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When a baby can’t wait: Inside the work of Flight Nurses

05 May 2026

On International Day of the Midwife, 5th May, we’re recognising the exceptional Flight Nurses working in RFDSSE, most of whom are dually qualified in emergency nursing and midwifery and maintain both skillsets in some of the most complex and remote environments in the country.

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21 Aug 2023

Importance of RFDS not lost on recent recruit

Working with the RFDS is a unique and rewarding experience, RFDS doctor Christophe says.

Christophe
21 Aug 2023

It’s back! RFDS fitness challenge makes a return in 2023

Go further for the Flying Doctor during Oceans to Outback fundraiser.

Oceans to Outback returns in 2023
28 Jul 2023

Silver City Bush Treadlers set off on annual pilgrimage for RFDS

Passionate RFDS supporters set off on their 2023 adventure, cycling through outback NSW.

Treadlers ride past $750,000 in fundraising for RFDS
08 Jul 2023

Rinehart Medical Foundation helps RFDS deliver healthcare to the bush

RFDS receives generous donation from Rinehart Medical Foundation

RFDS receives donation from Rinehart Medical Foundation
26 Apr 2023

Aspiring doctor shares her outback experience

Jasmine travelled halfway around the world to experience working with the Flying Doctor.

Jasmine loved her Flying Doctor experience
26 Apr 2023

Outback ready to rock again in 2023

Festivalgoers quickly snap up Mundi Mundi Bash tickets, with 2023 event a sell-out

Mundi Mundi in 2023 is already a sell-out
26 Apr 2023

Overcoming a life-changing accident

Her episode of Australian Story is the most popular ever and 20 years on, Gayle is still thankful for the Flying Doctor.

Gayle Shann
26 Apr 2023

Showing off the Flying Doctor's work in Canberra

Canberra Showgoers had the chance to see the work of the RFDS through its Mobile Education Unit.

The MEU in Canberra.