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RFDS WA nurses facilitate primary health care to PNG communities
RFDS nurses Fiona and Fran delivered primary health care to remote villages in Papa New Guinea as part of a No Roads Expedition clinical outreach program in May this year.
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Writing to help mental health
12 Dec 2017Our mental health team at Broken Hill Base recently partnered with several organisations to offer writing workshops to communities in the region.
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What drives an RFDS Flight Nurse - Laura Bratby
08 Dec 2017In a job where no two days are the same, flight nurse Laura Bratby is motivated by mental resilience, a supportive team and knowing she’s helping people who need her the most.
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30 year study shows further services needed in country Australia
08 Dec 2017A study on access to health and educational professionals in remote and rural Australia has again shown the disparity in services for these communities.
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Qantas Matching Frequent Flyer Donations to RFDS
01 Dec 2017This Christmas, our friends at Qantas are supporting the RFDS by matching Qantas Frequent Flyer member donations between 23rd November and 25th December 2017.
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Elders partnership takes off
24 Nov 2017Agribusiness Elders has announced the launch of a major sponsorship of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) Central Operations. The new partnership was launched today at the RFDS’ aeromedical base at Adelaide Airport.
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New Dentist for the RFDS in Tasmania
22 Nov 2017RFDS Tasmania welcomes their first ever full time dentist to the team, the gregarious and internationally experienced, Dr Lorika Strickland.
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Quilters’ gifts to bush kids helped by RFDS
13 Nov 2017Kids in the Outback cared for by the RFDS are benefiting from the generosity of a group of Sydney women who’ve donated hundreds of quilts.
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