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Rescue operation at Horizontal Falls an extraordinary day for the RFDS (WA)
On Friday 27 May 2022, RFDS WA teams were called to one of the most difficult medical emergencies in the last decade, leading a rescue operation to extract nearly 20 patients after a boating incident at Horizontal Falls in the remote Kimberley.
Read moreHow you can help light up runways for the Flying Doctor (QLD)
The RFDS is calling for donations towards its Guiding Lights Appeal to help fund the distribution of new airstrip lanterns.
Read moreCutting-edge dental care, no matter where (SA/NT)
The next time you pack a bag for a trip, you may wish to spare a thought for the RFDS Oral Health team.
Read moreScott says “Thank you” for being there when he needed help (NSW/ACT)
When his Covid case turned life-threatening, the RFDS was there for Scott
Read moreAnna overcomes fear with Flying Doctor (NSW/ACT)
Going into labour and needing to be flown to hospital wasn’t part of the plan for a quiet weekend away.
Read moreShirley's Sliding Door (SA/NT)
RFDS airlifted Shirley Mclean following a health emergency at Mungerannie
Read moreFlying Doctor continues its integral role in the national COVID vaccination rollout (NSW/ACT)
The Flying Doctor has been helping safeguard families against COVID by providing adults and children with their vaccinations.
Read moreAWN continues to raise funds for RFDS Victoria after 19 years (VIC)
At their annual auction, AWN raised a total of $6,912.50 for RFDS Victoria through their wool auction in Melbourne.
Read moreMental Health and Wellbeing (QLD)
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Read moreMental 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.
Read moreFlying 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.
Read more$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.
Read moreReflections 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.
Read moreFlying Doctor saves two community GP clinics (NSW/ACT)
Thanks to your support two regional towns have kept their medical centres
Read moreRoma 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.
Read moreA 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.
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 moreAIDA 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
Read moreThe 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.
Read moreA 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.
Read moreSilver 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.
Read moreDental 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.
Read moreLittle 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.
Read moreFlying 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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