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Passion fuels a legacy of care (NSW/ACT)
Anne’s lifelong passion for flying has inspired her to leave a gift in her Will to the Royal Flying Doctor Service (South Eastern Section).
Read moreMusic, community and outback spirit unite at the 2025 Mundi Mundi Bash (NSW/ACT)
The 2025 Mundi Mundi Bash has once again demonstrated the extraordinary power of community spirit in supporting vital healthcare services across rural and remote Australia, with thousands of festival-goers rallying behind the Royal Flying Doctor Service South Eastern Section (RFDSSE).
Read moreLeave a Gift-In-Will (VIC)
Leave a gift in your will or a bequest to the Royal Flying Doctor Service
Read moreInternational Women's Day 2025 (WA)
The Royal Flying Doctor Service in Western Australia invites you to get to know some of the amazing women making a difference every day.
Read more#28 What is the legend of The Motorcycle Pudding?
The remote road stretched off into the distance, with the roar of a motorcycle engine. Snug in the saddlebag, the pudding has seen every state, territory and region of Australia. The 'motorcycle pudding' is now over 45 years old and has taken on a life and legend of its own...
Read more#60 BAM! The ambulance hit a roo. Kate, in labour, held her breath...
Kate Napier lived on a remote cattle station and was expecting her second child. She was supposed to move into town four weeks early, but life got in the way and a week out from her due date, she went into labor and was more than 150km from the hospital.
Read more#90 A single dad, a sailboat, two girls and a wheel barrow
For two years, single dad James and his daughters Halle and Isla sailed along WA's coast on 'Salty Jocks', embracing remote schooling and fishing. In an inspiring move, James pushed his daughters 500km in a wheelbarrow to support RFDS's Oceans to Outback fundraiser.
Read moreOld scars, new strength: Sandy's story (SA/NT)
Sandy overcame a life-changing injury, but that was only the beginning.
Read moreOut of breath, out of nowhere (SA/NT)
Shannon was suffering a potentially fatal asthma attack in remote South Australia
Read moreHealthy Smiles, Happy Lives (SA/NT)
Meet Mutitjulu local and Uluru Ranger Leroy Lester as he talks about the RFDS's support in outback NT.
Read moreResponse Ready for WA (WA)
Our Flying Doctor crews on the frontline of our 24-hour aeromedical emergency service continue to work through these unprecedented times. Find out more about how we are actively helping every day, in many different ways.
Read moreEmpowering women's health in Far North SA (SA/NT)
Following the success of its inaugural women’s health and wellbeing camp in Oodnadatta last year, the RFDS Primary Health Care Team returned to the Far North once again, this time to Marree, to host a culturally safe camp focused on empowering women’s health.
Read moreSaturday night snakebite (WA)
For long-haul truck driver Lee, Saturday nights are usually spent behind the wheel on lonely stretches of highway, but one such night in March took a turn, when he had to be flown from to Perth by the Flying Doctor.
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 moreRFDSSE combats rural healthcare divide with largest doctor intake in 10 years (NSW/ACT)
In February 2025, the Royal Flying Doctor Service South Eastern Section (RFDSSE) grew our ranks with the biggest emergency and retrieval services doctor intake in at least 10 years.
Read more#116 How Mick hurt his back on the Birdsville Track!
Mick was airlifted from Birdsville to Mt Isa after a random fall caused a temporary paralysis in his neck and back.
Read more#117 Ryan nursed himself back from his own heart attack
Remote area nurse Ryan Franks saved his own life after suffering a heart attack in Coral Bay.
Read moreCare at your fingertips: Bushlink is here! (SA/NT)
The RFDS has launched Bushlink – a dedicated online bookings platform for primary health patients in SA.
Read moreCritical care and coordination (SA/NT)
MRaCC partnership with RFDS SA/NT - Dr Peter Wyllie explains.
Read moreA day in the life of an RFDS dentist (QLD)
This Dental Health Week, we speak to our Senior Dentist Lynlee Tatnell about her life on the road offering oral healthcare services to rural and remote communities.
Read moreA guide to good child oral health (QLD)
This Dental Health Week, from 4 to 10 August, the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) is educating families about the importance of helping children reach their oral health milestones.
Read moreStrong women, healthy country (SA/NT)
Go behind the scenes as the RFDS supports the Strong Women for Healthy Country Forum.
Read moreOutback mums (QLD)
RFDS and Motherland giveaway competition winner Laura shares how the Flying Doctor has been a saving grace for rural mums.
Read moreRFDS Medi-Jet 24 | Outback highway landing (SA/NT)
In 2023, RFDS SA/NT performed a world first jet landing on a stretch of remote South Australian highway.
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