The Royal Melbourne Hospital may occasionally share relevant information with other entities such as law enforcement, family violence services or child protection professionals.

Family Violence Information Sharing Scheme and Child Information Sharing Scheme

The Royal Melbourne Hospital (including Mental Health Services) is a prescribed Information Sharing Entity under the Family Violence Protection Act 2008 and the Child Wellbeing and Safety Act 2005.

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Requests under the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005

The Royal Melbourne Hospital is a prescribed Information Sharing Entity under the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005.

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Police liaison

The police liaison service at the Royal Melbourne Hospital is the hospital’s primary point of contact for Victoria Police and other law enforcement agencies about police-related matters.

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Mobile Stroke Unit with Ambulance Victoria paramedic and the RMH Stroke team

Media enquiries

We provide a media service from 6am to 9pm each day. Journalists are welcome to contact our media adviser on-call via the RMH Switchboard on (03) 9342 7000.

During business hours, journalists can email mh-communications@mh.org.au. We do not respond to emails outside business hours.

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Last updated 20 February 2025