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2022 Queensland Hero set to start horse-based program (QLD)
After being named the 2022 RFDS Queensland Hero, Emma Jackson will soon start up her Horse Wisdom Program with the support of the Royal Flying Doctor.
Read moreMeet RFDS WA nurse and midwife Brooke Maloney (WA)
“You are safe, your baby is safe and we are all in this together." These are the reassuring words of RFDS WA flight nurse and midwife Brooke Maloney who flew in to a remote country hospital from Perth to help a woman in premature labour.
Read moreGenerous act raises money for Flying Doctor (NSW/ACT)
The Flying Doctor is blessed to have incredible supporters who ensure that we are able to continue delivering high quality healthcare to rural and remote communities and we love to be able to highlight the great work they do.
Read moreMeet the Flying Doctor's female pilots (SA/NT)
To mark Women in Aviation Worldwide Week, we reached out to our female pilots to ask them what their job means to them. Here’s what they said...
Read moreHelp in the Cape (QLD)
RFDS Senior Mental Health Clinician is changing lives in Far North Queensland by delivering our RFDS Mental Health and Wellbeing Services across Cape York communities.
Read morePaper Plane Challenge (WA)
Help fly the RFDS further by participating in our Flying Doctor Paper Plane Challenge
Read moreCorporate Support (NSW/ACT)
Companies can support the Flying Doctor in a range of ways including corporate partnership, sponsorship, volunteering, donations and much more.
Read moreA life-saving phone call (QLD)
Jess and Tim Alford knew their eldest son Nick, was not well but had no reason to be overly concerned. Being hours away from a health clinic or hospital, Jess made a routine phone call to the Flying Doctor just to be safe. It was that phone call that saved four-year-old Nick’s life.
Read moreWoolworths Voucher Support Crew Draw (QLD)
Terms and conditions for entry into the Woolworths Voucher Support Crew Draw. Please read all points carefully before entering.
Read moreHow we help (NSW/ACT)
Learn about the range of services offered by the RFDS, from aeromedical emergency retrievals to primary healthcare.
Read moreWA resources industry digs deep for RFDS (WA)
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) of Western Australia is grateful to be the beneficiary of a Topdrill Resource Industry Charity Sundowner held in Kalgoorlie on Sunday 31 July, the eve of the Diggers and Dealers Mining Forum.
Read moreFlying Doctor Day set for take-off (WA)
Help fly us further this Flying Doctor Day as we celebrate 93 years of providing an essential 'mantle of safety' to all who live, work and travel throughout Western Australia on Monday 17 May.
Read moreWellbeing Place provides care to those who need it the most (NSW/ACT)
With the drought and COVID-19 pandemic having an impact on livelihoods, we are finding that more and more families in the outback are requesting help.
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 moreStrengthening Indigenous health workforce will help Close the Gap
Creating more opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health professionals to develop skills through clinical placements will help foster cultural safety in health care services.
Read moreCOVID-19 Vaccinations (SA/NT)
As we monitor the COVID-19 pandemic, learn more about our response and gain information on the pandemic
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 moreFlying Doctor provides world-class training facilities (NSW/ACT)
World-class flight training facilities mean Royal Flying Doctor Service pilots are ready to fly, rain, hail or shine.
Read moreRene recognised for exceptional service (SA/NT)
In celebration of National Volunteer Week, the RFDS was honoured to present long-serving volunteer Rene Gillis with a Meritorious Service Award.
Read moreScott says “Thank you” for being there when he needed help (NSW/ACT)
When his Covid case turned life-threatening, the RFDS was there for Scott
Read moreShirley's Sliding Door (SA/NT)
RFDS airlifted Shirley Mclean following a health emergency at Mungerannie
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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