Hand hygiene refers to the use of soap and water or alcohol-based hand rubs and other products to clean hands.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/about/performance/our-key-performance-areas/hand-hygiene-performanceHospitals measure their performance in a variety of ways. The Royal Melbourne Hospital publishes information monthly about its performance against key performance areas.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/about/performanceThe You Made a Difference Awards recognise individuals or teams who build our Safety Culture, show commitment to patient care and live our values in their work.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/about/you-made-a-difference-awardsWhen a loved one dies in hospital
The death of someone close to you can be very distressing, particularly when it happens in hospital.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/your-care/supporting-you/when-a-loved-one-dies-in-hospitalThe RMH Function and Convention Centre
Information about the function rooms available to book at the RMH for conferences and meetings.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/about/about-the-rmh/rmh-function-and-convention-centreTimeline of our cancer research and treatment
View our timeline of cancer research and treatment between 1857 and 2016 and discover the major contributions our researchers and clinicians have made.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/about/about-the-rmh/our-history-and-archives/timeline-of-our-cancer-research-and-treatmentThen and Now: Online photographic exhibition
Be transported back in time and see some of our most-treasured historical photos placed side-by-side with modern-day versions, and read about how we've transformed over the years.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/about/about-the-rmh/our-history-and-archives/then-and-nowThe RMH Medical Voices: oral histories with our senior doctors
The Royal Melbourne Hospital is preserving insights into our events and activities through oral history recordings with senior medical staff.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/about/about-the-rmh/our-history-and-archives/rmh-medical-voicesJames Beaney: an eccentric surgeon from our past
James Beaney was a surgeon at the Melbourne Hospital from 1860 to 1891. His every step invited controversy and divided public opinion.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/about/about-the-rmh/our-history-and-archives/james-beaney-an-eccentric-surgeon-from-our-pastHistorical publications tell the story of the Royal Melbourne Hospital, our services and our people.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/about/about-the-rmh/our-history-and-archives/historical-publicationsLearn more about the history of the Royal Melbourne Hospital's Royal Park campus.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/about/about-the-rmh/our-history-and-archives/history-of-rmh-royal-parkLearn more about the history of the Royal Melbourne Hospital at its inner city Melbourne and Grattan Street sites.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/about/about-the-rmh/our-history-and-archives/history-of-the-rmh-parkvilleThe Archives of the Royal Melbourne Hospital document the traditions and history of the oldest public hospital in Victoria.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/about/about-the-rmh/our-history-and-archives/our-archivesThe Royal Melbourne Hospital was Victoria's first public hospital and celebrated its 175th anniversary in 2023.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/about/about-the-rmh/our-history-and-archives/our-175th-anniversaryLearn more about the breakthroughs and innovations first achieved at the Royal Melbourne Hospital.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/about/about-the-rmh/our-history-and-archives/breakthroughs-and-milestonesAI technology could be the future for measuring quality of life News article
New technology developed by the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) neurosurgery team has the potential to predict a patient’s health-related quality of life post-surgery.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/news/ai-technology-could-be-the-future-for-measuring-quality-of-lifeThe Office for Research manages all aspects of internal and external funding administration for research purposes.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/research/office-for-research/research-endeavoursOur organisation, the ethics committee and investigators must ensure that the research continues to conform to approved ethical standards, and in accordance with the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) Research Policy throughout its lifecycle.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/research/office-for-research/post-approval-project-managementNational and international policies, guidelines and regulations prescribe best practice to ensure research is conducted to the highest governance and ethical standards possible.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/research/about-research/conducting-research-at-the-rmh/policies-guidelines-sopsResources to support clinical research
The success of any research study depends on highly trained study teams
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/research/resources-to-support-clinical-research-at-the-rmh