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Celebrating a 20-year journey of compassionate care with RFDS (QLD)
From the top end to the far west, Dr Charles Ellis-Hallett has dedicated the past twenty years to delivering invaluable care to many regional, rural and remote communities.
Read moreThe Flying Doctor Podcast
This podcast series talks to real patients and their families about mateship, life in the bush, and the role that the RFDS plays in the Outback.
Read moreBe sun safe this Summer (QLD)
RFDS (Queensland Section) Dermatologist Dr Stephen Andrews talks about sun safety and skin surveillance ahead of Summer.
Read moreIt was a phone call that saved her life — thanks to you (NSW/ACT)
Marie got the immediate treatment she needed following a visit to the Hebel clinic. Because of you, she now has more quality time with her family.
Read moreTrains, planes and the RFDS (WA)
Doctor Jig is accustomed to working inside the tight space of an RFDS aircraft, but one retrieval saw him treating an unwell passenger within the confines of the iconic Indian Pacific train.
Read moreHow a flying school bus started it all for RFDS Engineer Doug Briggs (SA/NT)
Veteran aircraft engineer Doug Briggs is celebrating 25 years of service for the Flying Doctor, 19 of which have been in Alice Springs.
Read moreA risk of rupture and a race against time: Robert's story (SA/NT)
As time ticked by, Robert had a tight window to travel 3,000km across the country for life-saving surgery.
Read more#128 Bull dust, chandelier skies and a whiff of wombat.
The RFDS's Doug Wyllie carries the red dust of a million miles of the Australian outback in his veins.
Read moreAllan’s lifelong commitment to families in the bush (NSW/ACT)
Having generously supported us for more than 21 years, Allan has big-heartedly chosen to leave a gift in his Will.
Read moreSaturday night snakebite (WA)
For long-haul truck driver Lee, Saturday nights are usually spent behind the wheel on lonely stretches of highway, but one such night in March took a turn, when he had to be flown from to Perth by the Flying Doctor.
Read moreWatch the special thank you message from our Chief Medical Officer, Dr Shannon Nott. (NSW/ACT)
Behind every rescue, every flight, every life saved, you were there.
Read more#108 Tackling the 'highs and lows' of a toddler with T1 Diabetes
Fletcher Buchanan's parents, Alex and Luke, noticed their toddler was becoming increasingly lethargic and unusually thirsty. But a T1 Diabetes diagnosis was totally unexpected.
Read moreBundaberg local’s passion for the Flying Doctor flies high (QLD)
“As the saying goes, if not you then who, if not now, then when,” Prudence Barwick, Bundaberg local said.
Read moreEmergency Aeromedical Service (SA/NT)
The RFDS emergency airlifts patients and delivers life-saving care to outback Australia. Learn about our 24/7 emergency aeromedical service.
Read moreSuccession assured for Australia’s premier motoring fundraising events (NSW/ACT)
After 35 years and over $36 million raised for the Royal Flying Doctor Service, the Outback Car Trek (OCT) has ensured its future by transferring ownership and management of its premier motoring fundraising events to the Royal Flying Doctor Service South Eastern Section (RFDSSE).
Read moreNew RFDS community champion all about connections (QLD)
Victoria Nancarrow is at her happiest meeting people.
Read moreBorn to Fly: The journey to become a pilot (QLD)
At just four days old, Mark Stuart-Russell took his first flight. He was taken home from hospital in his father’s Cessna 170.
Read moreNew lease on life for the Drover (QLD)
An iconic piece of Australia’s aviation history, a de Havilland Drover aircraft, is being restored and relocated to the new Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section) Mount Isa Base and Visitor Experience Centre.
Read moreRFDS Tasmania Launches Anti-Vaping Program at Port Dalrymple School (TAS)
Developed in collaboration with Port Dalrymple School in George Town, the RFDS Tasmania Anti-Vaping Program is an engaging, evidence-based information session tailored specifically to George Town students.
Read moreTelevision show reminder of Flying Doctor’s work leads to support (NSW/ACT)
Watching patient stories come to life on TV gave Colin Cartwright a glimpse into how vital a role the Royal Flying Doctor Service plays in the lives of families across the far distances of rural and remote Australia and led to him leaving a Gift in Will.
Read moreA future engineer visits the hangar (WA)
Our engineers were proud to work alongside year 12 Kent Street High School student, Harrison, during his work experience in our Jandakot hangar.
Read moreBen Dobbin joins forces with the Flying Doctor (QLD)
Media personality Ben Dobbin is the latest high-profile name to sign up as a Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section) Lighting the Way Ambassador.
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