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Environmental Sustainability (VIC)
RFDS Victoria's Environmental Sustainability. Advancing environmental sustainability and climate resilience for better health and wellbeing.
Read moreRoma Saleyards welcome back Royal Flying Doctor Service for Charity Sale (QLD)
The Royal Flying Doctor Service is thrilled to return to the Roma Saleyards for the first charity sale in 2023.
Read moreDonate now and help keep the Flying Doctor flying (SA/NT)
Paramedic turned RFDS patient Sonia's Strong was airlifted by RFDS SA/NT.
Read moreA career of service and adventure for Dr Kieran Hennelly: Listen to his story (WA)
Born and raised in Manchester UK, Kieran was only a child when he first watched the Flying Doctor TV series. The stories of reaching people in need in some of the most remote parts of the world sparked a sense of adventure that has shaped his medical career ever since ⛷️🏔️🚁✈️
Read more‘Healthy Kungkas’: Aboriginal women’s health camp empowers self-screening (SA/NT)
Promoting early detection of cancer was at the heart of RFDS SA/NT’s inaugural Aboriginal women’s health and wellbeing camp held in May.
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 moreThere’s more than one red belly in the sky this Christmas! (QLD)
There’s more than one red belly in the sky this Christmas!
Read moreFive times revived: Richard's story (SA/NT)
Richard is lucky to be alive after his heart stopped five times in the searing summer heat of the South Australian desert.
Read moreMore Queenslanders receive healthcare as the Flying Doctor continues to spread its wings (QLD)
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) provided more than 240 occasions of care across the state each day.
Read moreA dream becomes reality for Primary Health Care nurse (QLD)
Working for the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) had always a dream for Jess Abbott.
Read moreMen's Health Week 2023 (TAS)
Men's Health Week 2023, June 12-18, focuses on Healthy Habits. The RFDS, Tas provide health services to rural and remote communities throughout Tasmania in the areas of cardiovascular, mental and oral health. Here we provide tips on creating healthy habits in each of these areas.
Read moreRFDS WA crew in the running for 2022 Rural Health West Excellence Awards (WA)
Two nurses and a unique multidisciplinary team involved in establishing and driving the RFDS' remote COVID-19 vaccination program have been named finalists in three out of 12 categories in the 2022 Rural Health West Excellence Awards.
Read moreRhonda defies the odds after lifesaving flight to Adelaide (NSW/ACT)
Doctors didn’t know if the Broken Hill resident would survive the flight but Rhonda credits the RFDS for saving her life.
Read moreBrandt Agriculture donates to RFDS (VIC)
Following a staff vote, Brandt Agriculture chose to donate $37,000 to the Royal Flying Doctor Service.
Read moreFlying Doctor saves two community GP clinics (NSW/ACT)
Thanks to your support two regional towns have kept their medical centres
Read moreDriving Better Health Outcomes (TAS)
Long hours on the road, limited access to nutritious food, and the isolating nature of the job can make it difficult for truck drivers to prioritise their health. That’s where the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) and its partners have stepped in.
Read moreFlying Doctor mourns Queen Elizabeth, who put the Royal in RFDS (NSW/ACT)
RFDSSE pays its deepest sympathies to the Royal family after the passing of Queen Elizabeth II
Read moreNSW / ACT Donate (NSW/ACT)
To make an over the phone donation to RFDS South Eastern (NSW/ACT), please call 1300 669 569
Read moreRescue operation at Horizontal Falls an extraordinary day for the RFDS (WA)
On Friday 27 May 2022, RFDS WA teams were called to one of the most difficult medical emergencies in the last decade, leading a rescue operation to extract nearly 20 patients after a boating incident at Horizontal Falls in the remote Kimberley.
Read moreNational Community Partnership TAL Insurance
National Community partnership between RFDS & TAL Life Insurance: Working to make a real difference for all Australians
Read moreAeromedical retrieval NSW & ACT (NSW/ACT)
RFDS aeromedical crews evacuate injured people from emergency situations in the Australian Outback.
Read moreParamedic turned patient: Sonia's story (SA/NT)
Paramedic turned RFDS patient Sonia's Strong was airlifted by RFDS SA/NT.
Read moreParamedic turned patient: Sonia's story (SA/NT)
Paramedic turned RFDS patient Sonia's Strong was airlifted by RFDS SA/NT.
Read moreA lifetime of service (QLD)
RFDS Primary Health Care Nurse Kathleen Loadsman reflects on her years of service this Anzac Day.
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