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Meet Nurse Niamh (SA/NT)
From the green hills of Ireland to the ochre heart of the Australian Outback - Niamh Gallagher's career as a Mental Health Clinician has taken her many places.
Read moreMeet Our Nurses: Anne Alexander (SA/NT)
As a Remote Area Nurse, Anne Alexander embraces the local community spirit as part of her day-to-day job.
Read moreFrom childhood dreams to RFDS wings (QLD)
As a boy, Michael Urquhart was fascinated with planes and clouds and still vividly remembers his first flight at the age of nine in a Piper Cherokee at Hervey Bay.
Read moreAdele's Story: "I've never had an asthma attack like this before" (WA)
Dr Adele Millard is an anthropologist, while working in a remote area outside of Newman she began experiencing what she assumed were thunderstorm asthma symptoms.
Read moreNO ONE SHOULD FACE ILLNESS ALONE (NSW/ACT)
Peter tells his inspiring story after shock cancer diagnosis.
Read moreTele-health
The Royal Flying Doctor Service provides thousands of people in the bush with telehealth services for primary health service provision.
Read moreChloe's Story: A tiny miracle born 3 months early (WA)
28 weeks pregnant, 700kms from Perth. Chloe was flown by the RFDS to Perth for urgent specialist care but before she could get inside, in the Fiona Stanley Hospital carpark, Henry was born.
Read moreOut of breath, out of nowhere: Shannon's story (SA/NT)
Gasping for air. Down on all fours. Shannon was clinging to life in one of the most isolated places in the world.
Read moreOut of breath, out of nowhere: Shannon's story (NSW/ACT)
Out of breath, out of nowhere: Shannon's story
Read moreRuth Sandow's inspiring path with the RFDS (NSW/ACT)
In the remote landscapes of rural New South Wales, Ruth Sandow's story with the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) unfolds as a testament to determination and community spirit.
Read moreWhat we do
Details of services provided by the Flying Doctor Australia wide. Including life-saving emergency evacuations and comprehensive primary healthcare
Read moreBorn to be an engineer (QLD)
RFDS Senior Base Engineer Nick Mann has always dreamt of flying an aircraft but can’t get enough of fixing them.
Read moreBecome an RFDS Flight Nurse (Midwifery) (QLD)
Find out all you need to know about becoming a Flight Nurse (Midwifery) with the RFDS (Queensland Section).
Read morePeople 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 moreMental Health & Wellbeing Programs (TAS)
RFDS Tasmania provides youth and adult mental health services to rural and remote areas of Tasmania.
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 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.
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