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Chronic Kidney Disease RMH Service

We provide treatment, care and support for people diagnosed with chronic kidney disease.

Problems with thinking

At times we may have problems with our thinking. Our thoughts can feel jumbled, too fast or too slow. Or we might find ourselves thinking about unusual things.

Fake jobs and employment scams

Be alert for online scams and fake job advertisements when applying for roles. This page explains ways to tell a real ad for a position at the Royal Melbourne Hospital from a fake one.

The RMH researchers share in $24m for innovations in health News article

The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) awarded 14 RMH staff as part of its latest round of funding for new innovations in healthcare.

Help for pregnant women navigating congenital heart disease News article

The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) cardiology service is the centre for congenital interventions for Victoria and Tasmania, and as part of this service takes care of women through their pregnancies.

See a general counsellor

Counsellors are professionals who can work with you to talk through your problems and look for possible solutions.

Endocrine Nutrition RMH Service

We provide care and support for RMH patients with diabetes who require nutrition therapy as an integral part of treatment.

Emergency Department RMH Service

We care for extremely unwell people from all parts of Victoria.

The RMH launches new service supporting ‘silver trauma’ patients News article

In an Australian-first, the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) has launched a new service to support older trauma patients.

New palliative care service at the RMH supports COVID-19 response News article

The statewide Palliative Care Advice Service (PCAS) at the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) saw a significant increase in use by nearly 75 per cent throughout the month of January 2022. 

Brain cancer researchers awarded $18m in funding for next-gen treatment News article

Professor Kate Drummond, Director of Neurosurgery at the RMH, is leading the exciting new research in collaboration with colleagues at WEHI.

Visitors and visiting hours

We welcome visitors. They improve a patient’s recovery and the communication between patients, families and staff.

Studying effectiveness of AHSCT in highly active relapsing-remitting MS patients News article

Researchers from the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) have conducted a ground-breaking study comparing different treatment options for highly active relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) patients who have shown limited response to conventional therapies.

New centre to target inflammatory diseases and personalised care News article

The RMH, WEHI and the Colonial Foundation have partnered on a new centre for investigating inflammatory diseases.

General Neurology and Rapid Access Clinic RMH Service

There are three general neurology clinics and one Neurology Rapid Access Clinic (NRAC) at the Royal Melbourne Hospital.

RMH 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. 

Governance

The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) is governed by our Executive team, Board, Committees and working groups.

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.

Equity in health

We 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...

Ethics Office

All research in Australia involving human participants is reviewed by an independent group called a Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC).