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Flying Doctor to establish health hub at William Creek (SA/NT)

The Royal Flying Doctor Service is set to establish a permanent healthcare clinic in the South Australian outback tourism town of William Creek.

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Mental Health Week 2023 (TAS)

Mental Health Week is a national campaign held in October each year to create awareness of and engage in discussion around promoting mental health and wellbeing. The theme for Mental Health Week ’23 is ‘Awareness, Belonging and Connection’ and this article focuses on Youth Mental Health.

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$18m worth of life-saving support for the Flying Doctor (QLD)

The Royal Flying Doctor Service continues to work hand in hand with Ergon Energy Retail and its customers, now raising more than 18 million life-saving dollars over 23 years.

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Reflections on Remote Placement with Apunipima Cape York Aboriginal Health Council

The 2019 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health scholarship gave me the opportunity to practice medicine in remote communities which presented vastly different challenges and learning opportunities. I can confidently say that it was one of the most rewarding experiences of my medical journey.

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Flying Doctor saves two community GP clinics (NSW/ACT)

Thanks to your support two regional towns have kept their medical centres

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Roma Saleyards welcome back Royal Flying Doctor Service for Charity Sale (QLD)

The Royal Flying Doctor Service is thrilled to return to the Roma Saleyards for the first charity sale in 2023.

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A unique commitment that will remove isolation as a barrier to lifesaving medical care (NSW/ACT)

Living in an isolated community showed one woman just how important the Flying Doctor is.

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Flying 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.

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AIDA RFDS Rural Placement Scholarship

I was one of the very lucky recipients of the RFDS scholarship in 2021. This scholarship was used to help me with my Rural Clinical School (RCS) year-long placement in Kalgoorlie for my 4th year of Medicine

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The mobile RFDS Dental Service celebrates 10 years of miles and smiles (QLD)

Collinsville locals joined representatives of the QCoal Foundation, Government, and the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section) to celebrate ten years of continuous service delivery by the mobile RFDS Dental Service.

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A Father's Day to remember (QLD)

Harry John O’Loughlin chose the most perfect day to enter the world - arriving four weeks ahead of schedule to mark the most special Father’s Day imaginable for his parents.

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Silver City Bush Treadlers set off on annual pilgrimage for RFDS (NSW/ACT)

Passionate RFDS supporters set off on their 2023 adventure, cycling through outback NSW.

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Dental Health Week: Make your smile a priority (QLD)

The Royal Flying Doctor Service is reminding Queenslanders about the importance of oral health for overall wellbeing.

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Little Charleville local shares her RFDS experience for Juiced TV (QLD)

As the daughter of an RFDS Nurse Manager, Eliza grew up knowing all about the RFDS, but when a serious accident occurred, she turned that experience into an incredible feature for Juiced TV.

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Flying high for the RFDS: Meet rotary pilot Jim McGuire (WA)

“Working with the RFDS, we get to assist people often when they need it most and I can’t think of any better way to spend my day at work,” Jim said.

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Festival will once again rock the outback (NSW/ACT)

As one Mundi Mundi Bash comes to fruition, we are excitedly preparing for the next outback festival in just a few months’ time

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2022 Queensland Hero announced (QLD)

Emma Jackson has been crowned the 2022 RFDS Queensland Hero after her quick thinking and never-give-up spirit helped save her friend's life.

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Lost travellers treated by Flying Doctor after being found in the outback (NSW/ACT)

The Flying Doctor is encouraging people to take extra precautions when driving outback areas after a couple from Adelaide got lost in the outback

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Turning 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.

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Wellbeing and Mental Health (SA/NT)

RFDS Central Operations Wellbeing & Mental Health

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Environmental Sustainability (VIC)

RFDS Victoria's Environmental Sustainability. Advancing environmental sustainability and climate resilience for better health and wellbeing.

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NAIDOC Week 2022 (QLD)

Get Up! Stand Up! Show Up! is the theme this NAIDOC Week (3-10 July) and Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) Recognised Mental Health Counsellor Joseph Oui is encouraging everyone to do just that.

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Queen of the Skies (WA)

At the age of 97, Anne Lewis is being honoured as being the first woman to obtain her commercial pilot's licence in WA and the first woman to fly for the RFDS.

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Become an RFDS Flight Nurse (Midwifery) (QLD)

Find out all you need to know about becoming a Flight Nurse (Midwifery) with the RFDS (Queensland Section).

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