Aged Care worker is having conversation with the resident

Whiddon recognised in Australian Technology Awards

Date: 25 May 2016
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...
Whiddon International Nurses Day

Give the Gift of Gratitude this International Nurses Day

Date: 6 May 2016
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!

New residential places and local employment boost in Grafton

Date: 7 April 2016
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 […]
Nursing Home

Join us at the 2016 NSW Seniors Festival

Date: 1 March 2016
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.

VintageBites Culinary Roadshow visits aged care homes around NSW

Date: 9 February 2016
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..

Nurse wins prestigious award

Date: 24 December 2015
The Whiddon Group is delighted to announce that the winner of the 2015 Board of Directors Award is Kerry Holze from The Whiddon Group Redhead.
Keeping Chickens

Have you met the Hensioners?

Date: 11 December 2015
An Australian first, HenPower is being trialled in a number of Whiddon’s residential aged care homes across NSW. The creative ageing program, halfway through its trial period, sees residents nurtur...
New wing officially opened at Kelso

New wing officially opened at Kelso

Date: 26 November 2015
Making the move into aged care can be a tough, unwanted transition for some people, but Bathurst resident Alex Bedwell believes if you’ve got the right facility to call home, there is no reason not to

Residents get creative at Christmas

Date: 23 November 2015
As part of our Creative Ageing approach, our Whiddon services recently ran a Christmas card art competition amongst Community Care, Residential and Independent Living clients.
Hospitality Award ceremony

Grafton wins National Hospitality Award

Date: 23 November 2015
Grafton's June Ellem took home the National ‘Chef/Cook of the Year’ title at the 2015 Aged Care Hospitality Awards Gala Dinner in Melbourne on October 30.