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Prepared to Take-off for 90 Years in NSW: Flying Doctor Day 2026
Flying Doctor Day on Sunday 17 May celebrates the anniversary of the first ever RFDS flight in 1928. It’s an annual event we mark as a reminder of just how far our impact has deepened throughout rural and remote communities over the years.
More detailsAllan’s lifelong commitment to families in the bush
Having generously supported us for more than 21 years, Allan has big-heartedly chosen to leave a gift in his Will.
The Mannion family are so grateful to you!
Thanks to you, our services are a true lifeline for the Mannion family.
Dr Saranne Cooke reflects on the 2022-23 year
Dr Saranne Cooke reflects on 95 years of the RFDS in NSW.
A snake bite can change everything in a split second
It’s generous supporters like you who helped Tom get the emergency care he needed when his life was at stake.
RFDSSE fleet is dedicated to reaching the most remote locations
The RFDSSE fleet is dedicated to reaching the most remote locations.
You’re bringing smiles to kids in the bush
Your support paves the way for children to experience the benefits of play therapy.
Ben says Thank You!
You helped save Ben’s life when he suffered a terrible burns accident.
RFDS response to the power outage in Far Western NSW
The power outage impacting large parts of Far Western NSW, coincides with many of the communities we support with primary health and aeromedical support. We have responded in a number of ways to ensure we can maintain a high level of service and certainty for our communities.
