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Healthy smiles, happy lives: Delivering oral health care at the base of Uluru (SA/NT)
At the base of Uluru, the RFDS is working together with the Aboriginal Community of Mutitjulu to promote healthy smiles and happy lives.
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 moreReconciliation Week Reading List
Expand your understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history, culture and achievement with this recommended reading list for National Reconciliation Week.
Read moreMen's Health Week 2023 (TAS)
Men's Health Week 2023, June 12-18, focuses on Healthy Habits. The RFDS, Tas provide health services to rural and remote communities throughout Tasmania in the areas of cardiovascular, mental and oral health. Here we provide tips on creating healthy habits in each of these areas.
Read moreAussies go further for Flying Doctor during national fitness challenge (NSW/ACT)
Walkers, runners and cyclists take on fitness challenge for the RFDS
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.
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Read the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia’s policy for the collection, storage and disclosure of personal information.
Read moreFrom the footy field to fighting for life (QLD)
A photo of 22-year-old Jess taken one hour before the moment she almost died shows the rugby player looking happy and relaxed—a picture of health. It’s almost impossible to believe what happened next.
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 moreRFDS named Australia's Most Reputable Charity
The Royal Flying Doctor Service has once again ranked first in the Charity Benchmark 40 by Charity RepTrak - and has done so for 11 of the 12 years that the study has been conducted.
Read moreTrek heads west for new experience (NSW/ACT)
The annual Outback Car Trek gets ready to make the 7,000-kilometre journey from Geraldton to Darwin
Read more22 years and $17m of support for life-saving services (QLD)
Ergon Energy Retail and its customers have raised more than $17 million for the RFDS in Queensland over the past 22 years.
Read moreGoing above and beyond for the RFDS (TAS)
Devonport husband and wife team Robert and Caren van Norden are about to embark on the adventure of a lifetime as the first Tasmanians to enter the Royal Flying Doctor Service fundraiser – the Outback Air Race.
Read moreThe RFDS in WA sees an increase in calls for help early this festive season (WA)
The Royal Doctor Service of WA (RFDS) has seen an increase in calls related to accidents in regional WA during the past week.
Read moreA Christmas to remember (QLD)
For Flight Nurse Sabrina Montaldo, Christmas will always bring with it memories of a dramatic rescue in the outback. Only five months after commencing with the Service, Sabrina attended a tragic boating accident at Lake Julius for her first aeromedical retrieval.
Read more“Every day I open my eyes and think, ‘Wow, I’m alive'... (NSW/ACT)
Michelle was 13 weeks pregnant when she had a shocking accident on her farm near West Wyalong, in central-western NSW.
Read moreKen’s long journey (NSW/ACT)
Thanks to our wonderful supporters, Ken could rely on the Flying Doctor to transfer him several times… saving his life in the process
Read moreCity GPs invited to support women's health in the outback (NSW/ACT)
RFDSSE provides emergency retrieval services, primary care clinics, GPs and other health services to some of New South Wales' most remote locations.
Read moreSanta won't be the only red-belly in the sky this Christmas
Tis the season to put your feet up – however the Royal Flying Doctor Service will continue to provide 24/7 care over the holiday period.
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 moreFive Minutes With… Mental Health (QLD)
For over 25 years, the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) has been providing expert Mental Health and Wellbeing Services to people in rural and remote communities across Queensland.
Read moreSuffering a stroke at seven (QLD)
For Narelle Proud, calling the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) was not uncommon during her time as a Registered Nurse in Western Queensland, but using the RFDS for her own family gave her a new appreciation for the service.
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.
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