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Celebrating Flying Doctor Day 2025 (NSW/ACT)

May 17 is Flying Doctor Day, marking 97 years since the RFDS began operations, providing the finest care to the furthest corner for people in the bush.

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James goes boots and all in fun run for the RFDS (NSW/ACT)

For 25-year-old James Caruana, participating in the 2022 fun run, City2Surf, was his way of giving back to the Flying Doctor.

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Inspiring the next generation of the Flying Doctor (NSW/ACT)

Events in Broken Hill and Dubbo a chance to show the work of the RFDS to a younger audience.

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Rural recognition for the RFDS (SA/NT)

The RFDS's very own Dr Ishani Kaluthotage was recently named Rural Registrar of the Year for her contributions to rural and remote health care.

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Skin clinics take off in outback Queensland (QLD)

RFDS Dermatologist, Dr Stephen Andrews, is travelling across south-west Queensland to provide skin cancer surveillance and management to those living remotely.

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A day in the life of an RFDS Doctor (NSW/ACT)

Find out what a typical day might look like for a Doctor with the RFDS South Eastern Section.

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Meet our staff (NSW/ACT)

Meet our dedicated pilots and doctors.

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Thank you for your incredible community spirit

together newsletter thank you donation page february

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Women in engineering (QLD)

Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Apprentice Cate is on a pathway to success gaining her engineering qualifications working alongside our experienced RFDS engineers.

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Celebrating a Flight Nurse's twenty years of sky-high dedication (QLD)

In the heart of the Queensland outback, the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section) Charleville Base stands as a lifeline for those in need.

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Local boy’s dream of touring RFDS comes true (QLD)

With the dream of living in the outback when he grows up, Chae first learned of the Flying Doctor when the service saved his uncle’s life, after the man was bitten by a deadly snake on a fishing trip.

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Going above and beyond for the RFDS (TAS)

Devonport husband and wife team Robert and Caren van Norden are about to embark on the adventure of a lifetime as the first Tasmanians to enter the Royal Flying Doctor Service fundraiser – the Outback Air Race.

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Outback 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.

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The Flying Doctor launches airside facility in the Riverland (SA/NT)

The Royal Flying Doctor Service joined SA’s Riverland community at Renmark Airport to mark the official opening of the region’s first Patient Transfer Facility.

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Peer support program 'We’ve Got Your Back' really works (NSW/ACT)

Becoming a mental health ‘Champion’ opened Brendan’s eyes to the pain experienced in rural Australia.

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Adam's Story: Police officer survives non-fatal drowning (WA)

Adam's Story

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Meet RFDS WA nurse and midwife Brooke Maloney (WA)

“You are safe, your baby is safe and we are all in this together." These are the reassuring words of RFDS WA flight nurse and midwife Brooke Maloney who flew in to a remote country hospital from Perth to help a woman in premature labour.

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Flying high for the RFDS: Meet rotary pilot Jim McGuire (WA)

“Working with the RFDS, we get to assist people often when they need it most and I can’t think of any better way to spend my day at work,” Jim said.

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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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Your support keeps the Flying Doctor in the air (NSW/ACT)

You make it possible for us to deliver the best healthcare to some of the most remote communities of Australia, as well as being available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to perform emergency retrievals.

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Help in the Cape (QLD)

RFDS Senior Mental Health Clinician is changing lives in Far North Queensland by delivering our RFDS Mental Health and Wellbeing Services across Cape York communities.

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Meet the Flying Doctor team at the 2022 Brunswick Show (WA)

The Royal Flying Doctor Service (WA) is extremely excited to be at this year’s Brunswick Show, the South West’s biggest agricultural show, on Saturday 22 October.

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Healthy smiles, happy lives: Delivering oral health care at the base of Uluru (SA/NT)

At the base of Uluru, the RFDS is working together with the Aboriginal Community of Mutitjulu to promote healthy smiles and happy lives.

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Future rural doctors raising vital funds for RFDS in Oceans to Outback challenge (NSW/ACT)

The country's future cohort of rural doctors are raising vital funds for the RFDS in the Oceans to Outback fitness challenge.

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