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Skilled, self-sufficient, in the air by 7.30am: life as an Outback dentist

03 Aug 2026

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31 Jul 2026

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.

31 Jul 2026

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.

28 Jul 2026

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.

27 Jul 2026

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.

24 Jul 2026

Capturing the stories that shape our history

Award-winning theatre company THEATRE 180 is inviting Western Australians whose lives have been touched by the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Western Australia to share their story.

23 Jul 2026

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.

21 Jul 2026

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.

15 Jul 2026

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.

15 Jul 2026

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.

15 Jul 2026

Shoppers can support regional healthcare on their next grocery run

Woolworths’ ongoing support of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section) continues today with the annual Token and ‘Round Up’ promotion kicking off at 262 stores across Queensland and Northern New South Wales.