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Seladelpar as a treatment for primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) Research study

A study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of an investigational drug, seladelpar, in treating patients with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC).

Quality Assurance Projects

Quality assurance (QA) projects are an essential and integral part of improving the quality of healthcare service and delivery. 

Ocean Grove gallery has health in its sights News article

A new exhibition series at The Hive gallery in Ocean Grove will raise vital funds to support ophthalmology at the Royal Melbourne Hospital.

Privacy of your medical records

Maintaining your privacy and the confidentiality of your personal information is important to us.

Neural mechanisms of ketamine antidepressant treatment Research study

The NeuroKet study aims to understand how ketamine works as an antidepressant medication. To find out, we are looking at brain activity using Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scans.

Media information

Information about how to visit the Royal Melbourne Hospital as a media representative, enquire about patient condition updates, request interviews, plus media on-call hours and more.

​​Deep Brain Stimulation​ RMH Service

​​We provide deep brain stimulation surgery for people with Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor and dystonia (refractory to medications).

Amendments

From time to time, amendments to research projects are required often due to protocol changes, updated investigator brochures, personnel changes on the study, site additions, and more. Researchers and sponsors must notify the HREC of such changes. 

Police liaison

The police liaison service at the Royal Melbourne Hospital is the hospital’s primary point of contact for Victoria Police and other law enforcement agencies about police-related matters.

Celebrating everyone under the rainbow News article

The Royal Melbourne Hospital was proud to join the colourful celebrations at this year’s Midsumma Pride March in St Kilda.

Work experience

Our formal work experience program is currently on hold. Work experience is instead decided by departments on a case-by-case basis. We encourage students interested in a work experience placement to approach their preferred areas of work directly.

Possible new drug for Crohn’s disease Research study

We aimed to determine the safety and effectiveness of a new study medication, guselkumab, for people with Crohn's disease

BI 456906 for non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and liver fibrosis Research study

A study to test whether different doses of BI 456906 are effective in people with a liver disease called non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and liver fibrosis.

Private patients

Patients with private health insurance have the choice to be treated as either a public patient (if they have a Medicare card) or private patient. Private patients have their treatment costs (excluding discharge medication) covered by their health fund.

Novel treatment for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease Research study

A trial to test the effectiveness of a novel non-invasive treatment for fatty liver disease.

Postgraduate Mental Health Nurse Program

We offer opportunities for Grade 2 registered nurses who have completed a graduate mental health nurse program to undertake a formal supportive program while completing a postgraduate mental health nursing qualification.

PRAX-944 as a potential treatment for essential tremor Research study

A clinical trial evaluating the efficacy, safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of PRAX-944 in adults with essential tremor.

Cyril Jewell House East Keilor

We provide a place of community and belonging at our Keilor East residential aged care facility. Cyril Jewell is fully staffed by registered and enrolled nurses.

Waiver of consent

The National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research (National Statement) offers a structured approach for Human Research Ethics Committees (HREC) to evaluate the appropriateness of waiving consent.

Consumer and carer lived experience workforce

We value the expertise that lived experience brings to our mental health services and are committed to improving our consumer and carer workforce.