Going further for outback Queenslanders
For 94 years, the Royal Flying Doctor Service has provided a crucial mantle of safety for people living in regional, rural and remote areas. Whether it’s a life-threatening injury, an inter-hospital transfer, or to see a GP, dentist of mental health clinician, the Flying Doctor provides the finest standard of care to every Australian who needs us.
You should feel proud knowing that your incredible support ensures we can be there, when we are needed, across regional, rural and remote Queensland.
Every two minutes, someone needs the Royal Flying Doctor Service
387,300
Australians are assisted by the RFDS every year through clinics, aeromedical transports and telehealth consultations
65
Primary health care clinics delivered every day, providing medical care, immunisations, health education, mental health and dental health care services.
2,370
Medical chests located across rural and remote Australia, supported by 24/7 telehealth services and emergency evacuations
Thanks to you
With your support, we provide emergency aeromedical retrievals and primary health care services to more than 240 people every day across Queensland.
Your support will mean that every Queenslander, whether they’re on a remote outback station, or in one of our regional cities, will have access to medical aid, emergency services and other vital health care services.
Get to know the RFDS
Queenslanders have trusted the RFDS for over 95 years to deliver emergency aeromedical retrieval, essential primary and preventative healthcare to remote, rural and regional areas.