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RFDS Hosts Inaugural National Partnership Event at Adelaide Base – 2025
These partnerships are vital. Without the ongoing support and generosity of our partners, the RFDS could not deliver essential healthcare to the most remote and rural corners of the country. This event was a chance to show them exactly how their contributions help us reach Australians wherever they
More detailsA message from our Chair
A message from Chair of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (South Eastern Section), Dr Saranne Cooke
Flying Doctor saves two community GP clinics
Thanks to your support two regional towns have kept their medical centres
Don’t wait for “another day” to help
No time like the present to make a lasting impact, says Cristina Caamano, RFDS Planned Giving Manager
Pilots take a virtual trip around the world to show support
Virtual WorldFlight raises in excess of $23,000 for the Flying Doctor
Aussies go further for Flying Doctor during national fitness challenge
Walkers, runners and cyclists take on fitness challenge for the RFDS
Stroke doesn’t stop Mervyn from appreciating Flying Doctor flight
When an acclaimed photographer needed transporting after a stroke at his photography exhibition opening, the Flying Doctor was there.
Pilots soar across the outback to raise vital funds for remote communities
Outback Air Race sets a new record raising funds for the Flying Doctor
“A job like no other”: Retrieval Doctors in awe of their rewarding work
RFDSSE Retrieval Medical Doctors share what it is like working for the aeromedical organisation.
RFDS CEO receives Australia Day Honours
#48 A Jackaroo is hemorrhaging in remote and NT and his mates have to get him to hospital
Early last year Chris and Betty Katsogiannis received a call from their son Nicholas, who was in remote NT and had a post-operative bleed that he was unable to quell. This started a desperate dash to Tennant Creek hospital, many hours away.
#34 Courage is served in large quantities at Gilberton Station- ask Prince Charles
Lyn French is no stranger to accidents and injuries on her remote North Queensland property and in this episode, we walk in her shoes and learn of the adventures and challenges at Gilberton Station.
RFDS Australia's Most Reputable Charity
The RFDS named Australia's Most Reputable Charity
RFDS named Australia's Most Reputable Charity
The Royal Flying Doctor Service has once again ranked first in the Charity Benchmark 40 by Charity RepTrak - and has done so for 11 of the 12 years that the study has been conducted.
Did you know that the RDFS has an online shop with an amazing range of products?
Buying your gifts at our online DocShop and help families and communities in outback Australia to receive critical healthcare.
