The RFDS in NSW/ACT
News
Mayors back RFDS to receive ongoing funding
Mayors from across rural NSW have thrown their weight behind a push for increased public funding for the RFDS, with the Country Mayors Association of NSW (CMA) calling on the NSW Government to ensure the Service’s ongoing sustainability by committing to ongoing core funding.
More detailsRFDS survey to provide regional, rural and remote communities with a voice on healthcare
The Flying Doctor is a lifeline, providing critical care when it’s needed most. But after almost a centenary of service there is still so much to do. We’re calling on the community to share their thoughts on healthcare in regional, rural and remote NSW through our new survey. Open until May.
International Women's Day
We are celebrating by recognising the tremendous efforts of our diverse RFDS women who every day are making a positive difference to the lives of those living and working in rural, regional and remote Australia.
RFDS named Australia's most reputable charity for 12th time
The RFDS has been recognised as Australia’s Most Reputable Charity for the 12th time in RepTrak’s annual charity and not-for-profit study for 2023.
Message from the Chair, Dr Saranne Cooke
RFDSSE Chair, Dr Saranne Cooke discusses the year that was
Outback walk raises vital mental health and wellbeing awareness
Dirt, storms and heat doesn’t stop Marg and Alli from completing 300 kilometre walk for mental health awareness.
Behind the scenes tour gives Narellan Rotary Club great appreciation of our work
Visit to Dubbo Base shows long‑time supporters the work of the Flying Doctor.
We were there for Chris when he needed us
Needing a flight for pain‑relieving back surgery, the RFDS was ready to help.
Tamlyn soars to new heights as a Pilot for the Flying Doctor
Tamlyn Gresser knew from a young age that she wanted to be a pilot for the Royal Flying Doctor Service so when she joined the organisation in January 2022, it was the realisation of a dream.
