Discover inspiring stories about keeping connected, social programs and the incredible stories of older people in our communities. From HenPower, a program about keeping chickens in aged care, and VintageBites, a social cooking program, to stories about meeting Prince Philip in World War II.
In celebration of the 110th birthday of Australia’s oldest known living man, Heinz Australia has produced a personalised limited run of baked beans for Whiddon Grafton resident – and keen baked bean enthusiast – Kenneth Weeks. On Thursday, October 5th, 2023,…
We have all felt lonely before and have had times in our lives when we…
Home Care Packages are funded by the Australian Government to help older Australians continue living at home. This is your guide to getting the most from your Package…
It’s been 52 years since musical duo Kevin and Marie went on their very first…
Ron’s story is the first of our blog posts about MyLife, a model of care that puts relationships at the heart of great care, and Best Week. Read Ron’s story and how really…
Aged care transport services are available and offered by aged care providers to help older people stay connected to family, friends and the community…
To celebrate International Nurses Day 2018, we’re sharing the inspiring stories of nurses working in aged care and the incredible work they do …
Loneliness and social isolation present serious health and well-being challenges for older Australians – explore strategies for supporting older people to stay connected…
Bill and Hazel’s story is one of everlasting love. In May this year the inspirational couple will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary and an incredible life together…
Temora rural community hero Neville Thompson received an Order of Australia medal for his contributions to agriculture and his local community.
As a home care worker, Kathryn spends time with those who need a little extra help in their day-to-day lives. She invites us along for a day on the job that she loves…
Family means the world to Tom and having his wife and best friend pass away reinforced this. Tom decided to embark on the trip of a lifetime to Scotland – watch his inspiring video
Creative ageing program, VintageBites, brought a little piece of Italy to aged care residents at Whiddon Easton Park in celebration of the Italian holiday, Ferragosto.
In recognition of the valuable role nurses play in our communities, aged care provider The Whiddon Group launched their Share That You Care campaign on International Nurses Day
