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Whiddon Pilots Innovative Reablement Programs to Transform Ageing Well Across Regional NSW

One program pilot boosted resident happiness by 70 per cent and comes as Whiddon receives national recognition for their reablement research.

1 December 2025
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Whiddon Celebrates National Recognition at the Future of Ageing Awards

Whiddon received a Research Award for their TOP UP Study.

27 November 2025

Back in Bloom: Whiddon’s Spring Garden Competition Returns for 2025, Celebrating Gardens, Creativity, and Connection 

Back in Bloom: Whiddon’s Spring Garden Competition Returns for 2025, Celebrating Gardens, Creativity, and Connection 

Building on the success of last year’s event, Whiddon’s Spring Garden Competition is back, inviting residents and clients across all homes to embrace their green thumbs and creativity. 

15 October 2025

Ken Weeks, Australia’s Oldest Man Ever, Celebrates 112th Birthday in Grafton

Ken Weeks, Australia’s Oldest Man Ever, Celebrates 112th Birthday in Grafton

Ken holds the current titles of Australia’s oldest living person and the oldest man ever, as verified by the global authority on supercentenarians, LongeviQuest.

1 October 2025

Best Friends at Work: Meet the Chef and Schnauzer Duo Redefining What It Means To Be Aged Care Colleagues

Best Friends at Work: Meet the Chef and Schnauzer Duo Redefining What It Means To Be Aged Care Colleagues

This Aged Care Employee (ACE) Day, Whiddon is proudly celebrating the joy of pets in the workplace, and the powerful impact of animal-led wellbeing in aged care.

4 August 2025

Whiddon Expands Aged Care Home Capacity to Support Growing Need in Bourke

Whiddon Expands Aged Care Home Capacity to Support Growing Need in Bourke

The increase in capacity at Whiddon Bourke will proudly strengthen access to personalised, relationship-based aged care in the region.

20 July 2025

Whiddon Celebrates Milestone Graduation of Inaugural Overseas Graduate Nurse Program Cohort

Whiddon Celebrates Milestone Graduation of Inaugural Overseas Graduate Nurse Program Cohort

The 14 internationally qualified nurses graduate from Whiddon’s Overseas Graduate Nurse Program, helping to fill vital aged care workforce gaps in regional communities.

15 July 2025

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Three Friends, One Community, and a Lifetime of Memories: A Heartwarming Reunion Blooms at Whiddon Narrabri  

In celebration of International Day of Friendship (30th July), three lifelong friends Margie, Yvonne, and Enid are proving that true friendship stands the test of time. 

9 July 2025

Whiddon Leads Groundbreaking Collaborative Health Care Pilots to Transform Regional Aged Care

Whiddon Leads Groundbreaking Collaborative Health Care Pilots to Transform Regional Aged Care

Australian-first collaboration unites aged care, government and hospital systems to deliver a new model for care reform.

1 July 2025

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PR Account Executive, Ardent Communications

About Whiddon

Award-winning care that connects, inspires and enriches lives every day. 

Whiddon has been providing exceptional care to older Australians and people with disabilities across regional, rural and remote NSW and QLD for more than 75 years.

Whiddon proudly partners with academics and universities that are developing the latest thinking, innovation, programs and training around quality of life and ageing.

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