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The RMH Researchers receive $2.9m research grant News article

A group of researchers from the Royal Melbourne Hospital, University of Melbourne, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and RMIT University has received a MRFF grant worth more than $2.9 million dollars.

The RMH researchers receive more than $100,000 from TAC News article

Researchers at the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) have received $109,000 from the Transport Accident Commission (TAC) to look at improving outcomes for patients presenting with pelvic trauma.

Events

The Royal Melbourne Hospital holds events throughout the year, ranging from public lectures and education sessions, through to fundraising events for the RMH Foundation.

Our research

VIDS has an active research program, with strong links to public health.

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II News article

The Royal Melbourne Hospital extends our deepest condolences to The Royal Family on the loss of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

Virtual Fracture Clinic for patients

The Virtual Fracture Clinic (VFC) gives some patients with simple bone and joint injuries access to specialist opinion and management without having to visit the clinic in person.

Guides for patients after orthopaedic surgery

We have developed protocols (after surgery guidelines) for common operations.

Orthopaedic Surgery RMH Service

We provide treatment, care and support for general, specialty and complex orthopaedic problems.

Privacy of your medical records

Maintaining your privacy and the confidentiality of your personal information is important to us.

Health Hub portal

Get quick and easy access to your hospital information.

Electronic Medical Record

We use an electronic medical record (EMR) to improve the way we deliver patient care.

Your treatment team

During your stay in hospital, you are cared for by a team of health professionals and support staff.

Your medical records

You have the right to access information about you and your medical records held by the Royal Melbourne Hospital.

Your room

What will the hospital room be like?

Privacy

Family or friends sometimes take photos or videos of patients during their hospital stay. There are some important factors you need to consider before taking any photos or videos in hospital.

Open disclosure

Sometimes things can go wrong in hospital.

Lost property

If you lose a personal item while you are here, report the loss to staff as soon as possible.

No lifting system

While you are in hospital, our staff will regularly check your ability to sit, stand and walk.

Legal advice

Inner Melbourne Community Legal provides free legal advice for patients.

Keeping your healthcare team informed

We know it's important that your local specialist or GP is kept informed about your condition while you are in hospital.