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Women take the lead at Flying Doctor bases (NSW/ACT)

Two dynamic women have taken on new leadership roles with the Flying Doctor: Kendall Graham has been promoted to Base Manager at Dubbo Base and Kate Parnell has joined us as Mascot Base Manager in Sydney.

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Banishing 'the blues' in the bush (SA/NT)

Winter is on the doorstep and life has taken a few unpredictable turns of late. A positive mindset is key to getting through tough times, but how is it that some people can maintain that crucial forward-thinking approach every day?

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Mount Isa family reunited with RFDS crew (QLD)

This week, the RFDS (Queensland Section) welcomed 10-year-old Hannah Lovett and her family back to the Mount Isa Base after Hannah was flown by the Flying Doctor almost three years ago.

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Bundaberg mum reunited with RFDS crew (QLD)

Bundaberg resident Sarah Campbell went into spontaneous labour at just 24 weeks. Had it not been for the RFDS baby Ella may not have survived.

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Downer Group take on iconic Kimberley bike event to support their Flying Doctor (WA)

"I've done corporate triathlons but the Gibb Challenge is one of a kind - I'd do it again in a heartbeat.

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Celebrating one year of RFDS Mount Gambier PTF (SA/NT)

The RFDS joined SA's South-East community in July to mark the official launch and first anniversary of its first regional undercover Patient Transfer Facility.

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Adventure turned into tragedy at Dolerite Gorge (TAS)

The only thing Skrollan remembers as she fell into the gorge was hurting her rib cage, seeing the floor getting closer - then she hit the back of her head on a sharp stone.

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25 years serving rural and remote Queensland communities (QLD)

Dr Don Bowley celebrates 25 years of service to the RFDS (Queensland Section). Here, Dr Don reflects on what he describes as a very rewarding career.

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Outback vaccinations underway (NSW/ACT)

Government and outback communities placing trust in RFDS to quell pandemic

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Your donation will keep the Flying Doctor flying this Christmas (SA/NT)

Keep your Flying Doctor flying by donating to RFDS Central Operations

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Inspiring walk raises funds for Wellbeing Place (NSW/ACT)

Margaret Symes walked 330 kilometres to raise much needed funds for the RFDS Wellbeing Place in Broken Hill and more awareness of rural mental health.

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You can help us bring safe-tea to the outback! (NSW/ACT)

This year we are launching a new community event, ‘The Outback Morning Tea’ to raise vital funds to bring healthcare to those living in rural, regional, and remote Australia. You can join with your friends and family and hold a morning tea to support the Royal Flying Doctor Service.

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'Most Reputable' Charity for 2020

The Royal Flying Doctor Service takes out 'Most Reputable' charity in 2020 Reptrak Survey

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RFDS Victoria launches new Facebook page (VIC)

RFDS Victoria has launched its own dedicated Facebook page to highlight the stories and people that make up the Flying Doctor in Victoria, supporting positive social connection across the state.

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From 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.

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Committed to a life-giving gift (NSW/ACT)

Garry and his wife Robyn live in Sydney and are long-term regular givers to the Royal Flying Doctor Service.

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Vital funding from partnership with Ramelius Resources (WA)

The RFDSWA is delighted to partner with Ramelius Resources who have recently supported the Flying Doctor in WA with the purchase of Hamilton T1 Ventilators worth $50,000.

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Wave of support gives uplift to Flying Doctor (QLD)

An outpouring of support from supporters right across Queensland is keeping the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) in the air during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Tax Appeal 2018 (WA)

In the lead up to the 2018 End of Financial Year, Perth business man Ben Pollard shares why he supports the Royal Flying Doctor Service through regular giving.

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Your Christmas 2018 Wish for the Flying Doctor (WA)

Thank you for supporting the RFDS. We would love to hear your Chistmas wishes for the Flying Doctor!

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Bundaberg Flight Nurse completes outback rotation (QLD)

The challenges presented in delivering remote healthcare during COVID-19 have resulted in a rewarding opportunity for one Bundaberg-based flight nurse.

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Public support needed for new Flying Doctor Base (QLD)

The Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) is taking the next step in its statewide infrastructure plan, announcing today its plans for a new aeromedical base to service regional, rural and remote Queensland.

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A new chapter in RFDS history (WA)

The RFDS in Western Australia is excited to be the first Australian State to integrate helicopters into our service to meet the evolving health needs of regional Western Australians.

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Looking Ahead Research Paper

The Royal Flying Doctor Service does research into issues pertaining to rural health, towards improved service provision to Outback Australia.

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Hard work pays off for latest Flying Doctor Flight Nurse (QLD)

Hard work, dedication and a firm belief in quality healthcare for all has driven Elizabeth Ferrier the newest flight nurse for the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) to get back in the air.

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