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Mental Health Week 2023 (TAS)

Mental Health Week is a national campaign held in October each year to create awareness of and engage in discussion around promoting mental health and wellbeing. The theme for Mental Health Week ’23 is ‘Awareness, Belonging and Connection’ and this article focuses on Youth Mental Health.

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Newest recruits complete induction training (NSW/ACT)

Our newest doctors spent a day treating simulated patients in scenario-based exercises.

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A Wise choice of careers (QLD)

"I was at a point in my life where I just knew IT consulting was not what I wanted to do anymore, so I thought … how about I do something I have always wanted and become a pilot?"

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We're making people smile this Christmas (TAS)

Can you imagine what it’s like to live on a remote island where there's no dentist?

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Kalgoorlie boy Hamish Levy celebrates 5th birthday by supporting his Flying Doctor in WA (WA)

Five-year-old Kalgoorlie boy Hamish Levy may just be our biggest fan! To celebrate his fifth birthday, instead of asking for presents, Hamish asked his guests to donate to the WA Flying Doctor instead. What a champ!

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The Flying Doctor in Victoria (VIC)

From our critical care in patient transport, through to our vital health care services in remote and rural locations, Royal Flying Doctor Service Vict

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RFDS encourages people to consider leaving a gift in their Will (QLD)

Scott McKay is carrying on his great grandfather’s legacy by encouraging people to consider leaving a gift in their Will for the Flying Doctor.

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Flight nurse reunites with baby delivered in RFDS aircraft (WA)

In what was a heart warming reunion, RFDS WA flight nurse Libby Stearne reunited with Katanning mum and baby Spencer who she delivered on board an RFDS aircraft at Jandakot Airport in May.

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95th birthday quiz: answers (SA/NT)

Get the answers to the Flying Doctor's 95th birthday quiz.

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Keeping the Flying Doctor flying: February 2022 fundraising recap (SA/NT)

Despite challenging COVID-19 restrictions during the back end of 2021, RFDS Auxiliaries and Support Groups together with the wider community went above and beyond to help keep the Flying Doctor flying.

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Walking with Bobby (TAS)

One step at a time, Bobby Young of Scottsdale has been walked through a life-saving regime of physical and mental health strategies so that his kids don't end up without a dad like he did.

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Share 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!

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RFDS Flight Nurses celebrate 30 years (QLD)

It’s rare for any employee to achieve 30 years’ service in one organisation, but rarer still for two employees to be celebrating the milestone on the same day.

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‘Dignity Drive’ hits the skies for remote NT communities (SA/NT)

More than 1,000 packages of period products have been delivered to women in remote communities, as part of the RFDS’s pilot initiative with Share the Dignity in the Northern Territory.

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95th birthday quiz: answers

Get all the answers to the Flying Doctor's special edition 95th birthday quiz.

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Chopper crash comeback: Alex's story (SA/NT)

Alex Lawrie was just months into his dream job as a helicopter pilot in the NT, when an afternoon scenic flight went horribly wrong. Hear directly from Alex, as he shares his dramatic story.

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A lifetime of service (QLD)

RFDS Primary Health Care Nurse Kathleen Loadsman reflects on her years of service this Anzac Day.

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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!

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World Pilots' Day (SA/NT)

April 26 marks World Pilots’ Day – a day where we celebrate and recognise the many contributions of pilots who safely connect millions of passengers around the world every year.

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Yarning with the 'Flying Doctor mob' (SA/NT)

As a silent mental health crisis continues its deepening hold in the remote heartlands of Australia, the RFDS is trying to stop it in its tracks.

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Frontline defence against COVID (NSW/ACT)

2021 was always going to be a big year for the Royal Flying Doctor Service but the COVID pandemic and subsequent vaccination rollout made it one of the busiest times in our history.

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An early arrival in safe hands (QLD)

Sarah Carty lives with her partner Brad in the south west Queensland town of Yowah, more than 950 kilometres from Brisbane.

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NAIDOC Week 2022 (QLD)

Get Up! Stand Up! Show Up! is the theme this NAIDOC Week (3-10 July) and Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) Recognised Mental Health Counsellor Joseph Oui is encouraging everyone to do just that.

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