40 years of saving lives, help us be here for another 40
Since 1986, thanks to community support, CareFlight has been there for thousands of critically ill and injured Australians in urgent need of specialist intensive medical care arriving in time. Your support can help us save even more lives.
Donate nowJoin us at the 40th Anniversary Ruby Ball
To mark CareFlight’s 40th Anniversary, we’re excited to host a soiree inspired by the enduring magic of Wicked and The Wizard of Oz that will defy gravity. Join us in Sydney for a night of elegance, entertainment and celebration.
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CareFlight provides advanced aeromedical services and training across Australia.
Our doctors and nurses travel in helicopters, turbo-prop aeroplanes, jets and road vehicles to reach and treat patients wherever they are.
Caring for around 10,000 Australians a year
In the last full year we flew almost 4 million kms in our helicopters, turbo-prop planes and jets.
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doctors on call across Australia to provide lifesaving care
450
critical care patient rescue missions were flown by our Emergency Medical Helicopters last year
913
participants were trained through CareFlight’s Community Education courses last year
Read our news and stories
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- Patient stories
Baby Born Mid-Mission During Emergency CareFlight Transfer from Katherine
Arrow- Education
- News
- Reconciliation
Communities Come Together for Lifesaving Training in Mataranka and Wugularr
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- News
- Reconciliation
Veronica’s Journey with CareFlight: Empowered by Viva Energy Partnership
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- Reconciliation
Empowering Remote Communities: CareFlight Hosts Innovative Remote Trauma Course
Arrow- Innovation, research and technology
- News
CareFlight and Infiniwell successfully complete emergency patient transport monitoring pilot
Arrow- Innovation, research and technology
Australian first: fast new medical jet delivers next-generation patient transport
Arrow- Innovation, research and technology
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CareFlight’s new world-class helicopter unveiled at Sydney Opera House
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- News