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Helen and baby Theo at the Christmas tree

Mother-to-be Helen's emergency flight to Perth

19 Nov 2024

First time mother-to-be Helen did everything right throughout her pregnancy this year. She hung up her riding helmet and was taking extra care around the horses. But one hot February morning, a regular day at the stud took a dramatic turn.

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broome vaxathon

RFDS proud to support Broome vaxathon

10 Sep 2021

The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) WA together with our key health partners on the ground in Broome helped to facilitate a special COVID-19 ‘Vaxathon’ over two days this week.

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RFDS

Leave a lasting legacy in support of the RFDS

07 Sep 2021

In leaving a bequest to the Flying Doctor in Western Australia, you will be welcomed as a member of the Robin Miller Society and share a unique bond with those who stand beside you in leaving a lasting legacy.

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RFDS Spring Magazine

Your WA Flying Doctor Spring Magazine is out now!

31 Aug 2021

Filled with incredible stories of courage and resilience from our crews and patients across Western Australia, you won't want to miss the latest edition of Your Flying Doctor Spring Magazine.

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one click life

One Click Life partners with RFDS in Western Australia

30 Aug 2021

Yet to do your tax? Australian financial services company One Click Life have partnered with the RFDS to give back to communities.

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Jackson Bartlett

Coral Bay shark bite victim in safe hands of the RFDS

26 Aug 2021

New South Wales boy Jackson Bartlett, 10, was snorkeling off Coral Bay in WA’s North West with his dad in June when he noticed a large shadow moving fast towards him.

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Robin Emmett

WA Flying Doctor logistican set to retire after 33 years of service

26 Aug 2021

Celebrating 33 years of service to regional and remote Western Australia is RFDS logistician Robin Emmett.

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Baby Laiken decided to come a few weeks early

A flying start for a new baby

25 Aug 2021

"It had been a wild few days. We were off the grid on our babymoon in WA’s South West when little Laiken decided he wanted to meet the world a few weeks early,” Scott Crowdy recalled.

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Flying Doctor Day in WA

Your impact this Flying Doctor Day

25 Aug 2021

Your support on Flying Doctor Day helps us prepare our frontline crews for whatever situation they may face.

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