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The RFDS welcomes funding for Geraldton base
The Royal Flying Doctor Service in Western Australia (RFDS) welcomes the State Government’s confirmation of $7.5 million to fund the operation of a new RFDS base in Geraldton.
More detailsShow time for the Flying Doctor
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) of Western Australia is delighted to again showcase its life-saving work and support the state’s largest annual community event - the 2019 IGA Perth Royal Show.
Have you heard of Sepsis?
Sepsis is responsible for about 5,000 deaths in Australia each year - more than our national road toll and common strains of cancer, according to Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) Head of Medical Dr Andrew Hooper.
Broome RFDS crews float a labour of love at Shinju Festival
Check out our legendary and artistic Broome crews representing at the 2019 Shinju Matsuri Festival float parade!
RFDS and Rio Tinto 'Keep Flynn Flying' with unique $20 fundraising campaign
The Keep Flynn Flying campaign features an augmented reality experience where users will be able to bring RFDS founder Reverend John Flynn to life by scanning his image on the $20 note with their phones.
Meet RFDS Western Operations dental assistant Karleigh Barbour
“The positive response I receive from the community when they see me in my uniform never fails to make me feel proud to work for the RFDS.
RFDS trials gender-specific clinics in the Kimberley
The Royal Flying Doctor Service of Western Australia reports the health outcomes of a remote Aboriginal community in the Kimberley are being better addressed with the roll out of gender-specific clinics.
Royal Flying Doctor Service Regional Service Award 2019 Finalists announced
Recognising our rural and regional young achievers and community contributors