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Over land and over sea (QLD)
I remember it clearly. It was about six o’clock in the morning, I was bending down to get some live bait in the bucket for my hook when I felt this funny sensation in my head. There was no pain, just a strange sensation.
Read moreKeeping Queensland's mums safe (QLD)
“I saved some of my pocket money for you to use when other people get hurt like my mum.” So ends the beautiful letter we recently received from 8-year-old Brielle Bowen, one of our youngest supporters.
Read moreBronwyn’s story (VIC)
RFDS Victoria's Rural Women's GP service offers clients a gender choice when it comes to seeing a clinician. For Charlton local Bronwyn, the service has proven to be a "godsend".
Read moreMaking every donation count (QLD)
When someone reaches out to the Flying Doctor to show their appreciation for the Service, our Supporter Care Manager, Meg Prendergast, and her team are there to make sure every gesture of thanks is valued.
Read moreBaby Daisy's Flying Doctor journey (QLD)
Shantell Kennell was enjoying the perfect pregnancy, when almost overnight her blood pressure shot through the roof. Shantell was told she had severe preeclampsia, her life was in danger and the only sure ‘cure’ was to deliver her baby in a specialist unit 600km away...
Read moreCaring for Australians, from the ground up > (SA/NT)
Your Flying Doctor has its arms stretched out wide for Australians – not only in an emergency but for 'whole of life' care. Scroll for stories.
Read moreRFDS Season 3 takes off (QLD)
Mark your calendars: Australia’s award-winning series, RFDS, is set to premiere its awaited Season 3 this week.
Read moreSilver City Highway: A lifeline in emergencies (NSW/ACT)
On Thursday, 18 September 2025, our team joined Transport for NSW and key emergency services for a Shannon’s Creek Training Day – a vital refresher on activating the Shannon’s Creek Airstrip on the Silver City Highway.
Read moreRFDS in your state – NSW&ACT (NSW/ACT)
The South Eastern Section provides vital emergency evacuations and comprehensive primary healthcare services across NSW, VIC, TAS, QLD and SA.
Read moreA midnight flight to safety (QLD)
Rural Queensland can be the perfect place to raise a family. But, when Kellie’s baby son fell ill, things could have been very different without the Flying Doctor and the amazing support of people like you.
Read moreA Breath of Confidence: Suzie's Smoke-Free Journey (TAS)
For Suzie, giving up smoking was a challenge that stretched over years. She was stuck in a cycle of stopping and starting that never went anywhere for long. But something changed when she connected with RFDS Tasmania.
Read moreRFDS Dental Team putting smiles back on faces (NSW/ACT)
For Lightning Ridge couple Emma-Lee and Tiarnie, the Royal Flying Doctor Service has given them a reason to smile again.
Read moreWhere challenge meets heart (QLD)
Seeking something different, Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) Mount Isa nurse manager, Jamie-Lee McCall, swapped the bustle of Brisbane for a new challenge in Queensland's furthest corner, and she hasn’t looked back.
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 moreWomen’s Health: The Essential Check-Up Guide for Every Age (TAS)
It’s easy to put your health on the backburner—especially when life gets busy. But regular health checks are one of the most powerful ways to take care of yourself, catch potential issues early, and feel confident in your wellbeing.
Read moreRegular Giving (SA/NT)
Join the Flying Doctor's Support Crew and help save lives by making a monthly donation. Find out more.
Read moreMy Dad could see what was coming long before it came! (TAS)
The idea was that Flynn would organise the doctors and the planes, but at that time there simply was no way that the vast majority of people in remote areas could talk with one another, let alone call up a doctor when the need arose. Enter Dad, to provide good radio communications in the Outback.
Read moreJoin our Support Crew Regular Giving Program (WA)
become a regular supporter of the RFDS in WA
Read moreThe Flying Doctor Podcast
This podcast series talks to real patients and their families about mateship, life in the bush, and the role that the RFDS plays in the Outback.
Read moreWillow and his family want to say thank you (NSW/ACT)
Willow’s family will be forever grateful to you for the emergency retrieval that helped their little boy.
Read moreFood and Beverage Attendant - Casual
Location: Dubbo | Applications close: 31 December 2025 | Job ID: KeaEHC
Read moreMuster gone wrong (QLD)
Helicopter pilot Frank Hoare is lucky to be alive after his helicopter crashed at a remote cattle station near Normanton in the Gulf of Carpentaria.
Read moreIt was a phone call that saved her life — thanks to you (NSW/ACT)
Marie got the immediate treatment she needed following a visit to the Hebel clinic. Because of you, she now has more quality time with her family.
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