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The Flying Doctor helps tackle one of Far Western NSW’s most common cancers with skin clinics
Melanoma of the skin is expected to be one of the most common cancers in Far Western New South Wales in 2025. We hold normal clinics where our skilled clinical teams conduct routine skin checks across NSW. But as of April 2025, our clinical team were armed with new equipment to boost diagnoses.
More detailsRhonda defies the odds after lifesaving flight to Adelaide
Doctors didn’t know if the Broken Hill resident would survive the flight but Rhonda credits the RFDS for saving her life.


Big year for Broken Hill Women's Auxiliary
The RFDS Broken Hill Women's Auxiliary are incredible supporters of the Flying Doctor

Silver City Bush Treadlers hit the road
Having already raised more than $750,000 for the RFDS, the Treadlers are showing no signs slowing down.


Peer support program 'We’ve Got Your Back' really works
Becoming a mental health ‘Champion’ opened Brendan’s eyes to the pain experienced in rural Australia.

Find mindfulness tips to help deal with worries and stress
Our mental health expert provides some tips for calming down in our busy lives this mental health month
