New drug for basal cell carcinoma Research study
A study to assess the safety and efficacy of ASN-002 combined with a hedgehog pathway inhibitor (vismodegib) in the treatment of multiple low-risk basal cell carcinomas in sporadic or basal cell naevus syndrome patients.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/new-drug-for-basal-cell-carcinomaDenosumab as a prevention for breast cancer in women with a BRCA1 mutation Research study
This research is to find out whether the study medication, denosumab, can help prevent breast cancer in women with a BRCA1 mutation.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/denosumab-as-a-prevention-for-breast-cancer-in-women-with-a-brca1-mutationSpecialist International Medical Graduate (SIMG) program
We have a proud tradition of employing overseas-trained doctors on the Specialist and Specialist Specified Training (SST) pathways with the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP).
https://www.thermh.org.au/health-professionals/careers/medicine-at-the-rmh/psychiatry-medical-careers/specialist-international-medical-graduate-simg-programProviding treatment for people with endocrine conditions such as diabetes, osteoporosis, pituitary disease and thyroid disease.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/diabetes-endocrinology/about-diabetes-endocrinologyEating Disorders Program RMH Service
Through our multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals, we offer a range of treatment and support options for people affected by an eating disorder.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/mental-health/mental-health-services/eating-disorders-programPost Acute Care RMH Service
We provide community-based services and home-based therapy to help patients recover at home after leaving hospital.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/community-services/post-acute-careCollaborative brain cancer research awarded $4.6m grant News article
Groundbreaking research to deliver new treatment options for patients with the most common and deadliest type of brain cancer has been supported through $4.6 million from the Medical Research Future Fund.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/collaborative-brain-cancer-research-awarded-46m-grantLatent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is an asymptomatic condition that may progress to active tuberculosis (TB), sometimes decades after exposure.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/victorian-tuberculosis-program/learn-about-tb/latent-tuberculosisThe Department of Anaesthesia and Pain Management has a proud history of conducting quality research.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/anaesthesia-pain-management/anaesthesia-researchBacteria discreetly dwelling in throat main source of Strep A transmission News article
Breakthrough research has found that Group A Streptococcus (GAS) infections are more likely transmitted from asymptomatic throat carriage than skin-to-skin contact in communities with high rates of infection.
https://www.thermh.org.au/news/bacteria-discreetly-dwelling-in-throat-revealed-to-be-primary-source-of-strep-a-transmissionSailuotong for vascular dementia or Alzheimer’s disease with cerebrovascular disease Research study
A clinical study that is testing a new herbal medicine formula treatment for vascular dementia or Alzheimer’s disease with cerebrovascular disease.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/sailuotong-for-vascular-dementia-or-alzheimers-disease-with-cerebrovascular-diseaseRECHARGE 1 Research study
This study aims to understand how effective and safe remibrutinib is for people with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), how remibrutinib affects their daily lives, and helps to improve their overall health and wellbeing.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/remibrutinib-in-patients-with-moderate-to-severe-hidradenitis-suppurativaMetformin and atorvastatin for adults with depression Research study
The Hearts and Minds clinical trial is aiming to determine whether metformin or atorvastatin help to reduce symptoms of major depression and improve quality of life.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/metformin-and-atorvastatin-for-adults-with-depressionNon-emergency online and telephone services
There are online services available for non-life threatening emergencies, as well as telephone helplines available for non-urgent medical advice and mental health crisis support.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/emergency/about-emergency/should-i-go-to-emergency/online-and-telephone-servicesCentre 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-educationRefugee Health RMH Service
We provide specialist care for immigrants, refugees and travellers with a range of conditions, including infectious diseases and nutritional deficiencies.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/victorian-infectious-diseases-service/vids-services/refugee-healthPrurigo Nodularis trial Research study
The Prurigo Nodularis trial aims to assess the safety and effectiveness of a treatment to assist in reducing symptoms for people living with this condition
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/prurigo-nodularis-trialPatients without a Medicare card
Patients who do not have a valid a Medicare card (called Medicare ineligible patients) are generally responsible for all costs associated with their treatment at the Royal Melbourne Hospital.
https://www.thermh.org.au/your-care/hospital-care/what-you-need-to-know-up-front/who-pays-for-our-services/patients-without-a-medicare-cardTreatment & vaccination for tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB) disease can be treated with antibiotics. Prevention can involve vaccination, screening, contact tracing and education.
https://www.thermh.org.au/services/victorian-tuberculosis-program/learn-about-tb/treatment-and-vaccination-for-tbClinical trials for medication, treatment and devices are divided into phases.
https://www.thermh.org.au/research/about-clinical-trials/clinical-trial-phases