Child and Family Health
RFDS flight nurses are a valuable resource and support to families living in rural and remote Australia and are specifically qualified to provide child and school health services. These include:
- Routine physical assessments of children
- Childhood immunisations
- Health education and advice to parents and carers
- Referral to other health professionals
- Counselling and acting as a confidant to parents and carers
- School health screening programs
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Dr Peter Lyall conducts a bush clinic