The RFDS in WA

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Our numbers tell a critical story
Numbers are important at tax time. At the Royal Flying Doctor Service, our numbers show why your help is critical in Western Australia.
More detailsTax Appeal 2018
In the lead up to the 2018 End of Financial Year, Perth business man Ben Pollard shares why he supports the Royal Flying Doctor Service through regular giving.

RFDS WA nurses facilitate primary health care to PNG communities
RFDS nurses Fiona and Fran delivered primary health care to remote villages in Papa New Guinea as part of a No Roads Expedition clinical outreach program in May this year.

Grazier lucky to be alive after high-speed crash on remote station
The boys strapped me onto an old shearing bed and put me on the back of the utility and we made our way to the nearest registered airstrip to meet the RFDS plane. Those are just the things you have to do out here if you’ve got nothing on hand.

RFDS celebrates very special patient anniversary 40 years on
If it wasn’t for the Flying Doctor I hate to think what the outcome would have been for John, or me. The staff were just wonderful and I have such a special memory of them.

Patient Story - Tarryn Vallance
“You hear about the RFDS, but you never think you’ll need them. But without them, I wouldn’t be here today.”

Airnorth Cable Beach Polo names RFDS as 2018 Charity Partner
The RFDS is both delighted and thankful to be Airnorth Cable Beach Polo’s Charity Partner for 2018 and welcomes the opportunity of sharing the RFDS story with those elite competitors and spectators from all around the world.

A Story to Tell
“It’s funny you know, because as little children, we didn’t realise how important our babysitters were.”

Kalgoorlie RFDS flight nurse proves to be cream of the crop
Kalgoorlie-based RFDS flight nurse Colleen Reid has been chosen to partake in a highly selective aeromedical course in New Zealand.
