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Ready to go for Maddison (TAS)
“I’m just so thankful that the Flying Doctor has been there to help Maddison get the treatment she’s needed,” says Vanessa.
Read moreYou don't have to battle alone (QLD)
It's all too easy when discussing mental health in rural areas to focus on suicide rates and alarming statistics, when mental health and wellbeing is about so much more.
Read moreRural junior doctor training program update (QLD)
As 2019 came to an end, so did our first year of interns who participated in our rural junior doctor training program.
Read moreMy Dad, Alf Traeger (1895 – 1980) (TAS)
Then one day the Rev. John Flynn walked in. He needed a portable and reliable generator to provide sufficient power for transmitting messages to and from the isolated people of the outback. And so the pedal radio was invented.
Read moreA Jill of all trades (QLD)
The people I work with and the rural and remote Australians I meet are truly inspirational. The local people are always so grateful for our help and are very supportive of the RFDS. I love what I do.
Read moreKeeping Queensland's mums safe (QLD)
“I saved some of my pocket money for you to use when other people get hurt like my mum.” So ends the beautiful letter we recently received from 8-year-old Brielle Bowen, one of our youngest supporters.
Read moreRuth believes in the power of a regular donation (NSW/ACT)
Ruth believes in the power of making a regular donation, and hopes you will, too.
Read moreMaking every donation count (QLD)
When someone reaches out to the Flying Doctor to show their appreciation for the Service, our Supporter Care Manager, Meg Prendergast, and her team are there to make sure every gesture of thanks is valued.
Read moreFrom Defence to the Flying Doctor (QLD)
Before joining the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) as an aeromedical pilot, Matthew Kloeden flew with the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), an experience that taught him the true meaning of service and teamwork.
Read moreRFDS makes a special delivery this Christmas (QLD)
Santa Claus won’t be the only red belly in the sky this Christmas, with the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) delivering presents to remote primary health care clinics out west this week.
Read moreWillow and his family want to say thank you (NSW/ACT)
Willow’s family will be forever grateful to you for the emergency retrieval that helped their little boy.
Read moreIt was a phone call that saved her life — thanks to you (NSW/ACT)
Marie got the immediate treatment she needed following a visit to the Hebel clinic. Because of you, she now has more quality time with her family.
Read moreWomen’s Health: The Essential Check-Up Guide for Every Age (TAS)
It’s easy to put your health on the backburner—especially when life gets busy. But regular health checks are one of the most powerful ways to take care of yourself, catch potential issues early, and feel confident in your wellbeing.
Read moreYou made early detection and access to life-saving treatment possible (NSW/ACT)
You made early detection and access to life-saving treatment possible for Daniel.
Read morePaula’s remarkable legacy (QLD)
Paula grew up in a compassionate family and learned early on the importance of caring for others. Those values still guide her most important decisions.
Read moreA career of care (QLD)
This October, Dr Dean Taylor, Medical Education Lead - Aeromedical, celebrates 25 years of service with the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS).
Read moreA supportive pathway to an exciting role (QLD)
The role of a Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) flight nurse is unlike any other. With around 80% of our taskings being managed by a single flight nurse and pilot, the team are highly skilled and prepared for anything.
Read moreYou make the mission possible before take off (NSW/ACT)
Your dedication to healthcare in outback communities helps the best engineers maintain our exceptional aircraft.
Read moreYear in Review Message from our Chair Saranne Cooke (NSW/ACT)
RFDSSE Chair, Dr Saranne Cooke, shares her highlights from 2023-24.
Read moreMelissa's Thank You: 'You gave me my first ever flight' (NSW/ACT)
The Flying Doctor changes lives every day. Melissa, a patient from Broken Hill, wanted to share her thanks and explain why her flight with the RFDS was so very special...
Read moreAeromedical Training Academy celebrates one-year milestone (QLD)
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section) is proud to celebrate the first anniversary of the Aeromedical Training Academy in Bundaberg.
Read moreBrothers rescued back to back (SA/NT)
On an outback adventure, Phil's crash and Paul's health scare had both brothers calling for help in the space of days.
Read moreRFDS in your state – NSW&ACT (NSW/ACT)
The South Eastern Section provides vital emergency evacuations and comprehensive primary healthcare services across NSW, VIC, TAS, QLD and SA.
Read moreCare at your fingertips: Bushlink is here! (SA/NT)
The RFDS has launched Bushlink – a dedicated online bookings platform for primary health patients in SA.
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