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Inspiring future medics with the Rural Doctors Network
We have strong relationships with some of Australia’s leading rural healthcare not-for-profits, united in our efforts to stop location being a barrier to healthcare. This June, we collaborated with the Rural Doctors Network to inspire the next generation of medics.
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A split second can be life altering
Twelve-year-old Alec was leaning against a glass window at home when it shattered and he tragically fell through.
Bikers to bring bright smiles for Flying Doctor communities
Oral health is a big issue, particularly in rural and remote areas, where access to services is limited and people have to travel long distances to see a dentist.
Women take the lead at Flying Doctor bases
Two dynamic women have taken on new leadership roles with the Flying Doctor: Kendall Graham has been promoted to Base Manager at Dubbo Base and Kate Parnell has joined us as Mascot Base Manager in Sydney.
Dubbo Base prepares for relaunch
The Royal Flying Doctor Service prepares to step up its services in Dubbo with a new multipurpose facility set to open soon.
Flying Doctor named as charity partner for Vivid Sydney 2019
The Flying Doctor is announced as the official charity partner for the 2019 Vivid festival.
Zaviah's story
"For children in Bourke it is nearly a five-hour drive to Dubbo which would mean an overnight stay for families who would have to take time off work and take the children out of school just to see a dentist."
