We provide a media service from 6am to 9pm each day. Journalists are welcome to contact our media on-call service through the RMH Switchboard on (03) 9342 7000.
The Communications team can help media with:
- Patient condition updates
- Interviews with patients and staff
- Escorting film crews and photographers
- Providing experts for medical opinion
- Permissions for filming on hospital grounds
Brand and logo requests
How to request permission and seek advice on using the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) brand.
Media information
Everything you need to know about requesting patient condition updates, interviews and bringing media on site.
Latest news & events
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