The RFDS in QLD

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A dream come true
For Abi Donaldson, becoming a flight nurse with the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) was not just a career move; it was an opportunity to support those closest to her heart.
More detailsRFDS helping Queenslanders prepare for the unexpected
The Royal Flying Doctor Service has joined forces with an iconic Queensland brand of world-leading first aid kits.

Woolworths customers raise life-saving funds for the Flying Doctor
Woolworths customers have donated more than $170,000 to the Royal Flying Doctor Service at their local check-outs.

2022 RFDS Local Hero Award winners announced
From selfless volunteers and fundraisers to first responders and healthcare advocates, the Royal Flying Doctor Service has announced its regional Local Hero Award winners for 2022.

Dental Health Week: Make your smile a priority
The Royal Flying Doctor Service is reminding Queenslanders about the importance of oral health for overall wellbeing.

How the RFDS saved a life and changed a career
It’s every parent’s worst nightmare. Their newborn baby is desperately ill and the critical medical care they need is hundreds of miles away. Cue the Royal Flying Doctor Service.

Following in her father’s footsteps
Western Queenslander Liane Spencer has a lifelong connection with The Flying Doctor, working as the Charleville Base Manager, metres away from the hangar that her father serviced RFDS aircrafts for more than 30 years.

22 years and $17m of support for life-saving services
Ergon Energy Retail and its customers have raised more than $17 million for the RFDS in Queensland over the past 22 years.

NAIDOC Week 2022
Get Up! Stand Up! Show Up! is the theme this NAIDOC Week (3-10 July) and Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) Recognised Mental Health Counsellor Joseph Oui is encouraging everyone to do just that.
