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The RFDS Flight Nurse who delivered 3 of his own children
More detailsYou are the reason babies in the bush are with their families
It is only with your support that every Flight Nurse, like Karen Barlow, can continue receiving world-class training for birthing emergencies.
Glendonbrook Foundation backs major upgrade to Clive Bishop Medical Centre in Broken Hill
The Glendonbrook Foundation has committed $400,000 to support the upcoming renovation of the Clive Bishop Medical Centre (CBMC) in Broken Hill.
RFDS welcomes new GP to its Warren Medical Centre
The Royal Flying Doctor Service is delighted to announce highly-skilled Rural Generalist Dr Pretorius Francois is starting at Warren
Wes reached out to talk - your kindness helped connect him with life-changing support
Wes found the right mental health support thanks to you.
RFDS Heatwave Update: We’re Still Here for You
As this extended heatwave continues across NSW - with inland areas experiencing some of the hottest conditions in decades - we want our communities to know that RFDS services remain operational.
Thanks to you, Indi is a happy, healthy toddler today
Your compassion saved Indi’s life and gave Joelene her wish for a complete family.
Tom became a regular giver and is eager to make a difference, just like you
After speaking with fundraiser Paul, Tom was keen to support our ‘good work’ on a regular basis.
Vale Professor The Honourable Dame Marie Bashir
The Royal Flying Doctor Service is deeply saddened by the passing of Dame Marie Bashir. Dame Marie Bashir served as joint Patron of the RFDS South Eastern Section with her husband, the late Sir Nicholas Shehadie, during her term as Governor of New South Wales from 2001 to 2014.
There are thousands of reasons to thank you
See the special video to celebrate the impact your support has made in 2025.
Your fellow supporters bringing critical healthcare to remote communities
Queanbeyan locals, Chris and son Harry went on a high-flying fundraising adventure with the Outback Air Race.
Tiarnie is smiling like never before, because you care
Tiarnie’s root canal surgery in Lightning Ridge was a positive experience, thanks to you.
RFDS helping to protect against Japanese Encephalitis
The Royal Flying Doctor Service South Eastern Section is encouraging residents of rural and remote NSW to protect themselves from Japanese Encephalitis this summer after earlier than expected detections of the mosquito-borne virus.
Expanded Mental Health Services for Far West NSW: Renovated Wellbeing Place Opens in Broken Hill
The Royal Flying Doctor Service South Eastern Section is pleased to announce the official opening of the newly renovated Wellbeing Place in Broken Hill on Monday, 24 November 2025, delivering expanded mental health, wellbeing, and alcohol and other drug support.
Don’t wait until it’s urgent. RFDSSE encourages men to prioritise health
There’s a reason that primary care has long been called the ‘frontline’ of medicine. Better access to preventative and ongoing primary care keeps people healthier, helps detect issues earlier, reduces hospitalisations, and ultimately strengthens communities.
Ruth believes in the power of a regular donation
Ruth believes in the power of making a regular donation, and hopes you will, too.
