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Meet Dr Deb Molloy (WA)
Dr Deb grew up in Ireland and completed her medical training there. Since moving to Australia in 2014, she has worked as a medical officer for the RFDS in NSW and Western Australia.
Read morePrimary care access vital for better health outcomes in remote Australia
The second annual Royal Flying Doctor Service ‘Best for the Bush, Rural and remote Health Base Line’ report was released today.
Read moreDriving Better Health Outcomes (TAS)
Long hours on the road, limited access to nutritious food, and the isolating nature of the job can make it difficult for truck drivers to prioritise their health. That’s where the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) and its partners have stepped in.
Read moreStory Map
Discover photos, video and audio sharing RFSD stories and history from all around Australia.
Read moreRFDS to offer weekend primary health care clinic in Thargomindah (QLD)
The Royal Flying Doctor Service will operate a Saturday primary health care clinic in Thargomindah each fortnight from 24 September.
Read moreRACGP Accreditation Achieved (QLD)
Residents of North, West and South-West Queensland will now have even greater piece of mind when seeing their Royal Flying Doctor Service GP after all three traditional RFDS Bases – Mount Isa, Charleville and Cairns – received a national award of accreditation from AGPAL
Read moreRFDS trialling leading satellite system in outback Queensland (QLD)
The first of three new permanent Starlink connections has been installed at the Urandangi Health Clinic, aiming to boost connectivity and efficiency for the remote workforce.
Read moreMedical Chests (SA/NT)
RFDS SA/NT Medical Chests enable emergency and non-emergency treatment to be given to people living and working in remote areas
Read moreRFDS trials gender-specific clinics in the Kimberley (WA)
The Royal Flying Doctor Service of Western Australia reports the health outcomes of a remote Aboriginal community in the Kimberley are being better addressed with the roll out of gender-specific clinics.
Read moreOur Five-Year Strategy 2023 – 2028 (NSW/ACT)
Further Together: Our Five-Year Strategy 2023 – 2028
Read moreWA Flying Doctor welcomes Northern Star Resources Limited as newest major partner (WA)
The WA Flying Doctor is pleased to announce Northern Star Resources Limited have jumped on board as our newest major partner to establish a new facility supporting health in the Goldfields.
Read moreMessage from the Deputy Chair (NSW/ACT)
We are so grateful to have your support in the journey to provide healthcare to outback Australians.
Read moreFlying Doctor training helps prepare rural GPs (NSW/ACT)
A workshop for GPs by the Flying Doctor has showed how to handle everything from snake bites to quad bike crashes.
Read moreWill Murray shares how the RFDS helped him 25 years ago (NSW/ACT)
In 1999, the then two-year-old Will Murray was run over by a tractor on the family’s remote property ‘Trilby’.
Read moreTurning passion into action: National Reconciliation Week (WA)
In marking National Reconciliation Week, it is with great pride that we share with you stories from our crews who give their everything, every day, to provide the finest care to our patients who live in the furthest corners of WA.
Read moreAustralian-first virtual emergency centre to help save lives in the outback (SA/NT)
The Royal Flying Doctor Service has opened its state-of-the-art health hub in the South Australian outback tourism town of William Creek that provides 24/7 emergency medical help with no health professionals physically on the ground.
Read moreThe Flying Doctor’s Charleville team celebrate 80 years of life-saving services (QLD)
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section) is this month marking the momentous 80-year anniversary of its Charleville Base.
Read moreTaking care of your mental wellbeing (NSW/ACT)
Our mental health team shares some tips about how to take care of yourself, where to go for help, and explains how the RFDS helps.
Read moreVolunteers the lifeblood of remote clinics (NSW/ACT)
Without clinic coordinators, our delivery of primary health in communities wouldn’t be as successful
Read moreMore Queenslanders receive healthcare as the Flying Doctor continues to spread its wings (QLD)
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) provided more than 240 occasions of care across the state each day.
Read moreSA Governor's inaugural visit to RFDS (SA/NT)
Her Excellency, The Honourable Frances Adamson AC, Governor of South Australia, paid her first visit to the RFDS this week.
Read moreThe Flying Doctor community comes together for the John Flynn Luncheon (VIC)
With its theme, “Spirit of the Outback Adventurer”, RFDS Victoria’s annual John Flynn Luncheon was a celebration of remote communities and pioneering Australians.
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