General Diabetes and Endocrinology RMH Service
We provide treatment, care and support for people with endocrine conditions; including diabetes, osteoporosis, pituitary disease and thyroid disease.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/diabetes-endocrinology/diabetes-endocrinology-services/general-diabetes-endocrinologyWe provide telephone and telehealth-based support and care in the after-hours period to patients and carers of eligible programs.
https://www.thermh.org.au/your-care/ongoing-care/city-hub-after-hours-serviceDonated ICU clothes helping other patients get home safe News article
Losing a loved one is an incredibly sad time, but some families whose loved ones have died in our Intensive Care Unit (ICU) are choosing to give back in a way that is helping other patients get home faster, and with dignity.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/donated-icu-clothes-helping-other-patients-get-home-safeThe Intensive Care Unit’s A/Prof Professor Adam Deane awarded $150,000 grant News article
A/Prof Adam Deane has been awarded $150,000 from the Ramaciotti Health Investment Grants 2020.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-intensive-care-units-associate-professor-adam-deane-awarded-150000-grantNew study finds thrombectomy benefits patients with large ischaemic strokes News article
A recent study has shown that endovascular thrombectomy, a minimally invasive procedure that removes blood clots, can improve the outcomes of patients with large ischaemic strokes.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/new-study-finds-thrombectomy-benefits-patients-with-large-ischemic-strokesA new research study aims to uncover the risk indicators for thunderstorm asthma News article
A digital diary may be the answer to uncovering the risk of experiencing thunderstorm asthma.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/a-new-research-studyHow “remote buddies” could help donning and doffing PPE News article
Research by the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) published in the Medical Journal of Australia shows using “remote buddies” may help preserve personal protective equipment (PPE) supplies and provide reliable access to monitoring.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/how-remote-buddies-could-help-donning-and-doffing-ppeInternational recruitment and sponsorship opportunities
Are you an internationally qualified nurse currently residing outside of Australia or qualify to be sponsored? Find out more about our nursing opportunities.
https://www.thermh.org.au/health-professionals/careers/nursing-at-the-rmh/nursing-careers/international-recruitment-sponsorship-opportunitiesHMOs and unaccredited registrars
We are actively recruiting hospital medical officers (HMOs) who have an interest in joining the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) psychiatry training program as an HMO or unaccredited registrar.
https://www.thermh.org.au/health-professionals/careers/medicine-at-the-rmh/psychiatry-medical-careers/hmos-unaccredited-registrarsVictorian Immunobullous Service RMH Service
Our multidisciplinary immunobullous diseases service manages patients with all types of blistering autoimmune diseases, including those with oral mucosal involvement.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/dermatology/victorian-immunobullous-serviceThe RMH Emergency physician thanks COVID-19 healthcare workers with artwork News article
The RMH Emergency Physician Dr Amaali Lokuge has painted a portrait of fellow Emergency Dr Emma West to honour her colleagues’ hard work and sacrifices during the peak of the COVID-19 second wave in Victoria.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-emergency-physician-thanks-covid-19-healthcare-workers-with-artworkSection 1: Mandatory components for all ethics submissions
All components in section 1 are mandatory and must be completed for all ethics submissions.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/office-for-research/ethics/submit-an-ethics-application-for-review/section-1-mandatory-components-for-all-ethics-submissionsTrauma Service RMH Service
We provide emergency, trauma and critical care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/major-trauma/about-trauma-service/trauma-serviceWhen you are in hospital, every day you or your carers can choose what you will eat from an electronic menu.
https://www.thermh.org.au/your-care/hospital-care/your-hospital-stay/mealsNeural 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.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/neural-mechanisms-of-ketamine-antidepressant-treatment10 Years on: how blood transfusions in the air have transformed trauma care News article
In 2011 the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) and Air Ambulance Victoria (AAV) worked together to establish the first service to allow helicopters to carry blood products on board.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/10-years-on-how-blood-transfusions-in-the-air-have-transformed-trauma-careCommon infusions and injections
Day Medical Services performs the following most common infusions and injections.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/day-medical-services/day-medical-services-common-infusions-injectionsBitopertin 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-protoporphyriaWe work with many multinational pharmaceutical, biotechnology and device companies, as well as contract research organisations to provide information to regulatory bodies such as the Therapeutic Goods Administration and the Food and Drug Administration.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/about-research/research-collaborationsWhen you take the time to give us feedback, its important that we share the actions we have taken in response to that feedback.
https://www.thermh.org.au/your-care/providing-feedback/you-said-we-did