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#108 Tackling the 'highs and lows' of a toddler with T1 Diabetes
Fletcher Buchanan's parents, Alex and Luke, noticed their toddler was becoming increasingly lethargic and unusually thirsty. But a T1 Diabetes diagnosis was totally unexpected.
Read more#113 Annie got a goat stuck in her throat!
Annie and her son Henry were on a remote, Flinders Ranges road trip, when the single mum got a piece of goat stuck in her throat.
Read more#117 Ryan nursed himself back from his own heart attack
Remote area nurse Ryan Franks saved his own life after suffering a heart attack in Coral Bay.
Read moreHandy guide will help our pilots land safely (NSW/ACT)
Aviation safety is of the utmost importance at the RFDS.
Read moreIt’s back! RFDS fitness challenge makes a return in 2023 (NSW/ACT)
Go further for the Flying Doctor during Oceans to Outback fundraiser.
Read moreHigher perspective (WA)
When a dirtbike crash left Jaimen Hudson a quadriplegic at the age of 17, he vowed that it wouldn’t stop him from living a life of purpose and adventure. He adopted the mantra “never waste a day.”
Read moreSuccession assured for Australia’s premier motoring fundraising events (NSW/ACT)
After 35 years and over $36 million raised for the Royal Flying Doctor Service, the Outback Car Trek (OCT) has ensured its future by transferring ownership and management of its premier motoring fundraising events to the Royal Flying Doctor Service South Eastern Section (RFDSSE).
Read moreRFDS is sowing seeds of learning (NSW/ACT)
GROW program is supporting communities across Western NSW
Read moreIsuzu support RFDS in delivering primary health clinics (NSW/ACT)
Earlier this year, the Isuzu UTE team travelled to Dubbo to meet the Primary Health team and see the MU-X in action.
Read moreSteve's Story: Stroke strikes behind the wheel (WA)
Steve Mogridge was driving on a lonely stretch of the Goldfields Highway when he had a stroke.
Read moreCalling all Flying Doctor Podcast Fans!
The Flying Doctor Podcast is a testament to the spirit of mateship and resilience. Running for over three years, across 11 seasons and 106 episodes, the podcast has become a significant part of the RFDS brand. It’s been a platform to share the extraordinary stories of Australians from every state, f
Read moreRoyal Flying Doctor Service part of developing Healthy Outback Communities (QLD)
Royal Flying Doctor Service part of developing Healthy Outback Communities
Read moreMeet Dan Byles (WA)
Dan Byles has been the Organisational Resilience Lead for the RFDS WA since 2021.
Read moreA dry needle in a haystack: Meet our first Flying Physio (SA/NT)
Our new Physiotherapy service is making inroads in the Outback.
Read moreTelevision show reminder of Flying Doctor’s work leads to support (NSW/ACT)
Watching patient stories come to life on TV gave Colin Cartwright a glimpse into how vital a role the Royal Flying Doctor Service plays in the lives of families across the far distances of rural and remote Australia and led to him leaving a Gift in Will.
Read moreTarlie and John will leave a lasting impact with the Flying Doctor (NSW/ACT)
Gifts in Wills have the potential to provide vital medical equipment, specialist training, and essential healthcare services to remote communities.
Read moreThe generous gift that helped us respond to Covid-19 (NSW/ACT)
A bequest was critical for the RFDS to respond to the biggest challenge in our history
Read moreBaby Jenson’s surprise arrival (QLD)
When Coby Foster set off for a long weekend in Melbourne to enjoy the Australian Open with her friends, little did she know it would be months until she returned home.
Read moreSandy overcame a life-changing injury but that was only the beginning of the battle (SA/NT)
Traumatic injuries can have long-lasting effects and for Ti Tree resident Sandy Abley, the Flying Doctor was there to support her full journey to physical and emotional recovery.
Read moreA passion for nursing sees a career take flight (QLD)
Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) Flight Nurse (Midwifery) Stacey Clayworth has spent the last decade taking to the skies of Queensland, providing care to those who need it most.
Read moreWomen in engineering (QLD)
Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Apprentice Cate is on a pathway to success gaining her engineering qualifications working alongside our experienced RFDS engineers.
Read moreLittle explorers take the win (QLD)
Rescue Swag Outback Explorer Competition winners announced.
Read moreEmbracing change and changing lives, one smile at a time (QLD)
When George Chen, Principal Dentist of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section), left his longstanding clinic position to join the RFDS, he was instantly captivated by his new role.
Read more85 years on, your health is still our Territory (SA/NT)
The RFDS formally marks 85 years in the Territory this week, reflecting on the historic opening of its Alice Springs Base.
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