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Glendonbrook Foundation backs major upgrade to Clive Bishop Medical Centre in Broken Hill

16 Feb 2026

The Glendonbrook Foundation has committed $400,000 to support the upcoming renovation of the Clive Bishop Medical Centre (CBMC) in Broken Hill.

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02 May 2018

The Royal Flying Doctor Service welcomes the “Great Pilgrimage”

The Royal Flying Doctor Service welcomes a squadron of 26 vintage aircraft in a “Great Pilgrimage” from New South Wales to Queensland to mark the 90th anniversary of the historic first flight of 1928.

Great pilgrimage planes
24 Apr 2018

Clocking up the miles helps kids keep their Bright Smiles

Oral health is a big issue, particularly in regional, rural and remote areas, where access to services is limited and long distances have to be driven in order to get treatment.The Bright Smiles Charity Ride takes to the road on Thursday 26 April and will travel more than 1,300 kms along the back

Bright smiles charity ride
20 Mar 2018

Rescue from rollover after roo reaction

Nicholas Butler and a couple of backpacker friends had just finished working on a farm in Outback NSW. They were in a ute heading to Cobar to catch a train to Sydney.

Roo rescue
16 Feb 2018

Former nurse will keep giving through her will

Vivienne Windsor, a former nurse, knows the importance of leaving a gift in her Will. Do you? Find out more here. 

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16 Feb 2018

Supporting men's mental health

“Men are two to three times more likely than women to have an addiction issue but far less likely to seek help,” says our senior mental health nurse, Vanessa Latham. “In the last quarter, less than a third of our mental health clients were men.”

Men's health
16 Feb 2018

Filling the gap in dental care

In just 3 months, our dental team has treated over 790 patients at 51 rural and remote clinics. Find out how dental health can impact your overall health.

Dental team
14 Feb 2018

Limb lost, life saved

Leroy nearly lost his life, but it had started as just an ordinary day at work. He was making a delivery to nearby gymkhana grounds, behind the wheel of a buggy with two workmates. This is Leroy’s story:

Leroy Henderson