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Hospitals and Health CareNew South Wales, Australia501-1000 Employees
Whiddon is a not-for-profit aged care provider based in Sydney, New South Wales, delivering services across New South Wales and Queensland. It offers residential aged care, community care and independent living villages, with a focus on helping older Australians maintain independence and stay connected to their communities. The organisation operates primarily in regional, rural, and remote areas, serving as both an employer and a local provider of aged care services. Over its 70-year history, Whiddon has grown to care for more than 2,400 residents and clients. Within the hospital and healthcare space, Whiddon is positioned as a regional, not-for-profit provider with a broad footprint across NSW and Queensland. Its care approach is guided by the needs and wishes of residents and clients, prioritising independence and social connection. The organisation has earned several awards, including AFR's Most Innovative Companies Australia & New Zealand (2017) and Employer of Choice recognitions (2016, 2017). In May 2026, Whiddon announced a collaboration with the University of Sydney to explore telehealth physiotherapy as a potential sustainable alternative to traditional service delivery.