Trauma in Older Persons Service RMH Service
We provide treatment, care and support for older patients following a trauma.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/aged-care/trauma-in-older-persons-serviceBreast Cancer Survivorship Program RMH Service
The RMH, the Women’s, Western Health, BreaCan and North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network provide the Breast Cancer Survivorship Program.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/breast-service/breast-cancer-survivorship-programAdult Genetics RMH Service
We provide treatment, care and support for people diagnosed with a genetic illness or with a family history of genetic illness.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/genetic-medicine/adult-geneticsCommunity program helps empower women News article
The RMH's Dominique Horne set up a support program to empower older women in the community.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/community-program-helps-empower-womenStroke patient Greg is all heart News article
Stroke patient Greg is bouncing back 12 months on.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/stroke-patient-greg-is-all-heartEating disorders are serious mental illnesses often characterised by a preoccupation with eating and exercise, and distorted thoughts and emotions about body image.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/mental-health/learn-about/experiencing-mental-health-challenges/experiencing-eating-disordersWe post the latest news and updates from the Royal Melbourne Hospital's Office for Research.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/office-for-research/office-for-research-newsUltrasound is an imaging test that uses high frequency sound waves to produce detailed pictures of the inside of your body.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/medical-imaging/learn-about-imaging/ultrasoundYou have the right to determine what is done to your body.
https://www.thermh.org.au/your-care/hospital-care/your-hospital-stay/consent-to-treatmentNeurointervention RMH Service
We provide a 24/7 neurointerventional service for patients with neurological conditions such as aneurysm and stroke.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/medical-imaging/imaging-services/neurointerventionExperimental treatment for Parkinson’s disease Research study
This is a study of an experimental treatment (referred to as “study drug”) called CVL-751 as a possible treatment for Parkinson’s disease.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/experimental-treatment-parkinsons-diseaseThe Royal Melbourne Hospital was Victoria's first public hospital and celebrated its 175th anniversary in 2023.
https://www.thermh.org.au/about/about-the-rmh/our-history-and-archives/our-175th-anniversaryThe RMH is one of Australia’s leading health care providers and a key player in hospital-based research. Allied Health at the RMH has a longstanding commitment to research and education.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/office-for-research/research-endeavours/rmh-research-funding-program/allied-health-scholarshipsNew treatment study for people with lupus Research study
This early-phase study is testing a new treatment for adults with moderate to severe lupus (SLE). The new treatment is a type of antibody designed to help the immune system remove certain B cells that play a role in lupus.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/new-treatment-study-for-people-with-lupsThe RMH Anaesthetist appointed President of the Australian Medical Council News article
The Royal Melbourne Hospital congratulates anaesthetist Professor Kate Leslie AO on being appointed to President and Chair of the Board of Directors of the Australian Medical Council (AMC).
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-anaesthetist-appointed-president-of-the-australian-medical-councilThe Kite trial Research study
The Kite trial is investigating whether low-dose ketamine is effective in reducing depressive symptoms in adults with bipolar depression.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/the-kite-trialThe 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-artworkThe RMH researchers receive more than $100,000 from TAC News article
Researchers at the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) have received $109,000 from the Transport Accident Commission (TAC) to look at improving outcomes for patients presenting with pelvic trauma.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/rmh-researchers-receive-more-than-100000-from-tacThe RMH launches new service supporting ‘silver trauma’ patients News article
In an Australian-first, the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) has launched a new service to support older trauma patients.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-launches-new-service-supporting-silver-trauma-patientsThe RMH palliative care service hits major milestone News article
The statewide Palliative Care Advice Service (PCAS) at the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) has taken its 1000th call since formally launching in August 2021.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-palliative-care-service-hits-major-milestone