The Royal Flying Doctor Service is set to receive a 372 million dollar funding boost in the May Budget after the charity was forced to cut back it’s services due to a lack of funding this year.
The Federal Government announced the Service would receive extra funding over the next four years to allow for the Charity to expand their services and continue to aid rural communities.
With this funding, the Royal Flying Doctor Service is able to add services to prevent and aid mental illness in rural areas, provide dental services and add additional nurses and GP’s to their team to acquire maximum efficiency in adding rural and remote communities.