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More detailsHighway to help: Tony's story
When Tony’s vehicle rolled off the Eyre Highway in one of the most remote areas of the country, he was trapped in his car clinging to life – needing the RFDS to land on the road to airlift him to safety.
Cloud-powered care: Introducing the RFDS Electronic Health Record
The Flying Doctor has embarked on a new era of healthcare accessibility, launching the RFDS Electronic Health Record (EHR) to further enhance patient care.
From tourist to team member: How an RFDS visitor experience helped Mitchell spread his wings
After visiting the RFDS Darwin Tourist Facility for the first time, Mitchell became enamoured by the Flying Doctor story and was eager to learn how he could get involved.
Cutting-edge dental care, no matter where
The next time you pack a bag for a trip, you may wish to spare a thought for the RFDS Oral Health team.
It all starts with you: August 2023 fundraising recap
Check out all the latest Flying Doctor fundraisers and events making an impact in your community in recent months.
Mundi Mundi Bash breaks Nutbush World Record
More than 6,000 people come together to set a new record for people performing the Nutbush at once
A ride of a lifetime to support the Flying Doctor
Mount Isa brothers Brodie and Riley are taking on Australia’s longest shortcut on bike to raise funds for the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) and MS.
RFDS Doctor educating youth to ‘Survive 25’
After working in emergency departments for almost 15 years, Dr Katrina Starmer has seen her fair share of trauma.
Outback Heroes: Clonagh Station staff shine
Staff from Clonagh Station are being praised for their actions to help the RFDS transport an injured Station Hand in the outback.
Scott says “Thank you” for being there when he needed help
When his Covid case turned life-threatening, the RFDS was there for Scott
It’s back! RFDS fitness challenge makes a return in 2023
Go further for the Flying Doctor during Oceans to Outback fundraiser.
Importance of RFDS not lost on recent recruit
Working with the RFDS is a unique and rewarding experience, RFDS doctor Christophe says.
Outback Car Trek 2023 supports RFDS
Outback Car Trek continues bringing lifesaving healthcare to remote communities
Inspiring the next generation of the Flying Doctor
Events in Broken Hill and Dubbo a chance to show the work of the RFDS to a younger audience.