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Hourly rate for AbleX Support Staff is not included in the displayed price.
AbleX Support Staff will be billed separately and in most instances can be billed directly to the NDIS, depending on your Support Plan.
Royal Flying Doctor Service- Visitor Experience
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) visitor centre offers a highly engaging and educational experience through a variety of interactive exhibits. These exhibits provide an in-depth look at the history, operations, and innovations of the RFDS, making them a must-visit for anyone interested in aviation, medical services, or Australian history.
One of the key attractions at the visitor centres is the historical displays. These exhibits feature a comprehensive collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents that chronicle the evolution of the RFDS from its founding in 1928 to its current operations. Visitors can explore life-sized replicas of the aircraft used by the RFDS, allowing them to see first-hand the equipment and layout that make airborne medical services possible.
For those seeking a more immersive experience, the visitor centre offers state-of-the-art virtual reality experiences. These simulations transport visitors into the cockpit of an RFDS aircraft, providing a pilot’s-eye view of the challenging conditions often faced during medical evacuations. This virtual reality experience is complemented by flight simulators, where visitors can attempt to navigate and land an RFDS plane, giving them a taste of the skills and precision required for such operations.
Hands-on activities are another highlight of the RFDS visitor centre. Demonstrations of medical equipment, such as portable ventilators and defibrillators, allow visitors to understand the critical tools used by RFDS medical teams. Interactive kiosks provide detailed information on the logistics of coordinating medical flights, from initial emergency calls to patient transport and care.
Through these interactive exhibits and activities, visitors gain a profound appreciation for the logistical and medical complexities managed by the RFDS, as well as the innovative solutions they employ to overcome these challenges. The RFDS visitor centre not only educate but also inspire, highlighting the enduring impact of this vital service on Australian communities.
