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From the kids out here, thank you
More detailsSilver City Bush Treadlers hit the road
Having already raised more than $750,000 for the RFDS, the Treadlers are showing no signs slowing down.
Peer support program 'We’ve Got Your Back' really works
Becoming a mental health ‘Champion’ opened Brendan’s eyes to the pain experienced in rural Australia.
Find mindfulness tips to help deal with worries and stress
Our mental health expert provides some tips for calming down in our busy lives this mental health month
Flying Doctor swoops in to save the life of Carole’s daughter
Carole cherishes rural life and the Flying Doctor after they saved her daughter
The Flying Doctor launches airside facility in the Riverland
The Royal Flying Doctor Service joined SA’s Riverland community at Renmark Airport to mark the official opening of the region’s first Patient Transfer Facility.
RFDS Vic wants to hear from you!
RFDS Victoria is working for better health and wellbeing across Victoria through better physical and mental health and better social connection - and we want to hear from you!
Celebrating a Flight Nurse's twenty years of sky-high dedication
In the heart of the Queensland outback, the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section) Charleville Base stands as a lifeline for those in need.
Mental Health Week 2023
Mental Health Week is a national campaign held in October each year to create awareness of and engage in discussion around promoting mental health and wellbeing. The theme for Mental Health Week ’23 is ‘Awareness, Belonging and Connection’ and this article focuses on Youth Mental Health.
Balancing life in the outback
RFDS Mental Health Clinical Lead Donna is mentoring our team of mental health clinicians while helping people in South-West Queensland.
Help in the Cape
RFDS Senior Mental Health Clinician is changing lives in Far North Queensland by delivering our RFDS Mental Health and Wellbeing Services across Cape York communities.
Making a difference this Queensland Mental Health Week
headspace Cairns* is encouraging people to remain connected with family, friends, and the broader community during Queensland Mental Health Week (October 7–15).
Elders builds on its support for the bush through RFDS partnership extension
Agribusiness icon Elders Limited has signed another three-year agreement with the Royal Flying Doctor Service SA/NT, guaranteeing its commitment to rural and remote health and wellbeing until 2026.
Belinda is doing her bit for breast cancer awareness
Twelve months after a breast cancer scare, RFDS Primary Health Nurse Belinda Gentle is using her experience to encourage others to get checked.