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In 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 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.
Read moreMedical-Chests
Medical Chests provide peace of mind to thousands living in the most remote parts of Australia.
Read more#37 How does Paul survive a horrible mountain bike accident in remote WA?
The Flying Doctor Podcast: Paul Fiddes is a fit and experienced rider, but his competitive nature got the best of him in the Cape to Cape mountain bike event a few years ago...
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.
Read moreMedical Chests (WA)
Our medical chest program provides medical supplies to remote locations across WA
Read moreTarlie and John will leave a lasting impact with the Flying Doctor (NSW/ACT)
Gifts in Wills have the potential to provide vital medical equipment, specialist training, and essential healthcare services to remote communities.
Read moreCelebrating the Best of Rural Health
RFDS staff celebrated this week at the 2024 National Rural and Remote Health Awards in Canberra, alongside Her Excellency the Honourable Ms Sam Mostyn AC, Governor General of the Commonwealth of Australia and with around 180 rural health professionals and distinguished guests from across Australia.
Read moreClinics
The Royal Flying Doctor Service provides GP & Nurse clinics across rural and remote Australia to make primary health services available to the Outback
Read moreRFDS survey to provide regional, rural and remote communities with a voice on healthcare (NSW/ACT)
The Flying Doctor is a lifeline, providing critical care when it’s needed most. But after almost a centenary of service there is still so much to do. We’re calling on the community to share their thoughts on healthcare in regional, rural and remote NSW through our new survey. Open until May.
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The RFDS is vital for those that live, work and travel in rural and remote Australia. Find out more about the life saving work of the flying doctor.
Read moreAustralian Government shores up RFDS Primary Healthcare and Dental Services for Rural and Remote Aus
The Royal Flying Doctor Service welcomes the Australian Government’s Budget announcement of an additional $71.3 million over 3 years to support the delivery of essential health services to rural and remote Australians
Read moreTravelling Outback
Vital things you need to know if you are embarking on a journey in remote Australia, including what to take, what to do in an emergency, and more.
Read moreRFDS is sowing seeds of learning (NSW/ACT)
GROW program is supporting communities across Western NSW
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