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An AIR MAIL Christmas Letter from the Flying Doctor
Across Australia this summer, the RFDS will be there to help - whenever and wherever our rural and remote communities need us most.
More detailsFlying Doctor training helps prepare rural GPs
A workshop for GPs by the Flying Doctor has showed how to handle everything from snake bites to quad bike crashes.
WA resources industry digs deep for RFDS
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) of Western Australia is grateful to be the beneficiary of a Topdrill Resource Industry Charity Sundowner held in Kalgoorlie on Sunday 31 July, the eve of the Diggers and Dealers Mining Forum.
Supporter profile: Eric’s lasting impact
Wonderful supporters, like Eric, who make the kind-hearted decision to leave a gift in their Will to the Royal Flying Doctor Service (South Eastern Section) help ensure that we will be there for outback communities in need for generations to come.
Mud, sweat and cheers: Trekkers raise vital funds for those living in the outback
As one Trek ends, plans begin for big 2023 journey across Australia
New-look Flying Doctor plane takes to the skies
Find out the process our planes go through to ensure we are best prepared to serve our communities
Music fans at Mundi Mundi Bash give generously to RFDS
More than $80,000 raised to benefit our outback communities
Dedicated new Regional Services Managers to bring the finest care to the furthest corner
Flying Doctor congratulates Mark Whitfeld and Jackie Hanniver to the roles of Regional Services Managers
The RFDS Victoria Board met scholarship recipients in Mildura
With travel restrictions making a face-to-face meeting impossible last year, RFDS Victoria arranged a long overdue afternoon tea with its 2021 Give Them wings scholarship recipients.
How the RFDS saved a life and changed a career
It’s every parent’s worst nightmare. Their newborn baby is desperately ill and the critical medical care they need is hundreds of miles away. Cue the Royal Flying Doctor Service.
Flying Doctor Community Transport Expands to Numurkah
Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) Victoria and NCN Health are pleased to announce a new partnership.
Message from RFDSSE President Professor David Lyle
It is a great honour for me to write this first message to you as President of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (South Eastern Section) (RFDSSE).
Flying Angels get Garry to life-saving surgery
In a critical condition after major surgery, Garry needed a pacemaker urgently and the Flying Doctor were able to get him to hospital in time.
Following in her father’s footsteps
Western Queenslander Liane Spencer has a lifelong connection with The Flying Doctor, working as the Charleville Base Manager, metres away from the hangar that her father serviced RFDS aircrafts for more than 30 years.
Give Them Wings scholarship recipients for 2022 announced
This year, the Flying Doctor was able to award five scholarships to five dedicated an deserving health care students from rural Victoria.
Going above and beyond for the RFDS
Devonport husband and wife team Robert and Caren van Norden are about to embark on the adventure of a lifetime as the first Tasmanians to enter the Royal Flying Doctor Service fundraiser – the Outback Air Race.
