Wellbeing is about more than just about physical health - it is combination of physical, mental, emotional and social health factors that together reflect how you feel.
https://www.thermh.org.au/your-care/supporting-you/wellnessChange a specialist clinic appointment
Complete this form if you need to change or cancel a specialist clinic (Outpatients) appointment at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, or if you have a question about your appointment time.
https://www.thermh.org.au/your-care/ongoing-care/specialist-clinics-outpatients/change-specialist-clinic-outpatients-appointment-formIn Australia, kidney transplants were pioneered by the Royal Melbourne Hospital in the 1960s. Today, we continue our groundbreaking work.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/kidney-care/learn-about/kidney-transplantWorld first at-home test for diabetes proven to work News article
A new study at the RMH has confirmed that an at-home blood test for diagnosing type 1 diabetes is accurate and preferred by consumers.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/world-first-at-home-test-for-diabetes-proven-to-workA clinical trial is a scientific study of a new medication or device that involves human volunteers. Clinical trials are a test of the effectiveness of the new treatment and how safe it is. Clinical trials are also used to find new uses for existing medicines.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/about-clinical-trialsVagus nerve stimulation (VNS) device for the treatment of epilepsy Research study
This post-market study involves collecting information for an already approved VNS device to get detailed information about the outcomes of people receiving the approved treatment.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/vagus-nerve-stimulation-vns-device-for-the-treatment-of-epilepsySpecialist Clinics (Outpatients)
Sometimes people need to attend a specialist clinic for a check-up, specialist treatment or ongoing care at the hospital.
https://www.thermh.org.au/your-care/ongoing-care/specialist-clinics-outpatientsResearch at the Royal Melbourne Hospital reflects the health concerns and needs of our communities and is consistent with our values.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/about-researchA clinical trial for an experimental treatment of recurrent genital herpes Research study
The trial aims to evaluate the safety and efficacy of an experimental drug for the treatment of recurrent genital herpes caused by herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2)
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/a-clinical-trial-for-an-experimental-treatment-of-recurrent-genital-herpesResearch finds First Nations populations at greater risk of severe flu News article
New research has found that First Nations populations around the world are significantly more likely to be hospitalised and die from influenza compared to non-Indigenous populations.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/first-nations-populations-at-greater-risk-of-severe-flu-research-findsDoherty Institute Director Professor Sharon Lewin AO reappointed for another term News article
Professor Sharon Lewin AO has been reappointed as director of the Doherty Institute.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/doherty-institute-director-professor-sharon-lewin-ao-reappointed-for-another-termThe RMH researchers receive $1.8 million in funding for diabetes trial News article
Researchers at the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) have been funded $1.8 million in the latest round of National Health and Medical Research Council’s (NHMRC) Investigator Grants.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-researchers-receive-18-million-in-funding-for-diabetes-trialWhen sourcing goods and services from the market, the Royal Melbourne Hospital is committed to following open, fair, and transparent sourcing processes.
https://www.thermh.org.au/about/procurement/procurement-policyCentre for Clinical Pastoral Education
Clinical Pastoral Education is an experiential educational process set within the context of direct pastoral ministry.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/spiritual-care/centre-for-clinical-pastoral-educationOur nurse-to-patient ratios define the minimum number of nurses expected on a ward. These ratios help make sure our patients are provided with the best nursing care possible.
https://www.thermh.org.au/about/performance/nurse-to-patient-ratiosIntensive Care RMH Service
The RMH Intensive Care Unit is located at the RMH Parkville. Find out more about the ICU contact and location details.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/intensive-careTelehealth program helping people living with young onset dementia News article
A Royal Melbourne Hospital-led Telehealth project has been helping people with young-onset dementia (YOD) to “live well” with the condition.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/the-rmh-led-telehealth-program-improving-quality-of-life-for-people-with-young-onset-dementia-and-their-carersParkville Precinct transitions to HealthLink for secure communication with GPs News article
The Royal Melbourne Hospital and Parkville Precinct has transitioned to using HealthLink for the secure electronic delivery of discharge summaries and clinical correspondence to general practitioners (GPs) and specialist providers.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/parkville-precinct-transitions-to-healthlink-for-secure-communication-with-gpsSeverity of MS linked to distance from the equator News article
A large international study has found that the severity of multiple sclerosis (MS) can vary depending on latitude, with those living furthest from the equator worse affected by the disease.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/severity-of-ms-linked-to-distance-from-the-equatorTransition Care Program RMH Service
We provide short-term support for older adults following a stay in hospital.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/transition-care-program