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Powering dreams and life-saving care (NSW/ACT)

For Flight Nurse Jackson Dowling, working with the RFDS has always been his “dream job”.

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Paralympian saved by the Flying Doctor (QLD)

Australian Paralympian Lewis Bishop is preparing to compete against the world’s best at the 2024 Paralympian Games in Paris after being saved by the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section).

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Remote NT retrieval: behind the scenes (SA/NT)

Watch as patient Tyler is retrieved from Utopia, NT.

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Five times revived: Richard's story (SA/NT)

To Richard, the RFDS is his community's lifeline.

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Badly Broken, Barely Breathing (SA/NT)

Phil Ely was having the time of his life on a motorbiking trip until tragedy struck.

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Parker's Story (WA)

Last year the Galloway family were holidaying in Esperance when they were faced with every parent’s worst nightmare.

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#96 Emma's toddler went under both wheels of the 4WD...and survived!

Perth toddler, Parker Galloway, is lucky to be alive. While on a caravanning holidaying with his family, the two-year-old was run over by a 4WD Landcruiser.

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Learning from the ground up (SA/NT)

We caught up with third year Aircraft Maintenance Engineer apprentice Ashley.

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Stay safe this harvest season (WA)

For the past 97 years, the nurses, doctors and pilots of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) have been no strangers to regional WA.

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Shared history (WA)

It’s a true legend of the bush that inspired the Reverend John Flynn’s vision to create what eventually became the Royal Flying Doctor Service.

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94 years young (QLD)

As the Flying Doctor marks 94 years in the air this week, veteran Queensland grazier Trevor Saal is also preparing to celebrate his 94th lap around the sun.

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Outback emergency retrieval (SA/NT)

Follow the Flying Doctor on an outback mission to get young patient Tyler to safety and care.

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David and Jenny brought smiles and changed lives (NSW/ACT)

RFDS volunteers David and Jenny brought smiles and changed lives in outback communities.

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Clinical Leader of the Year (WA)

RFDS WA Head of Nursing Paul Ingram has been named Clinical Leader of the Year at the WA Rural Health Awards.

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Bundaberg local connecting the RFDS to community (QLD)

The Bundaberg based Manager of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) Community Engagement team has been a long-time advocate for giving back where you can.

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The innovation that shaped today (QLD)

Celebrating 96 years of service, the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) continues to provide vital healthcare services to those living in regional, rural and remote Queensland.

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Flying the Frontline of Rural Healthcare (NSW/ACT)

“There are two types of pilots. Those who wouldn’t enjoy aeromedical flying, and those who love it,” Tamlyn Gresser, RFDS South Eastern Section’s (RFDSSE) Line Pilot. For World Pilot Day (26 April), we spoke to three pilots to unpack why flying with the RFDSSE is more than a job – it’s a calling.

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#100 Buckle up! The Flying Doctor Podcast 100th episode takes off!

'Welcome aboard' the 100th Flying Doctor Podcast episode, as we 'turn the tables' on podcast host Lana Mitchell and discover the rich and fascinating story of how outback Australia's favourite podcast came to be.

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Donate today and help Australians like Richy when things gets down to the wire. (SA/NT)

Richard Hobbs was lucky to be saved by RFDS SA/NT

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Generous gift by the Bartle family focuses on mental health services (NSW/ACT)

The late Dr Stuart and Mrs Bonnie Bartle have left a legacy that will continue for generations to come.

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Pharmacy in a box (WA)

For those who live, travel or work remotely, an RFDS medical chest can be a lifeline.

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#126 A Beautiful Life. Sophie Smith's Legacy to her Lost Boys

Sophie Smith founded the charity Running for Premature Babies after losing her triplet baby boys in 2007.

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A first for the RFDS (WA)

In May, a crew carried out the first aeromedical transfer from a remote fishing community on the Abrolhos Islands, 60km west of Geraldton.

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Embracing change and changing lives, one smile at a time (QLD)

When George Chen, Principal Dentist of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section), left his longstanding clinic position to join the RFDS, he was instantly captivated by his new role.

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A student placement with the RFDS led to Mick landing his dream job (SA/NT)

Having grown up in the suburbs of Melbourne, working as a mental health clinician in the Central Desert of Australia is a whole new world for Mick Keane.

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