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Serving remote communities on the road (QLD)
A self-styled ‘country kid’ and a second-generation dentist, Lynlee grew up in Rockhampton and studied at James Cook University in Cairns.
Read moreOur Partners (QLD)
Make a difference to families in regional, rural and remote Queensland by partnering with the RFDS and becoming a corporate partner.
Read moreIn hot water: Louis' story (SA/NT)
Louis Orr needed to be emergency airlifted after a serious waterskiing accident in the Barkly region of remote NT.
Read moreHancock Prospecting & Rinehart Medical Foundation (QLD)
Make a difference to families in regional, rural and remote Queensland by partnering with the RFDS and becoming a corporate partner.
Read moreYarning with the Flying Doctor mob: Willowra (SA/NT)
As a silent mental health crisis continues its deepening hold in the remote heartlands of Australia, the RFDS is trying to stop it in its tracks.
Read moreMending minds in rural and remote Queensland (QLD)
Cairns based RFDS Recognised Mental Health Counsellor Joseph Oui is working with communities to improve mental health and overcome the disadvantages of life in remote and very remote parts of Queensland.
Read moreRFDS Medi-Jet 24 | Outback highway landing (SA/NT)
In 2023, RFDS SA/NT performed a world first jet landing on a stretch of remote South Australian highway.
Read moreFrom fireworks to farming (NSW/ACT)
Witnessing emergencies in remote places inspired Liz Hamilton to leave a Gift in her Will
Read moreAdele's Story: "I've never had an asthma attack like this before" (WA)
Dr Adele Millard is an anthropologist, while working in a remote area outside of Newman she began experiencing what she assumed were thunderstorm asthma symptoms.
Read moreIn hot water (SA/NT)
Louis Orr needed to be emergency airlifted after a serious waterskiing accident in remote Northern Territory.
Read moreIn hot water: Louis' story (SA/NT)
A young city cattle ringer was enjoying his fourth year at a station in the remote Barkly Region of the NT when disaster struck.
Read moreACRRM and Royal Flying Doctor Service launch a state-first registrar training opportunity (NSW/ACT)
In a New South Wales-first, the Australian College for Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) is partnering with the Royal Flying Doctor Service South Eastern Section (RFDSSE) to launch NSW’s new Remote Medicine Advanced Skills Training (AST) post delivered outside of a hospital setting.
Read moreAutomated External Defibrillators (AEDs) (SA/NT)
RFDS is now providing Automatic External Defibrillators (AEDs) with each RFDS Medical Chest in remote locations across Australia.
Read morePartnering With Consumers (SA/NT)
The Royal Flying Doctor Service has focused on the needs of remote and rural Australians for more than nine decades.
Read moreHealth Education (SA/NT)
The RFDS offers programs aimed at helping medical professionals and people living in remote areas to be prepared for medical emergencies. Learn more.
Read moreLifesaving training provided for remote weather station staff (QLD)
The care provided by the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) extends far and wide, but it may just be further than you think.
Read moreParamedicine and Industrial Health (WA)
The Royal Flying Doctor Service in Western Australia provides a range of emergency and primary healthcare services in remote and regional areas.
Read morePrimary Health Care (TAS)
RFDS Tasmania provides Primary Healthcare to remote and rural Tasmanians and currently holds government funded contracts across Tasmania.
Read moreRemote life can be heartbreaking (NSW/ACT)
In 2014-15 4.2 million adults making up 22 per cent of the population, were diagnosed with the disease. Sadly, these numbers get even worse in our rural and remote communities.
Read more#72 How did Steve survive a severe stroke while driving on a remote road?
How did Steve survive a severe stroke while driving on a remote road? Flying Doctor Podcast, latest episode, Season 8
Read moreRFDS bridges the gap between the beach and the bush thanks to the Outback Car Trek (NSW/ACT)
RFDS is helping to bridge the gap between the beach and the bush thanks to the Outback Car Trek.
Read moreChair's Message (NSW/ACT)
When delivering healthcare in rural and remote areas it is important to be ready for anything because you never know what you will be faced with.
Read moreMental health
The Royal Flying Doctor Service provides Mental Health programs and services to those living in rural and remote Australia.
Read more#51 When a Picturesque Hike Turns Out to be Not-So-Pretty
Flying Doctor podcast #51,Jesse Cullen was with a group of like-minded hikers, exploring a remote gorge in the Kimberley region when a misstep resulted in a 4-metre fall and a leg being impaled on a tree.
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