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RFDS (Queensland Section) receives generous donation from Roma Saleyards (QLD)
The RFDS (Queensland Section) is extremely grateful to the Roma Saleyards and Maranoa Regional Council for their support from another great charity cattle sale this year.
Read moreSA Government announces new funding agreement with RFDS to enhance response times and boost staff (SA/NT)
The RFDS has secured an historic new agreement with the SA Government to significantly boost aircraft services and staff enabling faster patient transfers.
Read moreFrom childhood dreams to RFDS wings (QLD)
As a boy, Michael Urquhart was fascinated with planes and clouds and still vividly remembers his first flight at the age of nine in a Piper Cherokee at Hervey Bay.
Read moreRFDS named Australia's Most Reputable Charity (SA/NT)
The RFDS was recently recognised as Australia’s Most Reputable Charity for the 12th time in Reptrak’s annual charity and not-for-profit study (2023). Find out more.
Read moreRFDS Victoria purchases health clinic in Robinvale (VIC)
After extensive consultation, RFDS Victoria has officially acquired the Robinvale District Medical Centre (RDMC).
Read moreSilver City Bush Treadlers set off on annual pilgrimage for RFDS (NSW/ACT)
Passionate RFDS supporters set off on their 2023 adventure, cycling through outback NSW.
Read moreMedical chests and pharmacy - the perfect match (QLD)
This year the RFDS welcomed its first pharmacist, Elizabeth Doran, to the organisation as RFDS Medical Chest Service Lead.
Read moreNew RFDS aircraft to be named in honour of esteemed local philanthropists (QLD)
The John and Vicki Williams Beechcraft King Air 360 has taken its first flight under this new call sign today, which has been bestowed in recognition of the exceptional generosity of the craft’s namesake.
Read moreResponse Ready for WA (WA)
Our Flying Doctor crews on the frontline of our 24-hour aeromedical emergency service continue to work through these unprecedented times. Find out more about how we are actively helping every day, in many different ways.
Read moreBalancing life in the outback (QLD)
RFDS Mental Health Clinical Lead Donna is mentoring our team of mental health clinicians while helping people in South-West Queensland.
Read moreNavigating new heights: our new Townsville Senior Base Pilot (QLD)
Newly appointed Townsville Senior Base Pilot, Catriona Saunders, has the unique qualities required to excel as a RFDS pilot, and she absolutely loves it!
Read more$18m worth of life-saving support for the Flying Doctor (QLD)
The Royal Flying Doctor Service continues to work hand in hand with Ergon Energy Retail and its customers, now raising more than 18 million life-saving dollars over 23 years.
Read moreFlying Doctor ‘Most Trusted Charity’ 2023 (VIC)
For the third consecutive year, RFDS has been named Australia’s Most Trusted Charity in this year’s Reader’s Digest trusted brand survey.
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 moreEnvironmental 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 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 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 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.
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