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Oceans to Outback: RFDS national fundraiser generates more than $1 million (SA/NT)
More than 5,700 eager Australians participated in Oceans to Outback, the RFDS’s very first national fundraising fitness challenge. You won't believe how much was raised and the distance covered!
Read moreBlending passions (QLD)
Self-described as an “emergency physician, fitness fanatic, marine fishkeeping enthusiast and #FOAMed explorer,” Dr William See arrived in Charleville in February 2023 to take up the position of Medical Officer at the RFDS base – and has taken the role and the community to his heart.
Read moreRFDS helping Queenslanders prepare for the unexpected (QLD)
The Royal Flying Doctor Service has joined forces with an iconic Queensland brand of world-leading first aid kits.
Read moreOutback Queensland town becomes first to trial emergency airstrip lanterns for RFDS (QLD)
From above, Eulo looks as if it simply doesn't exist — a cluster of small buildings barely visible from the air, swallowed up by red dirt and mulga trees.
Read moreBudding pilot sets his sights on a career with the Flying Doctor (NSW/ACT)
While most 15-year-olds are still trying to figure out what they want to do when they finish school, Jack Feher already has it worked out and is attempting to make his dream a reality.
Read moreAnita inspired by parents’ generosity (NSW/ACT)
Parents’ love of the outback and giving back motivates Anita to become a Regular Giver
Read moreOutback ready to rock again in 2023 (NSW/ACT)
Festivalgoers quickly snap up Mundi Mundi Bash tickets, with 2023 event a sell-out
Read moreOperation Mitchell Plateau (WA)
It was a team effort when the RFDS was called to retrieve a woman who broke her leg hiking in one of WA’s most hard-to-reach locations.
Read moreGarvina is engineering a future to be proud of (QLD)
Garvina Lui is forging her career as an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Apprentice based in Cairns – combining her passion for engineering and the ability to help people.
Read moreOur Reconciliation Journey
The RFDS respects and acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the first Australians
Read moreServing 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 moreDream career takes flight (QLD)
From his earliest experience learning to fly, Elliott Johnston had only one dream – to work for the Flying Doctor. Determination and commitment – and an enduring passion to help people – has led to a dream come true for Senior Base Pilot, Elliott.
Read morePrimary care access vital for better health outcomes in remote Australia
The second annual Royal Flying Doctor Service ‘Best for the Bush, Rural and remote Health Base Line’ report was released today.
Read moreThe outback surf club making waves for Flying Doctor (QLD)
Situated 900km from the nearest beach, Winton is normally a sought-after outback experience known for its stretches of red dirt, not white sand. It definitely isn’t the place you would expect to find a local Surf Club.
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 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 moreWomen’s Health Week is a good reminder for women to put themselves first (NSW/ACT)
Women’s Health Week took place in September and is an important annual reminder for females to check in on their health.
Read moreShare a video of your adventures and win $10,000! (QLD)
Find out how you can win our Outback Explorer competition with $10,000 cash, GoPro HERO11 Black Minis and an Adventurer Rescue Swag up for grabs!
Read moreBecome an RFDS Support Team Member (QLD)
RFDS Support Services staff play an important role supporting those who make a real impact on healthcare in Queensland.
Read moreDo I need to brush my child's baby teeth? (TAS)
It’s a common mistaken belief that baby teeth aren’t important because they eventually fall out. But caring for your child’s baby teeth is crucial for several reasons. Want to know why it’s vital to look after those tiny teeth?
Read moreOutback Survival: Snakes and Snakebites (QLD)
Snakebite first aid can be very effective if done quickly.
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