Aged care news

A family from Bathurst have donated a Men's Shed to Whiddon's Kelso home. Whiddon Kelso, formerly known as Ilumba Gardens, now has a Jim's Shed, thanks to the legacy of the late Jim Nisbet.

Alison Paas has always enjoyed flying, so when the opportunity came up for her to make it part of her work, she promptly took it.

New research from Whiddon looks into the causes and impacts of loneliness and social isolation among older Australians and exposes the shocking statistics.

Whiddon Kelso’s, previously known as Ilumba Gardens, aged care community is bustling with activity as the aged care home prepares to open a new wing.

Not-for-profit aged care provider, The Whiddon Group Grafton, were delighted to receive 36 new residential licenses in the 2014 Aged Care Approvals Round.

Creative ageing techniques have long been proven to have beneficial effects for older people. In addition to the social inclusion and enjoyment that creative expression brings, there are also...

Whiddon received two national awards at this year’s Aged Care Hospitality Awards Gala Dinner in Melbourne last Friday.

The Whiddon Group Grafton has welcomed a brand new addition to their team - a Chihuahua puppy named Leo.

Event organisers from The Whiddon Group Temora were thrilled with the success of this year’s Temora Fisherama Fishing & Camping Family Weekend.

Whiddon has been recognised as an aged care industry leader with a 2014 Better Practice Award in the ‘Health and Personal Care’ category.