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LifeFlight patient’s gratitude for cow paddock ICU team

Every morning when he looks in the mirror, Joshua Ditchmen sees two young men staring back....
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Incredible night-time cliff winch rescue saves paraglider

Seconds after crashing his paraglider into a Rainbow Beach sandstone cliff, experienced adventurer Maverick Robbins pulled out his mobile phone from his chest...
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Emilie reunites with the LifeFlight crew who saved her

A local Bundaberg family has been reunited with the LifeFlight critical care doctor and Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS) flight paramedic that saved 19-year-old...
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Record amount raised at LifeFlight gala

LifeFlight Sunshine Coast gala attendees dug deep to raise a record $292,095 last night for the charity at a glitzy, Palm Springs-themed event....
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The Robinson’s donate $18,000 to LifeFlight

Mum Liz and siblings Harriet and Toby Robinson have donated $18,000 to LifeFlight, in memory of her daughter and their sister Sally who...
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Hayden Kenny donates collector surfboard to LifeFlight fundraiser

Sunshine Coast surf lifesaving legend Hayden Kenny OAM has commissioned the making of a one-off 1962-Malibu replica surfboard to be auctioned at the...
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Celebrating International Women’s Day

This International Women's Day we are celebrating some of the incredible women who are helping us deliver lifesaving care on the front line....
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Cattle breeder beefs up LifeFlight trauma training

Stuart Vollmerhausen knows how quickly a day on the job can end in hospital....
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Snakebite victim backs LifeFlight’s First Minutes Matter

A young North Burnett tradie has chastised himself for not being prepared for his second potentially deadly snakebite medical emergency....
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Boy reunited with LifeFlight crew who saved him

The Brisbane-based LifeFlight aeromedical crew today airlifted a teenager to hospital after an incident at a pier....
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Couple recount dramatic LifeFlight rescue in North Queensland

It took just seconds for Lisa and Tony Fogg’s 4WD to fill up with water after a freak wave slammed into it as...
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Mum and son reunite with the doctor who saved her life

Three things saved Jacqui Rich when she ruptured her spleen this year after crashing her quad bike....
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Theebine and Kilkivan go into bat for LifeFlight

Two regional hotels have gone into bat to support LifeFlight with an annual charity cricket fundraiser....
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Flower powered philanthropy

Gail and Adrian Wockner have nurtured their love of gardening for more than 50 years and are digging deep to support LifeFlight....
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Son lands dream job with mum at LifeFlight

As a boy it was Nick Hollyoak’s dream to work onboard a helicopter. His fascination with aviation blossomed when he first saw a...
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LifeFlight airlifts man after horse incident

The Toowoomba-based LifeFlight aeromedical crew airlifted a man to hospital this evening after he fell from a horse. The helicopter was tasked to...
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Community gives back to LifeFlight with legend’s wall

Pelican Waters grandfather Graeme Geldard is giving back to LifeFlight after the aeromedical organisation flew his grandson from Hervey Bay to Brisbane for...
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Toowoomba couple hits jackpot with LifeFlight

Passionate car collector Roy Hall has supported LifeFlight since 2011, but he never thought his next entry into the LifeFlight lottery would win...
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