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Building a legacy for future generations (QLD)
As we mark NAIDOC Week, we reflect on the ongoing commitment of the RFDS (Queensland Section) to building a healthier, more resilient future across the many communities we serve.
Read moreBrothers rescued back to back (SA/NT)
On an outback adventure, Phil's crash and Paul's health scare had both brothers calling for help in the space of days.
Read moreA story of survival (QLD)
Cardiac arrest survivor Craig shares his story of how the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) saved his life.
Read moreOld scars, new strength: Sandy's story (SA/NT)
Sandy overcame a life-changing injury, but that was only the beginning.
Read moreA fight to save Craig’s life (QLD)
Cardiac arrest survivor Craig shares his story of how the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section) saved his life.
Read moreCelebrating Flying Doctor Day 2025 (NSW/ACT)
May 17 is Flying Doctor Day, marking 97 years since the RFDS began operations, providing the finest care to the furthest corner for people in the bush.
Read moreFear of the dentist – forgotten! (QLD)
For Felicity, a trip to the dentist often triggered a traumatic memory of when she had all four wisdom teeth removed as a teenager, until she visited the RFDS Dental team in Glenden.
Read moreDay in the life of a Pilot mastering the skies (QLD)
As a Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) Pilot, you never really know what to expect—and that's why simulated emergency landings, and even the odd kangaroo strike, are all part of the rigorous training that ensures they are prepared for anything.
Read moreMuster gone wrong (QLD)
Helicopter pilot Frank Hoare is lucky to be alive after his helicopter crashed at a remote cattle station near Normanton in the Gulf of Carpentaria.
Read moreFamily ties in the skies (QLD)
Picture this: You’re in the air at 35,000 feet, the steady hum of the engines a backdrop to your thoughts. You’re not on an ordinary flight; you’re a patient, being transported for urgent care.
Read moreA Breath of Confidence: Suzie's Smoke-Free Journey (TAS)
For Suzie, giving up smoking was a challenge that stretched over years. She was stuck in a cycle of stopping and starting that never went anywhere for long. But something changed when she connected with RFDS Tasmania.
Read moreNovember M When the outback bites back (SA/NT)
November M When the outback bites back | RFDS SA/NT
Read moreInternational Women's Day 2025 (WA)
The Royal Flying Doctor Service in Western Australia invites you to get to know some of the amazing women making a difference every day.
Read moreFrom hike to hospital: Lyn’s story (SA/NT)
It wasn’t until after safely completing a popular Northern Territory hiking trail that a Melbourne tourist found herself walking on the edge.
Read moreNew RFDSSE Head of Motoring Events, Matthew Tosolini, to start in July 2025 (NSW/ACT)
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (South Eastern Section) is pleased to announce the appointment of Matthew Tosolini to the newly created role of Head of Motoring Events. Matthew will take the reins of the Outback Car Trek from 2 July 2025.
Read moreA dream come true (QLD)
For Abi Donaldson, becoming a flight nurse with the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) was not just a career move; it was an opportunity to support those closest to her heart.
Read moreFrom doorbell to diagnosis: How digital health is saving lives in the outback (SA/NT)
The RFDS’s Australian-first Virtual Emergency Centre in William Creek has completed a successful first year of operation – providing life-saving 24/7 emergency medical care without a health professional physically in the room.
Read moreHonouring those who have served (QLD)
As dawn breaks this ANZAC Day, on 25 April, staff from the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section) will gather with the community to honour those who have served.
Read moreRFDS in your state – SA&NT (SA/NT)
At RFDS SA/NT, we airlift 15 South Australians and 8 Territorians every day. Learn more.
Read moreAnn overcomes breast cancer to secure dream job with the RFDS (NSW/ACT)
After working so hard to achieve the necessary qualifications to become an RFDS Flight Nurse, Ann Rahn didn't let breast cancer stop her from securing her dream role.
Read moreSmall patient, big complications: Ratna’s story (SA/NT)
More than a thousand kilometres stood between young mum Ratna Wilis and the hospital that could help her newborn son.
Read moreYou made early detection and access to life-saving treatment possible (NSW/ACT)
You made early detection and access to life-saving treatment possible for Daniel.
Read moreA 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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