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Vale Professor The Honourable Dame Marie Bashir
The Royal Flying Doctor Service is deeply saddened by the passing of Dame Marie Bashir. Dame Marie Bashir served as joint Patron of the RFDS South Eastern Section with her husband, the late Sir Nicholas Shehadie, during her term as Governor of New South Wales from 2001 to 2014.
More detailsThere are thousands of reasons to thank you
See the special video to celebrate the impact your support has made in 2025.
Your fellow supporters bringing critical healthcare to remote communities
Queanbeyan locals, Chris and son Harry went on a high-flying fundraising adventure with the Outback Air Race.
Tiarnie is smiling like never before, because you care
Tiarnie’s root canal surgery in Lightning Ridge was a positive experience, thanks to you.
RFDS helping to protect against Japanese Encephalitis
The Royal Flying Doctor Service South Eastern Section is encouraging residents of rural and remote NSW to protect themselves from Japanese Encephalitis this summer after earlier than expected detections of the mosquito-borne virus.
Expanded Mental Health Services for Far West NSW: Renovated Wellbeing Place Opens in Broken Hill
The Royal Flying Doctor Service South Eastern Section is pleased to announce the official opening of the newly renovated Wellbeing Place in Broken Hill on Monday, 24 November 2025, delivering expanded mental health, wellbeing, and alcohol and other drug support.
Don’t wait until it’s urgent. RFDSSE encourages men to prioritise health
There’s a reason that primary care has long been called the ‘frontline’ of medicine. Better access to preventative and ongoing primary care keeps people healthier, helps detect issues earlier, reduces hospitalisations, and ultimately strengthens communities.
Ruth believes in the power of a regular donation
Ruth believes in the power of making a regular donation, and hopes you will, too.
Willow and his family want to say thank you
Willow’s family will be forever grateful to you for the emergency retrieval that helped their little boy.
