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Karratha mum Tui Magner was excited to experience her first water birth as she welcomed her fourth child. But once her newborn son was in her arms, Tui quickly realised little Westynn was not well.
More detailsFlying Doctor makes new appointments to Board of Directors
28 Oct 2019The Royal Flying Doctor Service of Western Australia has welcomed two new members to its Board of Directors.
Read full storyWA Flying Doctor throws open doors for Open Day at Jandakot base
15 Oct 2019Come along and view our aircraft and meet with the Flying Doctor team of doctors, flight nurses, pilots, engineers and operations staff at the Jandakot Open Day held on Saturday, October 26 from 10am-4pm.
Read full storySecond PC-24 jet in service
01 Oct 2019When every minute in the air can mean the difference between life and death, these new jets have the potential to save countless lives.
Read full storyDouble your dollar
01 Oct 2019Rio Tinto to match all donations up to $100,000. We have recently launched an exciting and innovative digital fundraising campaign ‘Keep Flynn Flying’ with our partner Rio Tinto.
Read full storyOur Regional Treasure Chests Supporting West Australians
01 Oct 2019RFDS Western Operations medical chests are located in more than 500 national parks, mine sites, stations and rural communities, providing essential access to medical treatment for a wide range of situations.
Read full storyShow time for the Flying Doctor
20 Sep 2019The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) of Western Australia is delighted to again showcase its life-saving work and support the state’s largest annual community event - the 2019 IGA Perth Royal Show.
Read full storyHave you heard of Sepsis?
12 Sep 2019Sepsis is responsible for about 5,000 deaths in Australia each year - more than our national road toll and common strains of cancer, according to Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) Head of Medical Dr Andrew Hooper.
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