with-tourette-syndromeScreening for breast cancer linked to better survival and less intensive treatment News article
New RMH-led research is helping combat breast cancer screening myths.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/screening-for-breast-cancer-linked-to-better-survival-and-less-intensive-treatmentThe Snow Centre for Immune Health aims to transform how immune diseases are treated and understood. The centre is co-led by WEHI and the Royal Melbourne Hospital, in partnership with the Snow Medical Research Foundation.
https://www.thermh.org.au/about/community-partnerships/snow-centre-for-immune-healthSection 5: Head Start pre-review service
Complete section 5 only if you intend to submit to Head Start, a pre-review service (optional)
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/office-for-research/ethics/submit-an-ethics-application-for-review/section-5-head-start-pre-review-processHistorical publications tell the story of the Royal Melbourne Hospital, our services and our people.
https://www.thermh.org.au/about/about-the-rmh/our-history-and-archives/historical-publicationsLGBTIQA+ Inclusive Practice Action Plan
Our LGBTIQA+ Inclusion Action Plan 2022-25 reflects our commitment to drive continual improvement for our staff, patients and consumers.
https://www.thermh.org.au/about/strategies-plans/lgbtiqa-inclusive-practice-action-planHighlighting porphyria this Rare Diseases Day News article
Today we’re celebrating the work that our amazing multidisciplinary teams do in testing, diagnosing and treating rare diseases. Just like the amazing work scientists like Yoke (pictured) do in our path lab to diagnose porphyria.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/highlighting-porphyria-this-rare-diseases-dayRMH-developed mask technique given green light across Victoria News article
The Singh Thattha mask technique has been approved for use across Victoria.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/rmh-developed-mask-technique-given-green-light-across-victoria