Aged Care worker is having conversation with the resident
A carer sitting on the porch with a resident and chatting inside Whiddon Hornsby's aged care home.

Aged Care Information Day – Macarthur Region

Date: 20 November 2016
Are you starting to think about aged care? Visit our aged care open day for free, expert help with finding the right care solutions. Tuesday 6 December, 10am - 2pm at Whiddon Easton Park, Glenfield.

Kelso Residents Reflect on Remembrance Day

Date: 11 November 2016
Kelso residents Alex, 91 and Harry, 98, are WWII naval veterans and mates. On Remembrance Day, Alex shared his incredible war story, which included an unexpected brush with royalty.
SBS UNAA media peace award

‘The Hensioners’ Finalists in UN Association of Australian Media Awards

Date: 9 November 2016
Whiddon are delighted to share that SBS The Feed's 'The Hensioners' feature story on our HenPower program was named a finalist in the United Nations Association of Australia Media Peace Awards...
Casino Sensory Garden Project opening

Casino Sensory Garden Project Brought to Life

Date: 4 November 2016
After months of planning, Whiddon Casino hosted a community planting day where residents, local school children and the community came together to complete a garden to delight the senses.

Whiddon Kelso Wins National Catering Award

Date: 31 October 2016
Whiddon Kelso was named ‘National Catering Facility of the Year’ at the 2016 Aged Care Hospitality Awards Gala Dinner.
A Whiddon carer with a resident doing some gardening as part of a Whiddon creative ageing program.

Carers Week Recognises Heroes

Date: 14 October 2016
Carers Week is an ideal time to raise awareness of the incredible work carers do. They may not leap tall buildings, bend steel with their bare hands or wear capes, but we believe they are heroes.

Whiddon Launches School Healthy Eating Initiative

Date: 14 October 2016
Whiddon is supporting our local communities and has launched a healthy eating initiative to help give students a healthy start to the school day.

Successful Art Workshop at Festival in Walgett

Date: 7 October 2016
Residents from Whiddon Walgett recently enjoyed a two-day art workshop as part of Walgett’s much-loved Bulldust to Bitumen Festival.

Temora Fisherama Postponed

Date: 4 October 2016
We’re disappointed to announce that this year’s Temora Fisherama event has been postponed due to recent high levels of rain in the Temora area.
Resident mixing baking dough

VintageBites A Recipe for Success in Narrabri

Date: 28 September 2016
Narrabri Seniors, a day respite group, joined Narrabri Robert Young residents for the theatre of a cooking demonstration, a pumpkin scone bake-off and a chance to share stories around food.