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Thrown through the wash: Jason's story
More detailsA night in Hollywood
Movie buffs from Sydney to Switzerland took on the Flying Doctor’s inaugural online quiz fundraiser this month.
Meet Our Nurses: David Carpenter
From the wintry Apple Isle and Central Australia’s ochre heart – David Carpenter’s RFDS career was inspired after a nursing stint in the remote communities of the APY Lands.
Five minutes with a Pilot Instructor
Exactly what is involved in taking to the skies for the Flying Doctor? We speak with our Head of Training & Checking, Matthew Cosier, to find out what he looks for in a successful RFDS pilot.
Generations of care
While many Australians have had a personal Flying Doctor encounter, Amber Driver concedes she has a few more stories than most.
Banishing 'the blues' in the bush
Winter is on the doorstep and life has taken a few unpredictable turns of late. A positive mindset is key to getting through tough times, but how is it that some people can maintain that crucial forward-thinking approach every day?
How well do you know the RFDS?
To celebrate the Flying Doctor's birthday this month, try your hand at the Flying Doctor crossword which features clues marking our rich heritage and exciting present-day operations.
Peter de Cure appointed RFDS Central Operations Chairman
Peter de Cure is the new Chairman of Royal Flying Doctor Service Central Operations (serving SA/NT), endorsed by resolution of fellow Directors at the April Board Meeting.
Mrs Gina Rinehart and the Rinehart Medical Foundation donate $6 million to the Flying Doctor
The Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (RFDS) has received a $6 million donation from Mrs Gina Rinehart and the Rinehart Medical Foundation to boost its inherent capability to respond to the emergency and primary health care needs of rural and remote Australians.
COVID-19: Message from the Chief Executive
The dedicated team at RFDS Central Operations (serving SA/NT) continues to deliver 24-hour emergency aeromedical and essential primary health care services through these unprecedented times.
RFDS seeking SA and NT consumer representatives
Do you have an interest in the Royal Flying Doctor Service and the care it provides every ten minutes to someone living, working or travelling in SA and NT?
Help close to home
Fortunately for one Adelaide motorcyclist, the RFDS was on hand to assist very close to home.
Desert drama
I kept trying to convince my son he wasn't about to die. But we all thought he was.
The bush gets in your blood
Our newest RFDS Life Member recalls his outback memories of the Flying Doctor.
Little helpers
Meet Jack and Cowboy Roy – two kids doing big things for the Flying Doctor.
Australia Day achievements
Flying Doctor staff and volunteers were recognised in this year's Australia Day honours.
