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A fall from a horse (QLD)
I had never met these people before my accident, and yet they saved my life
Read moreRide on! (QLD)
If you learn about the people and places they get to, the stories of retrieval and survival are extraordinary. They are not like a normal clinical hospital situation, they adapt brilliantly.
Read moreOutback Survival: Exploring Safely (QLD)
In the outback, safety when exploring comes down to one thing: preparedness.
Read moreA fishing trip which could have been his last (QLD)
We'd been fishing all morning. I can't even blame the fact that I was fighting a big fish and it put strain on me. There was no pain, no shortness of breath, nothing at all. It just came straight out of the blue.
Read moreMy sister, the brave (QLD)
My dad called. He told me a truck had crushed his car. My three daughters were trapped inside. He didn't know if they were trapped inside. He didn't know if they were all alive. I thought I was dreaming. That's what stopped me from collapsing."
Read more‘Darn a Good Yarn’ launches to bring joy this holiday season
Today a new Aussie book launches that has, like a good Christmas pudding, been a long time in the making.
Read moreEquitable health access for all Australians
As part of a submission to the Federal Government's Inquiry into Regional Australia, the RFDS has just released a new research paper entitled 'Equitable Patient Access to Primary Healthcare in Australia'.
Read moreKing Island rider clocks up kilometres (TAS)
Only the iconic winged logo of the Royal Flying Doctor Service on Kelly’s polo top hinted about the mission – to ride from one side to the other, then from top to bottom on the island, to raise money for RFDS Tasmania.
Read moreVolunteer Positions (SA/NT)
We welcome the highly valued work of our volunteers at the RFDS. Learn more how you can volunteer and help
Read moreHelp babies like Zac this Christmas (QLD)
It should have been the happiest day, but it turned into a nightmare for Shane, Jemma and baby Zac.
Read moreA Night in Hollywood - Online Quiz Night (SA/NT)
A Night in Hollywood, an online RFDS Quiz Night
Read moreWestern Operations Flight Nurse marks 30 years of service with the Flying Doctor (WA)
Congratulations are in order for Flight Nurse Marianne Testi who today marks 30 years of service with the Flying Doctor.
Read moreNothing will stop our frontline teams from saving lives (VIC)
The world may look a bit different these days, but our commitment to caring for Australians remains as resolute as ever.
Read moreDrought isn’t just about rain (NSW/ACT)
Please donate to the Royal Flying Doctor Service to help our farmers through the drought.
Read moreRoyal couple lights up RFDS Dubbo Base (NSW/ACT)
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex visited the RFDS Dubbo Base and revealed the name of the new aircraft. Read all about the exciting day here...
Read moreCourtney's Story (NSW/ACT)
“You don’t realise how remote it is out there until you need help. It was spectacular to watch the Flying Doctor in action.”
Read moreLightning Ridge Support Group earns big returns for the RFDS (NSW/ACT)
The first recycling scheme in north-west NSW has pulled the community together and exceeded its own expectations for fundraising for the RFDS.
Read moreMore than a tummy bug (NSW/ACT)
Kody had a stomach ache for days when his mum Toni took him to the hospital and local GP.
Read moreHitting the road to bring healthcare to the outback (NSW/ACT)
Michael Kelly tells: ‘Why I will always support the RFDS’
Read moreLocal Heroes take on ‘Bondi to Bush’ (NSW/ACT)
Supporters of the Royal Flying Doctor Service have been enthusiastically undertaking the ‘Bondi to Bush.'
Read moreCycling sisters supporting the Royal Flying Doctor Service in outback communities (NSW/ACT)
Two NSW women are venturing into the Australian bush and cycling from Nowra to Nymagee to raise funds for the Royal Flying Doctor Service
Read moreWhat it takes to join the RFDS medical team (WA)
"It's a very dynamic space to work in, where you get different patients, travel to different places every day and sometimes on different modes of transport. You deal with everything and anything.
Read morePatient Story - Tarryn Vallance (WA)
“You hear about the RFDS, but you never think you’ll need them. But without them, I wouldn’t be here today.”
Read moreFlying Doctor Edi's Story (WA)
"Many of the patients we pick up are suffering from chronic health issues and are in dire need of specialist care.
Read moreSpotlight shone on RFDS Narrogin auxiliaries (WA)
“The community support and gratitude for the Flying Doctor has been overwhelming and I’m very proud to represent such an important service.
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