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Physical health worker, Lachlan in the RFDS Tasmania health hub bus.

Driving Better Health Outcomes

28 Mar 2025

Long hours on the road, limited access to nutritious food, and the isolating nature of the job can make it difficult for truck drivers to prioritise their health. That’s where the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) and its partners have stepped in.

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Hawthorn RFDS Trivia Night

Hawks RFDS Trivia Night

16 Jan 2020

In conjunction with Hawthorn Football Club, we're holding a trivia night and silent auction on 2nd of February.

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2020 Calendar

06 Jan 2020

RFDS Tasmania's 2020 Calendar is now available to purchase from locations around the state - contact us to find out where you can buy one.

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Maddison at school in hospital

Ready to go for Maddison

03 Dec 2019

“I’m just so thankful that the Flying Doctor has been there to help Maddison get the treatment she’s needed,” says Vanessa.

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Tasmanians urged to brush up on oral health

09 Aug 2019

During Dental Health Week RFDS Tasmania and St.LukesHealth have joined forces to call on Tasmanians to take oral health seriously and highlight options available to access affordable dental treatments in regional locations.

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North East Lions Club gets behind farmers

09 Aug 2019

North East Lions Club has used the proceeds from its popular Farm Feast event to support the work of the Royal Flying Doctor Service in the Dorset Community. Yesterday a cheque for $5000 was handed to RFDS president Malcolm White.

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Sending Samuel to specialist care

05 Aug 2019

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2019 DENTAL SCHOLARSHIP NOW OPEN

01 Jul 2019

The John Flynn Dental Assistant Scholarship was established by Royal Flying Doctor Service Tasmania in 2006 for dental assistants who are studying with TasTAFE in Certificate III. Could this opportunity help your career take flight?

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When Every Minute Counts

28 May 2019

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