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Message from our CEO about the fuel shortages in NSW
More detailsYou service your car, why not your health?
You wouldn’t wait until your car breaks down to get it serviced, so why wait until something feels wrong to see your GP?
Men’s Health: The Essential Check-Up Guide for Every Age
‘Prevention is better than cure’ is especially true when it comes to men's health. We've created a guide to help stay on top of your health and manage conditions before they become serious.
Partners in training
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section) has partnered with St Vincent’s Private Hospital Northside to provide invaluable training for our aeromedical and primary health care clinicians.
Going the Distance 2025
On Wednesday 4 June 2025 RFDS Victoria brought together the Flying Doctor family to celebrate and raise funds for the essential work of providing healthcare to rural and regional Victorians.
Royal Flying Doctor Service South Eastern Section welcomes $15 million NSW Government funding
The Royal Flying Doctor Service South Eastern Section (RFDS) welcomes today’s announcement of $15m in funding from the NSW Government and Minister for Health to support vital RFDS services for regional, rural and remote communities.
#136 Having a Ball in Broken Hill!
The Flying Doctor Podcast takes listeners on a remote rural road trip to the RFDS Base at Broken Hill.
Your Guide To Winter Wellbeing
As the winter months roll in, shorter days and colder temperatures can take a toll on our mental health. Here are some simple yet effective ways to support your mental health in the upcoming cooler months.
Flying Doctor earns international stamp of excellence
The Royal Flying Doctor Service SA/NT has attained world-class credentials for the first time, earning a coveted stamp of approval from the European Aeromedical Institute (EURAMI).
Because of you, life in the outback is safer
In the vast, rugged heart of Australia’s outback, distances are long, dangers are real, and help can be far away. But thanks to compassionate supporters like you, we are ready to bring critical care to those who need it most, no matter where they are.
Watch the special thank you message from our Chief Medical Officer, Dr Shannon Nott.
Behind every rescue, every flight, every life saved, you were there.
Judy and Glenn give back to remote communities
Judy and Glenn give back to remote communities through volunteering at the Mundi Mundi Bash.
RFDS Tasmania's Menopause Masterclass
Imagine living in a community so remote that access to a wide range of shopping is a rare opportunity. For those on Flinders Island, a trip to “the big smoke” can consume a significant portion of the shopping budget. Travel and freight costs make even essential items a luxury.
National Reconciliation Week - Bridging Now to Next
At the RFDS, National Reconciliation Week a time to reflect, raise awareness, and foster meaningful conversations between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians. It’s an opportunity to deepen our understanding and strengthen mutual respect.
RFDS Tasmania Recycle Rally: Turning Waste into Healthcare Support
The Royal Flying Doctor Service Tasmania has joined the Recycle Rewards Program, giving communities a new way to support vital healthcare services while helping the environment.
Introducing 2025's Outback Car Trek's Support Medics
Every year, the RFDS medics join the Outback Car Trek to provide 24/7 medical assistance. Find out who will be joining the 11-day epic adventure this year.
