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Severity 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.

Research involving ionising radiation

Researchers proposing to expose research participants to ionising radiation should provide information that allows consent to be properly considered by research participants.

Thông dịch viên & hỗ trợ về văn hóa (Interpreters and cultural support - Vietnamese)

Đội ngũ Dịch vụ Thông dịch viên & Liên văn hóa của chúng tôi cung cấp các dịch vụ thông dịch viên đã được chứng...

Health Services Environmental Sustainability Competition launches on World Environment Day News article

Three of Parkville’s largest health services are collaborating with the University of Melbourne to improve the environmental sustainability of their healthcare delivery.

Mental health families, carers, supporters and kin

Supporting someone with mental health challenges can be overwhelming. By working together with the treating team and the person you support, you can play a valuable role in their recovery.

Is my project quality assurance?

Sometimes it's difficult to determine whether a project is quality assurance or research. Below are a series of questions to help determine whether your project fits the criteria for QA review.

Major funding awarded to establish Australia’s first young stroke service News article

A collaborative $10M project led by the Florey Institute, with research and clinical arms at the RMH, has been funded to bring faster, personalised clinical care and longer-term support for young people with stroke.

Boyne Russell House Brunswick

We have a reputation for cultural-diversity and providing great, personalised care. Boyne Russell House is fully staffed by registered and enrolled nurses.

Up, up and away…mobile brain scans to transform urgent stroke care News article

Work is underway to create world-first light, portable brain scanners so more Australians have rapid access to real-time stroke treatment.

Community Therapy Services RMH Service

We provide a comprehensive range of multidisciplinary rehabilitation services.

Virtual Surgery School

Virtual Surgery School (VSS) is an educational program designed to help patients prepare for surgery and improve their recovery.

New study could change how lung cancer is tested News article

Prof Daniel Steinfort led a study that could change how lung cancer patients are tested.

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.

Psychology

Our psychologists deliver a broad and integrated range of mental health services to young people, adults and aged persons with a serious mental illness.

How ICU works

We have a dedicated team of specialist doctors, nurses, allied health professionals and support staff, available 24 hours a day.

Set up and use equipment resources

These videos and brochures demonstrate the safe set up and use of different types of equipment that may be recommended by your occupational therapist.

Meet the newest members of the ED team - Medical Support Officers News article

If you’ve been down to the triage and ambulatory care part of our emergency department recently, you might have bumped into one of our Medical Support Officers (MSOs).

Your rights and responsibilities

The RMH aims to provide the best possible health services and care for you. You need to understand your rights and responsibilities while attending the health service.

Sarah’s good news story News article

It’s the good news story that went viral. Sarah is a 22 year old who lives with an intellectual disability. Unfortunately for Sarah, she became infected with COVID and required hospitalization during the height of the COVID wave.

Neuropsychiatry RMH Service

We diagnose and treat patients with symptoms and illnesses of the mind and brain, including complex neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative disorders.