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We've Got Your Back bringing meaningful support to people in need (NSW/ACT)
Our newest mental health program, ‘We’ve Got Your Back’, provides genuine face-to-face support for rural people from the land in Far West NSW.
Read moreMini plane inspires big donation (WA)
When aeromodeller Andrew Herzfeld set out to build a replica Rio Tinto Life-Flight PC-24 jet, he dreamed of using it to fundraise for RFDS WA.
Read moreImportance of RFDS not lost on recent recruit (NSW/ACT)
Working with the RFDS is a unique and rewarding experience, RFDS doctor Christophe says.
Read moreSkin clinics take off in outback Queensland (QLD)
RFDS Dermatologist, Dr Stephen Andrews, is travelling across south-west Queensland to provide skin cancer surveillance and management to those living remotely.
Read moreNurses fly high: Meet Keirstie and Barb (SA/NT)
Meet RFDS employees Keirstie Bull and Barb White, who have been named finalists in the 2023 SA Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards.
Read more“A job like no other”: Retrieval Doctors in awe of their rewarding work (NSW/ACT)
RFDSSE Retrieval Medical Doctors share what it is like working for the aeromedical organisation.
Read moreRockhampton Regional Council helps keep the Flying Doctor in the air (QLD)
The Rockhampton Regional Council has generously donated a cheque for more than $126,000 to the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section).
Read moreRFDS veteran bids farewell after 34 years: Q&A with Captain Ray Mundy (SA/NT)
After more than 30 years of delivering aeromedical services to outback Australians, RFDS Central Operations’ longest-serving pilot Ray Mundy has hung up his hat.
Read moreFlying Doctor swoops in to save the life of Carole’s daughter (NSW/ACT)
Carole cherishes rural life and the Flying Doctor after they saved her daughter
Read moreShare a video of your adventures and win $10,000! (QLD)
Find out how you can win our Outback Explorer competition with $10,000 cash, GoPro HERO11 Black Minis and an Adventurer Rescue Swag up for grabs!
Read moreOutback mums (QLD)
RFDS and Motherland giveaway competition winner Laura shares how the Flying Doctor has been a saving grace for rural mums.
Read morePilot trades the 'big smoke’ of Queensland’s beef capital for the charm of Charleville (QLD)
When Terry Latchman first joined the Flying Doctor as a pilot he had every intention of pursuing an outback lifestyle for his family. The journey to his dream wasn’t as straight as the crow flies but now, having made the move, Terry wouldn’t have it any other way.
Read moreA patient's voice for care (QLD)
Today marks World Patient Safety Day, highlighting the importance of engaging patients for patient safety, and as such, elevating the voice of the patient.
Read moreA day in the life with the Flying Doctor: Jessie’s bite-sized experience (SA/NT)
After spending a decade as a dental hygienist in a previous life, Jessie Burling, was given the chance to go back to her roots with the RFDS Oral Health team.
Read moreDelivering the 'vinest' care: Winery donates to the RFDS after family airlifted (SA/NT)
When Kirsty Balnaves decided to give to the Flying Doctor on behalf of her family’s winery, she had no idea the impact of her donation would be felt so close to home.
Read moreReflection on Clinical Placement with Purple House
Scholarship Recipient Rebecca Fatnowna reflects on her Clinical Placement with Western Desert Nganampa Walytja Palyantjaku Tjutaku Aboriginal Corporation (Purple House)
Read moreRescue from rollover after roo reaction (NSW/ACT)
Nicholas Butler and a couple of backpacker friends had just finished working on a farm in Outback NSW. They were in a ute heading to Cobar to catch a train to Sydney.
Read moreRosemary’s family needed the Flying Doctor (NSW/ACT)
Rosemary’s family needed the Flying Doctor, now she donates to help other families get the care they need
Read moreRFDS patient calls for support this Christmas (WA)
A Perth mother-of-two who suffered a life-threatening emergency while on holiday in the South West is encouraging Western Australians to support the Royal Flying Doctor Service (WA) this Christmas.
Read moreDream job at the RFDS: Meet Flying Doctor Anthony Rengel (WA)
As a child, RFDS WA Dr Anthony Rengel loved anything and everything to do with flying and would regularly visit Jandakot Airport to watch aircraft take off and land with his father.
Read moreHighway to help: Tony's story (SA/NT)
When Tony’s vehicle rolled off the Eyre Highway in one of the most remote areas of the country, he was trapped in his car clinging to life – needing the RFDS to land on the road to airlift him to safety.
Read moreA rural lifeline: Jo's story (SA/NT)
As increasing emotional stress pushed outback station owner Jo French to breaking point, her family made a life-saving phone call.
Read moreAnna overcomes fear with Flying Doctor (NSW/ACT)
Going into labour and needing to be flown to hospital wasn’t part of the plan for a quiet weekend away.
Read moreBaring it all for mental health (SA/NT)
In 2021, the national Naked Farmer movement raised more than $20,000 for the Royal Flying Doctor Service's Wellbeing & Mental Health Service.
Read moreAnita inspired by parents’ generosity (NSW/ACT)
Parents’ love of the outback and giving back motivates Anita to become a Regular Giver
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