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People like you rising up to the challenge! (NSW/ACT)
Betty and Dinah walked to bring better health to the Outback.
Read moreForever grateful for the Flying Doctor (QLD)
Queensland artist and mother of two, Michelle, is forever grateful for the RFDS service which saved her son’s life during a remote road trip to explore Channel Country.
Read moreSpot the difference on old and new Australian $20 note (WA)
Great pick up by an eagle-eyed Western Australian who noticed the call-signs on Flying Doctor aircraft featuring on the old and new Australian $20 note are different. Blunder or not? We get down to the bottom of the mystery!
Read moreResponse Ready for WA Appeal (WA)
The Response Ready for WA Appeal will enable the immediate bolstering of frontline people – doctors, nurses and pilots.
Read more2023 Client Survey Results (VIC)
Our annual client survey tells us how people feel about the service we have provided, what their experiences have been when engaging with us, plus how they would rate their own physical and mental health after receiving care from the Flying Doctor.
Read moreFlying Doctor reminds Aussie blokes why it is important to take charge of their health (NSW/ACT)
June is Men’s Health Month, and the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) is reminding Aussie blokes just how important taking charge of their health is.
Read moreMental Health & Wellbeing Programs (TAS)
RFDS Tasmania provides youth and adult mental health services to rural and remote areas of Tasmania.
Read moreThe innovation that shaped today (QLD)
Celebrating 96 years of service, the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) continues to provide vital healthcare services to those living in regional, rural and remote Queensland.
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 moreLife-saving medical care through our volunteers (NSW/ACT)
For over 50 years, Jenny has volunteered as an RFDS Clinic Coordinator hosting the clinics on her property. Jenny’s dedication to her community is nothing short of inspiring.
Read moreDay in the life with Nurse, Izzy (QLD)
For one day, we follow Flight Nurse Izzy Graham, part of a dedicated team flying across southwest Queensland to assist country people in need of medical and healthcare. This is Izzy’s day.
Read moreThank God for the Flying Doctor (QLD)
The French family has lived on Gilberton Station, in Far North Queensland, for more than 150 years. They say they wouldn't be able to live in such a remote location and do what they love if it weren't for the Flying Doctor.
Read morePrivacy Policy
Read the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia’s policy for the collection, storage and disclosure of personal information.
Read moreElla's outback dash (WA)
Ella Reindler is one of very few pregnant women who can say they drove themself to hospital behind the wheel of a prime mover.
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 moreAustralia Day achievements (SA/NT)
Flying Doctor staff and volunteers were recognised in this year's Australia Day honours.
Read moreMother-to-be Helen's emergency flight to Perth (WA)
First time mother-to-be Helen did everything right throughout her pregnancy this year. She hung up her riding helmet and was taking extra care around the horses. But one hot February morning, a regular day at the stud took a dramatic turn.
Read moreDr Christine McConnell retiring after 27 years (WA)
After 27 years’ service at the RFDS WA, Dr Christine McConnell has hung up her stethoscope.
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 moreSnake Safety: How to Avoid and Treat Bites (NSW/ACT)
A snake bite can be frightening, but staying calm and acting quickly can make all the difference.
Read moreHow the RFDS Saved the Circus (TAS)
"I wouldn't be here if it wasn't for the Royal Flying Doctor Service" - Tom Slater, SuperSillyUs Circus talks about the lifesaving flight he was blissfully unaware of.
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