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Reader's Digest Most Trusted Brand Charity 2025 announced
The Royal Flying Doctor Service is humbled to have been announced, for the 5th consecutive year, as Australia’s ‘Most Trusted’ charity brand in the Readers Digest Trusted Brands Australia 2025.
More details#137 Camille Overcame Anorexia as an Outback Teenager
WA cattle station manager, Camille McClymont, overcame Anorexia as an outback teenager.
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.
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.
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.
#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.
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.
#134 No Time For Makeup. A Magical Outback Medical Memoir
In this week’s episode we meet Dr. Elizabeth Green, a shining example of commitment and expertise in the world of rural medicine. Through her memoir.
A Night to Remember | Celebrating Broken Hill's 2025 Flying Doctor Ball
The 17th of May 2025 wasn't just our 97th birthday. It was also an evening of connection and celebration, as over 300 guests raised valuable funds at the 2025 Flying Doctor Ball in Broken Hill's Civic Centre.
Celebrating Flying Doctor Day 2025
May 17 is Flying Doctor Day, marking 97 years since the RFDS began operations, providing the finest care to the furthest corner for people in the bush.
#133 The Wild and Wonderful World of One Tree Island
Meet the caretakers - and RFDS medical chest custodians - of Qld's remote One Tree Island.
Paul's Story: From Cable Beach to Cardiac Care
“I just thought to myself, I need to get back up the beach and get someone to take me to hospital as soon as possible.”
Celebrating the role of flight nurses in delivering remote care
Ahead of Mother's Day and International Nurses Day, learn more about the midwifery skills of RFDS flight nurses.
