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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.

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.

Parkville Precinct comes together to empower patients with disabilities News article

Congratulations to our Disability Liaison Officers (DLOs) across the Parkville Precinct who have received a nomination in this year’s Victorian Public Healthcare Awards.

Budget reviews for site specific assessment

Financial management is an essential component of any research project.

Common drug could help slow Type 1 diabetes News article

A drug used to treat immune diseases could help suppress the progression of Type 1 diabetes.

Undergraduate Entry to Practice Nurse Program

This information will help you prepare for your upcoming clinical placement at the Royal Melbourne Hospital as part of the Undergraduate Entry to Practice Nurse Program.

Mobile Stroke Unit

The Mobile Stroke Unit provides rapid diagnosis and treatment for patients suffering a stroke.

ED wait-time dashboard goes live News article

The Royal Melbourne Hospital has launched its Emergency Department (ED) wait-time dashboard. The dashboard shows the time non-emergency and less urgent patients may expect to wait between being assessed by the triage nurse and being treated by a doctor.

Cognitive Neurology Service RMH Service

We provide treatment, care and support for people living with cognitive disorders and dementia.

Section 1: Mandatory components for all ethics submissions

All components in section 1 are mandatory and must be completed for all ethics submissions.

Health Services Environmental Sustainability Competition launches on World Environment Day News article

Three of Parkville’s largest health services are collaborating with the University of Melbourne to improve the environmental sustainability of their healthcare delivery.

Our research

The RMH Kidney Care service is strongly committed to improvement through research and innovation. We have shown that ongoing research and quality initiatives lead to tangible improvements in clinical outcomes.

18 months, three generations and one amazing journey News article

Last week during DonateLife Week, the RMH played host to a very special live kidney donation story.

Clinical trial phases

Clinical trials for medication, treatment and devices are divided into phases.

The RMH Neuropsychiatry team awarded $750,000 News article

The Royal Melbourne Hospital’s (RMH) Neuropsychiatry team has been awarded $750,000 by the The Ramsay Hospital Research Foundation (RHRF).

Critical results notification

Pathology staff advise all critically abnormal results by phone to an authorised person at the patient's location (for inpatients).

Preventing COVID-19 infection

We understand the importance of maintaining a safe environment for both our patients and staff. We regularly review and adjust our COVID-19 policies to ensure the ongoing safety and wellbeing of everyone at our facilities.