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Flying Doctor Outreach Care Program to close 31 March 2025
Our Flying Doctor Outreach Care Program was established in May 2021 to deliver community-based activities that supported mental health and wellbeing in communities across East Gippsland affected by the 2019/2020 bushfires.
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Handle with Care Appeal - saving baby Calvary
01 Feb 2020When a rare heart condition threatened little Calvary's life, the Flying Doctor was there to see her to safety.
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RFDS scholarship supports rural health students
23 Jan 2020RFDS Victoria is supporting regional students studying nursing or allied health by offering four Give Them Wings scholarships. As well as $3,000 towards study expenses, the scholarship includes a day with one of our health care or patient transport teams to build hands on experience.
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Transport service a lifeline for Pat and Allan
22 Jan 2020Allan’s eyesight isn’t what it used to be, which had made it impossible for the Heathcote local and his wife Pat to attend medical appointments in Bendigo, 50km away. Thankfully, Flying Doctor Community Transport can help people like Pat Allan get to vital medical appointments.
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Bushfire crisis – a note from the RFDS Victorian CEO
16 Jan 2020A note from Scott Chapman, RFDS Victoria Chief Executive, on the continuing bushfire crisis.
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Donate to RFDS Victoria
14 Jan 2020Your support helps us provide vital services to Victorian communities. Please click here if you'd like to donate.
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Support Flying Doctor Wellbeing
08 Jan 2020Flying Doctor Wellbeing provides free access to mental health and wellbeing services in several areas across Victoria.
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RFDS Victoria at Variety Kids X-mas Party
09 Dec 2019For the seventh consecutive year, RFDS Victoria sent a team to join in the fun at the annual Variety Kids’ Xmas Party. “It’s always a pleasure to be a part of this fantastic event which brings the joy of Christmas to kids in need,” said RFDS Victoria Education Manager, Tom Ryan.
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RFDS Victoria wins Public Oral Health Clinic of the Year award
05 Dec 2019RFDS Victoria's dental team have been awarded the Public Oral Clinic of the Year Award.
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