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Your compassion wrapped both Narelle and Jake in comfort

28 Aug 2026

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29 Dec 2025

Your fellow supporters bringing critical healthcare to remote communities

Queanbeyan locals, Chris and son Harry went on a high-flying fundraising adventure with the Outback Air Race.

27 Dec 2025

Tiarnie is smiling like never before, because you care

Tiarnie’s root canal surgery in Lightning Ridge was a positive experience, thanks to you.

15 Dec 2025

RFDS helping to protect against Japanese Encephalitis

The Royal Flying Doctor Service South Eastern Section is encouraging residents of rural and remote NSW to protect themselves from Japanese Encephalitis this summer after earlier than expected detections of the mosquito-borne virus.

28 Nov 2025

Expanded Mental Health Services for Far West NSW: Renovated Wellbeing Place Opens in Broken Hill

The Royal Flying Doctor Service South Eastern Section is pleased to announce the official opening of the newly renovated Wellbeing Place in Broken Hill on Monday, 24 November 2025, delivering expanded mental health, wellbeing, and alcohol and other drug support.

28 Nov 2025

Don’t wait until it’s urgent. RFDSSE encourages men to prioritise health

There’s a reason that primary care has long been called the ‘frontline’ of medicine. Better access to preventative and ongoing primary care keeps people healthier, helps detect issues earlier, reduces hospitalisations, and ultimately strengthens communities.

20 Nov 2025

Ruth believes in the power of a regular donation

Ruth believes in the power of making a regular donation, and hopes you will, too.

12 Nov 2025

Willow and his family want to say thank you

Willow’s family will be forever grateful to you for the emergency retrieval that helped their little boy.

06 Nov 2025

Celebrating RFDS’s Fallon Gray as National Rural and Remote Health Awards Finalist

Fallon Gray, Royal Flying Doctor Service South Eastern Section’s General Practice Business Development Lead, was a finalist for the 2025 National Rural and Remote Health Awards in the Excellence in Rural/Remote Health Administration category.

29 Oct 2025

Silver City Highway: A lifeline in emergencies

On Thursday, 18 September 2025, our team joined Transport for NSW and key emergency services for a Shannon’s Creek Training Day – a vital refresher on activating the Shannon’s Creek Airstrip on the Silver City Highway.

29 Oct 2025

Dr Saranne Cooke on Why the RFDS mission is deeply personal

Dr Saranne Cooke, Chair of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (South Eastern Section) shares why the RFDS mission is deeply personal.

23 Oct 2025

Your gift of time inspired a gift in Richard's Will

Proud Outback Guardian, Richard, has left a gift in his Will to the Royal Flying Doctor Service (South Eastern Section).

14 Oct 2025

It was a phone call that saved her life — thanks to you

Marie got the immediate treatment she needed following a visit to the Hebel clinic. Because of you, she now has more quality time with her family.

10 Oct 2025

RFDS supports breast cancer patients in the Outback through partnership with McGrath Foundation

Since 2011, the RFDS has employed a dedicated McGrath Cancer Care Nurse supporting people experiencing breast cancer based in Broken Hill, funded by the McGrath Foundation.

09 Oct 2025

RFDS and Filmmaker Jason King unite to shine a light on mental health in the bush

The Royal Flying Doctor Service (South Eastern Section) and Broken Hill filmmaker Jason King are proud to announce a powerful new partnership in support of the upcoming impact documentary: The Jordan Liberty Project.

25 Sep 2025

Their undefeatable commitment and your persistent kindness

Meet our incredible Emergency Retrieval team whose regular ongoing cutting edge training wouldn’t be possible without your support.