Aged care news

It is important for families, visitors and employees to check the latest advice on COVID-19 issued by government authorities before visiting aged care homes, and take steps to help control the spread.

We’re pleased to welcome Martha Rowe, who joined the Whiddon family last month. Martha has come on board as the new Director of Care Services at Whiddon Moree. Martha has an extensive background in residential care across various homes in Australia, including Victoria, South Australia and NSW. With her experience, Martha is going to be […]

We’re pleased to welcome a new Director of Care Services, Deb Waters, to Whiddon Beaudesert Star. As a local member of the community, we’re thrilled that Deb has joined the team as the Care Home Manager at Whiddon Beaudesert Star. We know she will bring a wealth of experience to our home. Deb has extensive […]

As of 1 July, Whiddon is the new owner of Pioneer House, a residential aged care home in Mudgee.

New Update: 26 June 2020 You may have heard reports that a person has tested positive to COVID-19 in the Camden area. Due to the close location to our Easton Park campus and our ongoing commitment to keeping residents, visitors and employees safe from COVIID-19, we ask that you reconsider your visit to Easton Park […]

Whiddon is incredibly excited to launch a new App, as another online tool, to help ensure that residents stay connected to loved ones during the COVID-19 pandemic.

As per COVID‐19 directions issued by the Australian Government that require anyone visiting or entering an aged care home to be vaccinated against influenza (the flu) from 1 May 2020, please read the following important information. Under the directives issued by all states and territories, combined with the decisions made by the National Cabinet, the […]

UPDATE: As of 8am on Friday 20 March, Whiddon will introduce a two‐week period that will see increased restrictions on all people visiting our residential age care homes.

We’re pleased to be introducing our Milestones Program to our new home in Moree. This program sees the aged care provider and wider community recognise and celebrate long-serving employees at Moree for their exceptional commitment and contributions to aged and community care services. Whiddon’s Milestones Program was introduced in 2017 to celebrate and acknowledge the […]

Whiddon's Scholarship Program enables employees to develop their professional skills through funded tertiary studies, in a range of study areas.