Year: 2024

Dear Families, Friends, and Representatives,

Please be advised that the community transmission of COVID-19 has increased to moderate levels across NSW and QLD, as a result, influenza activity is expected to increase over the next 6-8 weeks.

For everyone’s safety, Whiddon is requiring all visitors to return to mask wearing while visiting and strongly encourages postponing any visits if experiencing any flu-like symptoms.

We will continue to review these requirements as the community transmission levels change.

Thank you for your ongoing patience and support.

The Whiddon Team

Dear Employees,

Please be advised that the community transmission of COVID-19 has increased to moderate levels across NSW and QLD, as a result, influenza activity is expected to increase rapidly over the next 6-8 weeks.

For everyone’s safety, Whiddon is requiring all employees and visitors to return to mask wearing at all times and strongly encourages all employees to keep up to date with COVID-19 and flu vaccinations.

Please note that employees are required to provide their Immunisation History Statement to payroll, via email at payroll@whiddon.com.au.
Immunisation History Statements can be found in your MyGov portal through Medicare or the place of vaccination such as pharmacies, GPs, or local clinics.

We will continue to review these requirements as the community transmission levels change.

Thank you for your ongoing patience and support.

The Whiddon Team

Dear Employees,

Please be advised that Whiddon Largs is currently experiencing an active COVID-19 Exposure.

Please note:

• Visiting during the exposure will still occur however, visitors are required to take a Rapid Antigen Test before entering and are also required to wear surgical masks.
• All visitors are encouraged to consider postponing any visits if they are unwell or experiencing any flu-like symptoms.
• Employee testing will once again resume until the exposure has ceased and PPE must be worn, as directed by your supervisor.

The Whiddon Team

Dear Families, Friends & Representatives,

Following consultation with the Public Health Unit, we would like to advise of a COVID-19 Exposure at Whiddon Largs.

Please note:

• Visiting during the exposure will still occur however, visitors are required to take a Rapid Antigen Test before entering and are also required to wear surgical masks.
• All visitors are encouraged to consider postponing any visits if they are unwell or experiencing any flu-like symptoms.

We thank everyone for their support and understanding while our staff manage this Exposure.

The Whiddon Team

Dear Families, Friends & Representatives,

We are pleased to advise that the COVID-19 Outbreak at Whiddon Moree is over.

Please note that masks and Rapid Antigen Tests are no longer required, in line with Public Health Advice, however, if visitors wish to complete a test on arrival staff are happy to provide this.

All visitors are encouraged to consider postponing any visits if they are unwell or experiencing any flu-like symptoms.

We want to thank all visitors for following the advice while our staff managed this Outbreak, and we would like to congratulate our team for their tremendous efforts.

The Whiddon Team

Dear Families, Friends & Representatives,

Following consultation with the Public Health Unit, we would like to advise of a COVID-19 Outbreak at Whiddon Kyogle.

All visitors must complete a full screening including Rapid Antigen Testing before entering the home and mask-wearing is to return, masks will be provided upon entry.

We thank everyone for their support and understanding while our staff manage this Outbreak.

The Whiddon Team

Dear Families, Friends & Representatives,

We are pleased to advise that the COVID-19 Outbreak at Whiddon Maclean is over, visitors no longer need to wear masks or complete Rapid Antigen Tests.

We thank everyone for their support and understanding while our staff managed this Outbreak.

The Whiddon Team

Dear Families, Representatives and Employees,

Following consultation with the Public Health Unit, we would like to advise of a COVID-19 Outbreak in Chapca, the Memory Support Unit at Whiddon Laurieton.

All visitors and staff are requested to complete the required screening prior to entry including an RAT before entry and to wear the mask provided on entry.

Normal visiting arrangements will remain in place.

The Whiddon Team

Whiddon Moree Memo 9.05.2024

Dear Families, Friends & Representatives,

Please be advised that the COVID-19 Outbreak at Whiddon Maclean has now been reinstated due to a resident testing positive for COVID-19.

Please note that masks and Rapid Antigen Tests are once again required, in line with Public Health Advice.

We thank everyone for their support and understanding while our staff manage this Outbreak.

The Whiddon Team