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NorthWestern Mental Health ‘HOPE’ services launched News article

As one of the biggest providers of Mental Health services in Victoria, the Royal Melbourne Hospital’s NorthWestern Mental Health (NWMH) is excited to announce the launch of two new Hospital Outreach Post-suicidal Engagement (HOPE) services.

Jewellers say ‘thanks’ to the RMH News article

A global network of jewellers have come together in a unique project to thank frontline healthcare workers.

‘Waking Up’: The Royal Melbourne Hospital nurse-led research project News article

A new research project is underway in the Royal Melbourne Hospital’s (RMH) Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and ward 6SE (cardiothoracic) to investigate the ways in which cardiac surgery patients wake up from their anaesthetics in ICU.

Neuropsychologist receives Post-Doctoral Fellowship to advance MS research News article

Dr Charles Malpas aims to address the gap in knowledge on the variants of cognitive impairment among Multiple Sclerosis (MS) patients with a substantial MS Research Australia grant.

Cardiology Registrar a recipient of Premier’s Award for Health and Medical Research News article

Dr Melissa Lee is a Royal Melbourne Hospital veteran who started her career at the hospital as a medical student in 2011, and a medical intern in 2014.

World-first clinical trial treating type 1 diabetes now underway News article

Lucy Lee is the first person to take part in the BANDIT clinical trial, which began at the Royal Melbourne Hospital this month.

Carly Findlay shares her story this International Day of People with Disability News article

Carly Findlay OAM is a patient at the Royal Melbourne Hospital - she’s been a patient here for around 17 years, and before that, she was a patient at the Royal Children’s Hospital. 

Registrar awarded major Allergy and Immunology Foundation grant News article

The Royal Melbourne Hospital congratulates Immunology Registrar Dr Celine Jin on receiving the Allergy and Immunology Foundation of Australasia (AIFA) Primary Immunodeficiencies Clinical Research Grant of $15,000.

The RMH Anaesthetist appointed President of the Australian Medical Council News article

The Royal Melbourne Hospital congratulates anaesthetist Professor Kate Leslie AO on being appointed to President and Chair of the Board of Directors of the Australian Medical Council (AMC).

The RMH Neurology Fellow wins Stephen Davis Award News article

The RMH Neurology Fellow Dr Izanne Roos has been awarded The Stephen Davis Award for Outstanding Fellow of the Year.

The RMH Endocrinologist wins 2020 Young Investigator of the Year Award News article

The RMH Endocrinologist Dr Rahul Barmanray has won the 2020 Australasian Diabetes Society President’s Clinical Young Investigator of the Year Award.

The RMH staff member named among top senior technology and digital executives News article

The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) Infectious Diseases Physician and Deputy Chief Medical Information Officer Dr Kudzai Kanhutu has been named in this year’s CIO50 by CIO Australia, celebrating Australia’s top 50 senior technology and digital executives.

Dr Glenn Harrison appointed Director of Australian Indigenous Doctors Association News article

The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) congratulates Royal Melbourne Hospital Emergency Specialist Dr Glenn Harrison on being appointed Director of the Australian Indigenous Doctors Association (AIDA).

Professor Bruce Campbell awarded the prestigious Woodward Medal in Science and Technology News article

Professor Bruce Campbell, Head of stroke and Interim Head of Neurology at the Royal Melbourne Hospital has been awarded the Woodward Medal in Science and Technology from the University of Melbourne.

Small brain device proves big game changer for severely paralysed patients News article

A tiny device the size of a small paperclip has been shown to help patients with upper limb paralysis to text, email and even shop online in the first human trial.

Professor Andrew Roberts named in the Ramaciotti Awards for Biomedical Research News article

The 2020 Ramaciotti Awards for Biomedical Research have been announced, with Professor Andrew Roberts being named the joint winner of the Ramaciotti Medal for Excellence.

The Intensive Care Unit’s A/Prof Professor Adam Deane awarded $150,000 grant News article

A/Prof Adam Deane has been awarded $150,000 from the Ramaciotti Health Investment Grants 2020.

Professor Geoff Hebbard wins the GESA ‘Outstanding Clinician Award’ News article

The Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA) has awarded the Royal Melbourne Hospital’s head of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Professor Geoff Hebbard with the Outstanding Clinician Award 2020.

Victorians urged to take hay fever prevention to avoid COVID-19 symptom confusion News article

As Hay Fever season officially begins, experts are encouraging hay fever and asthma sufferers to take their prevention mediation now, to avoid confusion between COVID-19 and hay fever symptoms.

Resilience & hope in song from over 400 frontline workers News article

The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) ‘Scrub Choir’ is back by popular demand, featuring a powerful rock ballad.