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Empowering women's health in Far North SA

Empowering women's health in Far North SA

13 Aug 2025

Following the success of its inaugural women’s health and wellbeing camp in Oodnadatta last year, the RFDS Primary Health Care Team returned to the Far North once again, this time to Marree, to host a culturally safe camp focused on empowering women’s health.

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30 May 2022

Island home resilience: Combatting COVID-19 in the Top End

On the remote island of Galiwin’ku in the Top End, the Flying Doctor has been busy working with the community to combat COVID-19.

RFDS Vaccination Nurse Jodie Tayler on Galinwin'ku
30 May 2022

Relief for roadhouses

Get insight into how the RFDS provides support and medical care to outback roadhouses through 'fly-in' clinics.

Nullarbor Roadhouse
30 May 2022

Loretta's lasting legacy

The RFDS Central Operations Board was proud to acknowledge Loretta Reynolds with Life Membership for her long-standing contribution to the organisation.

Loretta Reynolds
30 May 2022

Making Marree: Behind the scenes

"World Class Health Care: Under a Sky Full of Stars" is a short documentary that takes you behind the scenes of the making of the new RFDS Marree Community Health Service.

Marree in the making
30 May 2022

Tour the Territory

Two iconic Australian stories. One iconic location. There is no better place than the RFDS Darwin Tourist Facility to see, experience and learn about the Flying Doctor’s rich history.

RFDS Darwin Tourist Facility VR Experience
13 May 2022

Delivering the 'vinest' care: Winery donates to the RFDS after family airlifted

When Kirsty Balnaves decided to give to the Flying Doctor on behalf of her family’s winery, she had no idea the impact of her donation would be felt so close to home.

Kirsty Balnaves and Ellie Pollard
11 May 2022

International Nurses Day

On May 12 each year, the world takes opportunity to reflect upon the significant contribution nurses makes across all healthcare settings.

International Nurses Day
25 Apr 2022

World Pilots' Day

April 26 marks World Pilots’ Day – a day where we celebrate and recognise the many contributions of pilots who safely connect millions of passengers around the world every year.

RFDS Pilot Chris Thompson