Angel Flight Australia

Getting to treatment

Contact details

Service available in:

All states and territories

What the service does

Angel Flight Australia provides free flights for people living in rural and regional areas who need to travel for specialist medical appointments. The service helps people who may not be able to access treatment because of long distances or travel cost. Volunteer drivers may be available to take people from the airport to the medical facility and back. A referral from a health professional in needed. Angel Flight is not an emergency medical service and does not provide medical care during flights.

Key details

Operating hours

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Delivery methods

Face to face

Cost

Completely free

Eligibility / Role

Person with cancer
Carer
Family/friends
Passengers must be well enough to travel safely. They need to be able to walk on their own, get in and out of a small aircraft without assistance , remain seated with a seatbelt on during the flight and be able to communicate with the pilot

Accessibility

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Language and community

Offer in-language support

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Language supported other than English

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Community and identity

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Cancers supported

Cancer type

All cancers

Cancer stage

All stages