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A day to celebrate our doctors
This National Doctors’ Day we speak to the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section) Medical Lead – Telehealth Anna Bowen about our unique services and pay tribute to the commitment, dedication and skill set of our medical officers.
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$19m means a lot of life saving
14 Mar 2024For more than 24-years the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section) has worked alongside Ergon Energy Retail and its customers, to raise over $19 million.
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Bringing Dental Care to the Outback
08 Mar 2024For Renae, her role with the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section) isn’t just about dentistry – it is also about adventure.
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Born to be an engineer
04 Mar 2024RFDS Senior Base Engineer Nick Mann has always dreamt of flying an aircraft but can’t get enough of fixing them.
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The Flying Doctor launches a significant Australian company into the clouds
27 Feb 2024The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section) is proud to announce the naming of a new King Air B360 aircraft as a show of gratitude for the on-going support of Mrs. Gina Rinehart AO and Hancock Prospecting.
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From childhood dreams to RFDS wings
08 Feb 2024As a boy, Michael Urquhart was fascinated with planes and clouds and still vividly remembers his first flight at the age of nine in a Piper Cherokee at Hervey Bay.
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RFDS provides relief following Tropical Cyclone Jasper
07 Feb 2024The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section) are extending their mental health services in Far North Queensland to support communities devastated by Tropical Cyclone Jasper.
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Mending minds in rural and remote Queensland
31 Jan 2024Cairns based RFDS Recognised Mental Health Counsellor Joseph Oui is working with communities to improve mental health and overcome the disadvantages of life in remote and very remote parts of Queensland.
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RFDS skyward: our game-changing Operations Control Centre
24 Jan 2024RFDS reached a major milestone in November 2022 with the launch of its state-of-the-art Operations Control Centre (OCC).
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