Respiratory Medicine and Sleep Disorders RMH Service
We provide care, treatment and support for people with respiratory and sleeping disorders.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/services/respiratory-medicine-sleep-disordersAdvancing health for everyone, every day. We are constantly striving to improve care and quality of life through research, treatments and therapies.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/researchHealth and other professionals
We support health professionals in their clinical training and development within and outside the Royal Melbourne Hospital.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/health-professionalsYour care is our priority. We want you to have the best possible health outcomes.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/your-careThe RMH staff vote 3-panel flat-fold N95 mask most comfortable News article
When it comes to choosing N95 respirator masks, healthcare workers at the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) have voted the three-panel flat-fold N95 mask the most comfortable.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/news/the-rmh-staff-find-three-panel-flat-fold-n95-mask-the-most-comfortable-and-it-has-over-96-quantitative-fit-test-pass-rateThe RMH and WEHI join forces to develop blood test to diagnose dementia News article
The Royal Melbourne Hospital’s (RMH) Associate Professor Cherie Chiang and WEHI's Associate Professor Andrew Webb are developing an early diagnosis test for dementia at the Colonial Foundation Healthy Ageing Centre.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/news/the-rmh-and-wehi-join-forces-to-develop-blood-test-to-diagnose-dementiaThe RMH cardiologist Luke Burchill receives NHMRC Research Excellence Award News article
The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) cardiologist Associate Professor Luke Burchill has been awarded the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Sandra Eades Investigator Grant Award.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/news/the-rmh-cardiologist-luke-burchill-receives-nhmrc-research-excellence-awardWhy Natasha is going Dry in July for the RMH News article
Natasha received the shock of a lifetime when what she thought was long-COVID was diagnosed as leukaemia. Now she is showing her support for the RMH as its Dry July Ambassador for 2022.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/news/why-natasha-is-going-dry-in-july-for-the-rmhThe Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) began in 1848 in Melbourne as Victoria’s first public hospital. Today, we are one of the largest healthcare providers in Australia.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/about/about-the-rmhThe Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) began in 1848 as Victoria’s first public hospital, and today is one of the largest healthcare providers in Australia.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/aboutThe Royal Melbourne Hospital ramps up mask fit testing News article
In October 2020, the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) launched a Respiratory Protection Program, including mask fit testing.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/news/the-royal-melbourne-hospital-ramps-up-mask-fit-testingThe RMH cardiothoracic surgeon awarded 2022 Sir Louis Barnett Medal News article
The Royal Melbourne Hospital's Professor Alistair Royse has been awarded the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons' 2022 Sir Louis Barnett Medal.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/news/the-rmh-cardiothoracic-surgeon-awarded-2022-sir-louis-barnett-medalThe RMH surgeon Dr Tim Chittleborough recognised with fellowship News article
Colorectal, general and trauma surgeon at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, Doctor Tim Chittleborough has been recognised as one of nine clinicians joining the MacHSR Future Leaders Fellowship program.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/news/the-rmh-surgeon-dr-tim-chittleborough-recognised-with-fellowshipSeverity of MS linked to distance from the equator News article
A large international study has found that the severity of multiple sclerosis (MS) can vary depending on latitude, with those living furthest from the equator worse affected by the disease.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/news/severity-of-ms-linked-to-distance-from-the-equatorSearch or browse through our clinical services to find out more about referrals and what each service does.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/servicesFind out more about the latest news and events at the Royal Melbourne Hospital.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/newsThe RMH named foundational hospital partner in clinical entrepreneur pilot program News article
The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) is a key Hospital partner in the Australian Clinical Entrepreneur Program (the CEP) pilot - delivered by the University of Melbourne and the University of Western Australia.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/news/the-rmh-named-as-an-foundational-hospital-partner-in-australian-clinical-entrepreneur-program-pilotWorld-first clot-busting drug trial improves patient care on Mobile Stoke Unit News article
A randomised controlled drug trial suggests clot-busting drug Tenecteplase provides better outcomes for stroke patients compared to the current standard of care alteplase.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/news/world-first-clot-busting-drug-trial-improves-patient-care-on-mobile-stoke-unitThe RMH Surgical Services Director named new Victoria Chief Surgical Advisor News article
Congratulations to the RMH’s Professor Ben Thomson, who has been named the new Victorian Chief Surgical Advisor. Prof Thomson is the current Medical Director of Surgical Services and Head of General Surgical Specialities.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/news/the-rmh-surgical-services-director-named-new-victoria-chief-surgical-advisorOcean Grove gallery has health in its sights News article
A new exhibition series at The Hive gallery in Ocean Grove will raise vital funds to support ophthalmology at the Royal Melbourne Hospital.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/news/ocean-grove-gallery-has-health-in-its-sights