The AUTUMN study: researching a new medicine for membranous nephropathy Research study
This study is testing a new medicine called ALXN1920 for people with a kidney disease called membranous nephropathy.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/autumnOptiTMS Research study
Optimised Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (OptiTMS) trial for the treatment of depression investigates whether personalised brain stimulation targeting can improve outcomes for people with major depressive disorder.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/optitmsRMH experts demonstrate benefits of virtual stroke care in groundbreaking research News article
An international team of stroke experts from Australia’s first Mobile Stroke Unit (MSU) have proven an innovative, virtual way of delivering care can provide outcomes that are just as good as in-person, saving time and lives.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/news/rmh-specialists-demonstrate-benefits-of-virtual-stroke-care-in-groundbreaking-researchONWARDS-11 Study Research study
This research study aims to get more information on how a weekly insulin (insulin icodec) helps in reducing blood sugar compared to insulin glargine, an insulin taken once daily, in adults with type 1 diabetes, who are also taking a mealtime insulin (insulin aspart).
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/onwards-11-studyA clinical trial testing a new investigational medication for people living with Graves’ Disease Research study
The purpose of this study is to compare a potential new treatment with improved side effects compared to current therapies in people living with Graves’ Disease.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/graves-disease-studyThe RMH and the Women’s launch new partnership to close healthcare gap between men and women News article
The Royal Melbourne Hospital and the Royal Women’s Hospital this week announced a new partnership aimed at closing gaps in diagnosis, treatment and outcomes between men and women.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/news/rmh-womens-healthcare-gap-partnershipThe Elumina Study Research study
Almost 1 in 3 people diagnosed with depression – or Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) – do not notice an improvement in their symptoms after trying at least two of the antidepressant drugs available today. This is known as Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD). The Elumina study is...
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/vls-01-buccal-filmAtumelnant in adult participants with classic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Research study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of a potential new treatment for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) called atumelnant and compare it to placebo treatment.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/atumelnant-in-adult-participants-with-classic-congenital-adrenal-hyperplasiaThe PARTY program giving Melbourne youth offenders a sobering reality check News article
We recently welcomed Victorian Attorney-General Sonya Kilkenny to the Royal Melbourne Hospital to highlight the success of the Prevent Alcohol and Risk Related Trauma in Youth (PARTY) Intervention Program.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/news/the-party-program-giving-melbourne-youth-offenders-a-sobering-reality-checkPorphyria RMH Service
We aim to provide thorough, experienced and compassionate care for people diagnosed with porphyria.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/services/dermatology/porphyriaThe RMH and regional hospitals collaborating to improve patient experiences News article
A new partnership between the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) and regional hospitals is helping patients living outside Melbourne receive the best possible care and get back home sooner.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/news/the-rmh-and-regional-hospitals-collaborating-to-improve-patient-experiencesEBShield Research study
This study is an international clinical trial for people with Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex (EBS).
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/research/clinical-trials-research-studies/ebshieldSupporting those who give the gift of a kidney News article
A new kidney care centre dedicated to living donors will provide better support for people who generously choose to donate a kidney.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/news/supporting-those-who-give-the-gift-of-kidneysSupporting older patients in the RMH Emergency Department News article
Since 2023, the Emergency Department Geriatrician (EDGE) service has supported 1,884 patients with a median age of 85.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/news/supporting-older-patients-in-the-emergency-departmentResidential In Reach Post Hospital Support
Our Residential In Reach Post Hospital Support service can help patients to safely transition from a hospital admission to a Residential Aged Care Home (RACH).
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/services/community-services/rmh-residential-in-reach/post-hospital-supportProtect yourself from measles - visit the RMH Measles Monday Clinic News article
The RMH’s pop-up Measles Monday Clinic is open again on Monday so staff and the public can get up-to-date with their measles vaccinations - for free!
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/news/protect-yourself-from-measles-visit-the-rmh-measles-monday-clinicSection 6: For projects involving the use of Artificial Intelligence
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https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/research/office-for-research/ethics/submit-an-ethics-application-for-review/section-6-if-your-project-involves-the-use-of-artificial-intelligenceHonours for former RMH staff News article
Six Victorians with ties to the RMH have been named in the Australia Day 2026 Honours.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/news/honours-for-former-rmh-staffVirtual Ward officially launches at the RMH News article
The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) has officially opened a virtual ward as part of Victoria's first Virtual Hospital Pilot program, delivered in partnership with Austin Health.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/news/virtual-ward-officially-launches-at-the-rmhWe want everyone to have an equal chance to be healthy. We celebrate diversity and create welcoming spaces where everyone feels like they belong, and where every individual is empowered to be their authentic self, contributing meaningfully to their own health journey and the wellbeing of our...
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/about/about-the-rmh/equity-in-health