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Meet Brendan, the Desert Swimmer – His extraordinary story started with your support
More detailsEngineering Lifelines: The People Helping Connect Remote Australia to Care
Their work may happen behind hangar doors, but RFDS aviation engineers play an essential role in connecting remote communities with healthcare and helping patients access care closer to home.
Skilled, self-sufficient, in the air by 7.30am: life as an Outback dentist
No two days look the same when your clinic is a plane trip from the nearest town – and that's exactly what RFDS dental teams are trained and equipped for.
The Flying Doctor records a massive year of life-saving care
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section) delivered more than 81,000 occasions of care across the state last year; that’s 223 every day.
RFDS to launch Primary Health Care in Clermont
The Clermont community will soon benefit from the expertise of specialist Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section) doctors with GP consultations returning to the town.
Brisbane artist takes home one of Queensland’s largest art prizes
Brisbane artist K.V Kosala Wijegunaratna has been named the first winner of the John D. Bowe Art Prize, taking home a $50,000 monetary award for his painting “The Queensland Spirit.”
Thrown through the wash: Jason's story
Bundaberg Regional Council continues its valuable support
Keeping the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section) in the air and supporting the Bundaberg Region is a key focus for Bundaberg Regional Council.
Care from head to toe: Allied health on the fly
Felicity gives every month to help keep Australians safe - and she’s not alone
When Felicity signed up to become a regular giver, she never imagined her son would one day need us. She’s relieved she made the decision, and we are so happy to welcome her to our caring community.
Your generosity turned a nightmare accident into a second chance
When Tony’s 15-tonne truck crushed both his legs in the middle of nowhere, Tony wasn’t sure he would make it home alive. But thanks to your compassion and care, he did.
RFDS WA launches Pilbara Telehealth Consultations
In an exciting milestone for RFDS WA's Primary Health Care, telehealth consultations have launched in the East Pilbara.
From the kids out here, thank you
You helped keep kids in the bush healthy, happy and safe this year. Now they want to say something special to you. This one is for you.
Governor Visits RFDS Medical Services Gilgandra
On Friday 26 June, RFDS South Eastern Section was honoured to welcome Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC KC, Governor of New South Wales, and Mr Dennis Wilson to the RFDS Medical Services practice in Gilgandra.