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A snake bite can change everything in a split second
It’s generous supporters like you who helped Tom get the emergency care he needed when his life was at stake.
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Ruth’s a champion for the Flying Doctor
21 May 2024In the remote landscapes of rural NSW, Ruth Sandow’s story with the Royal Flying Doctor Service unfolds as a testament to determination and community spirit.
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RFDS tackles tobacco use with Cancer Council NSW
10 May 2024RFDS partners with Cancer Council NSW partner to tackle tobacco use in rural and remote NSW
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SMART strategies, tools, helping people overcome addiction
09 May 2024Addiction comes in many shapes, and it remains on ongoing challenge for people from all walks of life. This is why the Royal Flying Doctor Service is investing in trained staff and programs to help people understand and overcome their addiction issues.
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RFDS survey to provide regional, rural and remote communities with a voice on healthcare
18 Apr 2024The Flying Doctor is a lifeline, providing critical care when it’s needed most. But after almost a centenary of service there is still so much to do. We’re calling on the community to share their thoughts on healthcare in regional, rural and remote NSW through our new survey. Open until May.
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International Women's Day
08 Mar 2024We are celebrating by recognising the tremendous efforts of our diverse RFDS women who every day are making a positive difference to the lives of those living and working in rural, regional and remote Australia.
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RFDS named Australia's most reputable charity for 12th time
08 Feb 2024The RFDS has been recognised as Australia’s Most Reputable Charity for the 12th time in RepTrak’s annual charity and not-for-profit study for 2023.
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Outback walk raises vital mental health and wellbeing awareness
31 Jan 2024Dirt, storms and heat doesn’t stop Marg and Alli from completing 300 kilometre walk for mental health awareness.
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We were there for Chris when he needed us
31 Jan 2024Needing a flight for pain‑relieving back surgery, the RFDS was ready to help.
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