Aged care news

Whiddon's residential aged care homes have been participating in an new dementia research project with UTS. The project aims to help people with advanced dementia engage by creating...

Whiddon CEO, Chris Mamarelis, talks aged care and disability workforce growth and the role of brand, innovative approaches and workplace culture...

Cognitive Stimulation Therapy is a revolutionary, non-medication based program based on regular and structured social groups that is proving to be as effective as medication in slowing cognitive de...

The team from our Grafton home are delighted with the success of their Biggest Morning Tea which raised over $800.00.

At Whiddon, we recognise that positive and enjoyable dining experiences are essential for our residents’ fulfilment, wellbeing and general nutrition.

Whiddon has been named a runner up for their advocacy campaign, SignMyName, in the Australian Not-For-Profit Technology Awards Best Social Media Campaign. In Brain Awareness Week 2015, Whiddon ran...

Celebrate International Nurses Day 2016 by Giving the Gift of Gratitude and showing how much we care for our nurses, care and support staff. Join us in making their day an extra special one!

Whiddon Grafton Director Care Services, Sandra Osborne, was delighted to share the news that Whiddon received 12 new residential places for Grafton in the 2015 Aged Care Approvals Round. Sandra was joined by Federal Member for Page, Kevin Hogan, to share the positive news for the Grafton community on Wednesday April 6th. “This is great […]

The 2016 NSW Seniors Festival marks 58 years and continues to set the benchmark as the biggest event program for seniors in the southern hemisphere.

Residents from the aged care homes and seniors from Whiddon's Community Care services are invited to attend the VintageBites cooking demonstrations, where Kerin whips up a delicious prawn fried rice..