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Flying Doctor Outreach Care Program to close 31 March 2025

26 Nov 2024

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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Transforming health care for communities across the country

18 Sep 2020

The October edition of 'Going the Distance' will be hitting letterboxes very soon. In it, you'll find more inspiring stories from our Flying Doctor community.

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Nothing will stop our frontline teams from saving lives

25 Jun 2020

The world may look a bit different these days, but our commitment to caring for Australians remains as resolute as ever.

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Evaluation finds Flying Doctor Wellbeing pilot improves access to mental health care

26 May 2020

A Psychological Service: A collaborative way to address access to mental health services

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Businesses’ generosity alleviating PPE pressure

14 May 2020

RFDS Victoria would like to acknowledge the generosity of global clothing brand UNIQLO and boutique distillery Husk Distillers for their generous donations of protective product to support the Flying Doctor’s work during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Mobile Patient Care: transporting clients with compassion

06 May 2020

RFDS Victoria's Mobile Patient Care teams have been on the front line of the Covid-19 response.

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Dental Service ‘I didn’t smile before you fixed my teeth’

05 May 2020

Jamieson local Claire* used Flying Doctor Dental earlier this year and says that dental services provided in the local area saves a lot of time in the car.

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RFDS Education Program

Education Program offers online resources

05 May 2020

Elements of RFDS' Education Program are available for access at home.

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RFDS GPs rise to the challenge

04 May 2020

No two days are the same for RFDS GP Dr. Bec Jacobs who – alongside her new colleague Dr. Dharminder Singh – works out of the community of Robinvale, in north-west Victoria.

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