The RFDS in SA/NT

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From doorbell to diagnosis: How digital health is saving lives in the outback
The RFDS’s Australian-first Virtual Emergency Centre in William Creek has completed a successful first year of operation – providing life-saving 24/7 emergency medical care without a health professional physically in the room.
More detailsFlying Doctor doubles its jet power

RFDS receives $7 million Christmas gift from the community
The newest addition to the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) fleet has arrived thanks to steadfast support and ongoing generous donations from the community.

Marree clinic set for $1.73 million makeover
The Royal Flying Doctor Service is set to redevelop the existing Marree Remote Area Clinic into a new state-of-the-art health precinct to service Far North communities.

Port Pirie volunteers raise $14,000 for Flying Doctor
A dedicated group of local volunteers has raised $14,000 for the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS), representing their fundraising efforts with the support of the Port Pirie community over the past year.

RFDS innovation recognised at SA Health Supplier Awards
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) Central Operations has proudly accepted the 2019 SA Health "Supplier Innovation" Award, recognising the introduction of the new RFDS Medi-Jet 24 to its fleet.

Fleurieu volunteers raise $20,000 for Flying Doctor
A dedicated group of local volunteers has raised $20,000 for the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS), representing their fundraising efforts with the support of the Fleurieu community over the past year.

RFDS Darwin Tourist Facility wins NT's Best Visitor Experience
The RFDS Darwin Tourist Facility is proud to be a 2019 Brolga NT Tourism Award recipient.

Case Study: Community Midwifery
“I see the same RFDS Midwife every month, in my own home – the care is just fantastic.”
