The RFDS in WA
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New aircraft joins RFDS WA fleet thanks to Rinehart Medical Foundation and Hancock Iron Ore
The Royal Flying Doctor Service in Western Australia has officially welcomed a new Pilatus PC-12 PRO aircraft to its Jandakot base - the first of its kind to join the RFDS WA fleet.
More detailsDouble your dollar
Rio 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.
Our Regional Treasure Chests Supporting West Australians
RFDS 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.
Show time for the Flying Doctor
The 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.
Have you heard of Sepsis?
Sepsis 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.
Broome RFDS crews float a labour of love at Shinju Festival
Check out our legendary and artistic Broome crews representing at the 2019 Shinju Matsuri Festival float parade!
RFDS and Rio Tinto 'Keep Flynn Flying' with unique $20 fundraising campaign
The Keep Flynn Flying campaign features an augmented reality experience where users will be able to bring RFDS founder Reverend John Flynn to life by scanning his image on the $20 note with their phones.
Meet RFDS Western Operations dental assistant Karleigh Barbour
“The positive response I receive from the community when they see me in my uniform never fails to make me feel proud to work for the RFDS.
RFDS trials gender-specific clinics in the Kimberley
The Royal Flying Doctor Service of Western Australia reports the health outcomes of a remote Aboriginal community in the Kimberley are being better addressed with the roll out of gender-specific clinics.
