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COVID-19 guidance for clinical trials and research projects

The safety and wellbeing of trial participants, other patients, visitors, researchers and other clinical and support staff is paramount.

Stroke patient Greg is all heart News article

Stroke patient Greg is bouncing back 12 months on.

First patients recruited as Snow Centre for Immune Health research clinics tackle immune disease head-on News article

The first patients have been recruited into a landmark study at the newly launched Snow Centre Research Clinics.

Experimental 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.

Shining a light on a different kind of ‘Bluey’ this Operation Clean Up Day News article

A team of passionate sustainability champions have changed the way the RMH thinks of Bluey – not only an adorable dog, but a crucial piece of equipment contributing to unnecessary waste.

The Kite trial Research study

The Kite trial is investigating whether low-dose ketamine is effective in reducing depressive symptoms in adults with bipolar depression.

Clinical trial assessing the safety and effectiveness of a potential new treatment for plaque psoriasis Research study

This study aims to assess efficacy and safety of JNJ-77242113 compared to placebo and ustekinumab in people with moderate to severe Plaque Psoriasis.

Trial to assess a new tablet for plaque psoriasis Research study

Plaque psoriasis is an autoimmune condition characterised by dry, itchy and scaly skin patches. This trial investigates whether people with plaque psoriasis may be able to take an oral treatment to improve the condition.

Job application pack for First Nations candidates

This job application pack provides step-by-step support to help you apply for a job at the Royal Melbourne Hospital.

Second life-saving stroke service hits the road News article

A second, life-saving Mobile Stroke Unit has hit the road - doubling the service’s reach across Melbourne.

Honours for former RMH staff News article

Six Victorians with ties to the RMH have been named in the Australia Day 2026 Honours.

Mental health social work

Social workers are the largest allied health workforce in public mental health, employed in a range of roles at all levels of the organisation.

O-Lab interns bring facial prosthetics into the future News article

A team of O-Lab interns at the University of Melbourne has innovated the process for creating prosthetic ears at the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH), saving prosthetists time, and improving patient experience.

Section 4: For projects that involve radiation or genetically modified organisms

Requirements for RMH research using ionising radiation or GMOs, including physicist review, OGTR obligations, licensing, IBC review and participant information.

Brain interface proves to be safe and effective News article

A device the size of a small paperclip, created to give people with severe paralysis the ability to communicate again, has been shown to be safe.

Using your insulin pump

Our insulin pump service offers a comprehensive and holistic approach to education and care to those who are commencing insulin pump therapy.

When music festivals return new research reveals insight to overdoses News article

The world’s largest study of recreational drug-induced serotonin toxicity has highlighted the potentially dire consequences of drug use at music festivals in Victoria.

First Nations health

The Royal Melbourne Hospital is committed to Our First Nations Health Unit is committed to improving the health and wellbeing of First Nations people through advocacy, education and support.

The RMH Scrub Sessions

The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) is proud to present "Scrub Sessions" to support our staff, patients and the community through these difficult times.

Study links goat’s milk skincare and new-onset severe food allergy News article

As the first of its kind in Australia, a study looking at goat’s and sheep’s milk has shown a link between new-onset severe food allergy, including anaphylaxis to the use of goat’s milk containing skincare products in individuals with inflammatory skin conditions, such as eczema.