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Graphic: Leia at Fortescue HQ
Leia's Story
As a fly-in fly-out HR professional for 15 years, Leia Piccoli had witnessed many mining colleagues require an RFDS retrieval in a medical emergency. She had never expected to need the service herself.
More detailsTasmanians urged to brush up on oral health
09 Aug 2019During Dental Health Week RFDS Tasmania and St.LukesHealth have joined forces to call on Tasmanians to take oral health seriously and highlight options available to access affordable dental treatments in regional locations.
Read full storyNorth East Lions Club gets behind farmers
09 Aug 2019North East Lions Club has used the proceeds from its popular Farm Feast event to support the work of the Royal Flying Doctor Service in the Dorset Community. Yesterday a cheque for $5000 was handed to RFDS president Malcolm White.
Read full storyCooper Basin Rescue
06 Aug 2019When you live and work in the city, you don’t often stop to think about the challenges of accessing help in an emergency.
Read full storyMeet RFDS Western Operations dental assistant Karleigh Barbour
05 Aug 2019“The positive response I receive from the community when they see me in my uniform never fails to make me feel proud to work for the RFDS.
Read full storyRiverland volunteers raise $67,500 for Flying Doctor
30 Jul 2019A dedicated group of local volunteers has raised $67,500 for the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS), representing their fundraising efforts with the support of the Riverland community over the past year.
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