Posts Tagged ‘flying doctor’
More Funding Needed to Continue Flying Doctor Outback Dental Programme
More funding is needed to continue the good work achieved by the Flying Doctor outback dental programme, TOOTH (The Outback Oral Treatment and Health). The programme was launched in 2012 and has since treated more than 5,000 children living in outback towns and villages. When it first started, standards of oral health were extremely poor, […]
Flying Doctors To Provide Dental Care For Remote Communities
The Royal Flying Doctor Service has revealed plans to provide dental services for remote communities; a dentist employed by the RFDS will travel to communities including Sapphire, Blackall, Clermont, Winton, Hughenden, Moranbah, Mount Isa, Camooweal and Richmond, from the Townsville base. Chief executive of RFDS Queensland, Nino DiMarco, says that the frequency of the service […]
