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Set up and use equipment resources

These videos and brochures demonstrate the safe set up and use of different types of equipment that may be recommended by your occupational therapist.

Hand therapy videos

These videos demonstrate different types of home exercises that may be prescribed by your hand therapist at the RMH.

Advance care planning

Advance care planning allows you to make decisions about the health care you would or would not like to receive if you were seriously ill and unable to make or communicate treatment preferences.

Learn about metabolic diseases

If untreated, metabolic diseases can lead to life-threatening abnormalities in body chemistry.  

About MDU

The RMH Metabolic Diseases Unit (MDU) is an internationally recognised service offering comprehensive treatment, care and support for people with genetic metabolic disorders.

Metabolic Diseases RMH Service

The RMH Metabolic Diseases Unit is located at the RMH Parkville. Find out more about the MDU contact and location details.

Contact the RMH

The Royal Melbourne Hospital is located at the RMH Parkville, the RMH Royal Park, the RMH Elizabeth St, as well as in the community. Find out more about the RMH contact and location details.

Television and radio

TVs are available to hire. You can bring battery-operated radios and music players to use while you are in hospital.

Phones

Pay phones are located in various areas around the RMH Parkville and the RMH Royal Park. 

Meals

Mealtimes for patients at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, our menu, ordering through the CBORD app, dietary needs, bringing food from home, and giving feedback.

Dentures, glasses and aids

If you're coming into hospital for a procedure or an overnight stay (or longer), don't forget to bring your dentures, glasses, hearing or walking aids.

Staff benefits and wellbeing

We offer a range of staff benefits, services and wellbeing programs designed to help you stay healthy, feel supported and balance work and life.

Environmental, Social and Governance Report

Our Environmental, Social and Governance reports outline our commitment and progress in driving sustainable social change across the organisation.

Don’t bring valuables

We are committed to caring for you, and we do not have the facilities to be responsible for your valuables.

New investment takes Hepatitis B research one step closer to finding a cure News article

A team of scientists have been awarded $1.7 million over the next five years, to advance world-first research into a cure for hepatitis B virus infection thanks to a grant from the mRNA Victoria Activation Program.

Mobile Stroke Unit

The Mobile Stroke Unit provides rapid diagnosis and treatment for patients suffering a stroke.

Asylum seekers and refugees

Asylum seekers and refugees are provided with free medical care (including diagnostic services) in Victorian hospitals.

Patients from countries with reciprocal rights

The Australian Government has Reciprocal Health Care Agreements with the governments of certain countries. This allows visitors from those countries to receive limited subsidised health services for medically necessary treatments.

Public transport around the RMH Parkville

The RMH Parkville is easily accessible by train, bus, tram or taxi. There are multiple transport options for you to get to or from the hospital.

TAC and WorkCover patients

If you are involved in a transport or workplace accident or injury, you need to make sure that your claim is lodged with the TAC or WorkCover so you receive the support you need to cover the cost of your treatment at the hospital.