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Whiddon announces partnership with Lithgow Aged Care

Date: 5 December 2019
Whiddon has entered into a short-term partnership arrangement with Lithgow Aged Care. The partnership comes following Lithgow Aged Care’s request to work together as the two organisations explore...

Whiddon Kelso employee wins 2019 Whiddon Board of Directors Awards

Date: 2 December 2019
Aged care employee from Whiddon Kelso was named the winner of the 2019 prestigious Whiddon Board of Directors Award.
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Important information on bushfire conditions in our locations

Date: 11 November 2019
Bushfire conditions update: (update posted at 9.51am, 21/11/2019): Today, a number of areas where Whiddon’s residential homes and retirement villages are located are currently declared as having severe and very high fire danger ratings. It is important to continue to stay alert, check for updates on conditions and prepare for forecast conditions. For emergency information […]
aged care resident walking dog as part of Whiddon Creature Comforts Program

Cute canines take on official role bringing joy to aged care residents

Date: 23 October 2019
Cute canines take on official role bringing joy to aged care residents with the launch of a new animal-based wellbeing program at Whiddon called Creature Comforts…
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Whiddon Redhead opens aged care home with new household living model

Date: 11 October 2019
Whiddon will open the doors to a brand new aged care home at Whiddon Redhead, with an innovative household living model aligned with the aged care provider's award-wining model of care.

Whiddon supports youth education initiative in the regional area of Temora

Date: 8 October 2019
Whiddon is proud to support the Temora & District Education Fund, an important initiative to assist young people in the region to achieve their learning, career and education goals and dreams.
A Whiddon carer chatting happily with a resident at the Whiddon Belmont nursing home.

Aged care careers in need of critical awareness-boost to keep up with ageing population

Date: 7 August 2019
More than 60% of tertiary students will not consider a career in aged care, new research by aged care provider, Whiddon, has found. Read more on the findings and why a career in aged care offers ...
New Whiddon aged care home building project at Temora

DA lodged for Temora Aged Care Expansion Project

Date: 2 August 2019
The Whiddon Temora expansion project will deliver 50 new aged care places and a number of benefits to the region, including employment opportunities.
Whiddon residents chatting during Chat, Stories and Tea at an aged care home in Beaudesert.

Whiddon’s Chat, Stories and Tea program launches at Beaudesert home

Date: 14 May 2019
Whiddon have introduced their research-based, social memory support program at their Beaudesert aged care home called Chat, Stories & Tea. What is Chat, Stories & Tea? Chat, Stories & Tea is based on cognitive stimulation therapy (CST) which is an evidence-based social group therapy developed in the UK for people with mild to moderate dementia.  […]
Lynda Neil, care manager at Whiddon Easton Park, smiling next to a resident.

International Nurses Day – Lynda’s inspiring story

Date: 10 May 2019
On International Nurses Day, we're sharing an inspiring story of Lynda Neil, a registered nurse at Whiddon with an incredible career spanning 44 years.