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The gift of going home: Flying Doctor and MJD Foundation unite to support the trips that matter most

The gift of going home: Flying Doctor and MJD Foundation unite to support the trips that matter most

18 Dec 2025

For many Territorians with severe, progressive illnesses, the chance to go home can mean more than any treatment.

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03 Feb 2025

Renewed support from Beach to bush

Beach Energy has extended its major sponsorship of RFDS SA/NT to support the continual upgrade of Flying Doctor aircraft and life-saving equipment.

Renewed support from Beach to bush
22 Jan 2025

A risk of rupture and a race against time: Robert's story

As time ticked by, Robert had a tight window to travel 3,000km across the country for life-saving surgery.

A risk of rupture and a race against time: Robert's story
22 Jan 2025

Desert dinner drama: Josh's story

When Josh Larven felt his lip start to swell at an outback pub, he had a sinking feeling of what was to come.

Desert dinner drama
21 Jan 2025

All set for all terrain: Flying Doctor launches new remote ambulance

The Flying Doctor has hit the road in 2025 with a new all-terrain ambulance – the first of its kind in South Australia.

All set for all terrain
21 Jan 2025

Small patient, big complications: Ratna’s story

More than a thousand kilometres stood between young mum Ratna Wilis and the hospital that could help her newborn son.

Small patient, big complications: Ratna’s story
21 Jan 2025

Top End training ground for care in the air

Charles Darwin University celebrated the inaugural graduates of Australia’s first Master of Aeromedical Retrieval qualification – an innovative program developed alongside the Flying Doctor.

Top End training ground for care in the air
25 Nov 2024

An outback nightmare: Lil's story

With blood splayed across the white tiles of her bathroom, Lil’s family and friends arrived to what looked like a scene from a horror movie.

An outback nightmare
25 Nov 2024

Former NT Administrator appointed Flying Doctor Deputy Chair

RFDS SA/NT has appointed former NT Administrator Vicki O’Halloran AO CVO to Deputy Chair of its Board.

RFDS SA/NT Deputy Chair Vicki O'Halloran