In the Community

Winched bushwalker reunited with LifeFlight pilot

July 15, 2026

A Bundaberg retiree has been reunited with the LifeFlight pilot who reversed a helicopter into a rocky Mount Walsh ravine to winch her...

A father saved leads to meaningful First Nations artwork

July 7, 2026

When emerging contemporary Indigenous artist and Gomeroi woman Melinda Luscombe painted her latest vibrant creation she meditated on the fragility of life....

LifeFlight brings lifesaving missions to life with new immersive visitor centre

July 1, 2026

The LifeFlight Jocelyn Walker Visitor Experience and Education Centre has opened its doors on the Sunshine Coast, giving the community a rare behind-the-scenes...

Sold-out Soiree raises $125k for trauma training

June 15, 2026

The Soiree in the Hangar was back for its annual night of glamour on Saturday, raising funds for LifeFlight’s free trauma training program,...

Resilient Queensland teenager thanks her LifeFlight rescue crew

May 27, 2026

When a beast spooked Ava St Henry’s horse, the 15-year-old was flung onto a steel fence and then crushed as the horse collapsed...

Toowoomba gala raises vital funds for visitor centre

May 24, 2026

Toowoomba’s LifeFlight Clive Berghofer Visitor Experience and Education Centre is a step closer to becoming reality after LifeFlight’s annual gala last night....

“Lucky” Queensland farmer helps LifeFlight build community resilience

April 23, 2026

It took only seconds for Queensland farmer Clive Weier to lose his arm in an auger, and a split-second reaction from his neighbour...

LifeFlight trauma training makes waves with Surfing Queensland

April 9, 2026

LifeFlight is helping Surfing Queensland with critical lifesaving skills through its First Minutes Matter program....

Alexa Leary’s emotional reunion with doctors who saved her life

April 7, 2026

Golden girl swimming champion Alexa Leary OAM says meeting the two Sunshine Coast doctors who gave her a second chance in life was...

LifeFlight base ushers in new aeromedical era on Sunshine Coast

March 15, 2026

Last night (March 14) LifeFlight officially opened its new Sunshine Coast base in a major boost for aeromedical capability in the region....

Celebrating LifeFlight’s women on the front line

March 6, 2026

This International Women's Day we are celebrating some of the incredible women who are helping us deliver lifesaving care on the front line....

LifeFlight critical care doctor’s sky-high balancing act

March 2, 2026

Sunshine Coast-based LifeFlight doctor Carly Silvester is the master of juggling work and a busy family life....

New LifeFlight doctor trades snowy UK winters for FNQ lifestyle

February 23, 2026

Doctor Sam Inman only planned to work in Cairns for a year but nearly a decade later, it’s the place he calls home....

New LifeFlight doctor rescue ready for Darling Downs and Maranoa

February 23, 2026

Doctor Nathan Blyth used to watch LifeFlight critical care doctors take unwell patients from Toowoomba Hospital to tertiary-level care in metro areas....