Join our women’s chat group
5 March 2025
At Holdsworth, we understand the importance of social connection and conversation. That’s why, in partnership with Woollahra Council, we created a safe space for senior women to share experiences, and enjoy each other’s company.
Chat groups for seniors in Sydney
27 February 2025
We host monthly chat groups for older Australians in the Woollahra area. Each session features a special guest who shares their expertise on various topics.
Navigating the my aged care process in 2026
18 February 2025
Whether you’re over 65 or a family member looking to support a loved one, understanding the My Aged Care (MAC) process is crucial.
Holdsworth Welcomes New CEO, Craig Rutherford
28 January 2025
We are proud to announce the appointment of Craig Rutherford as our new Chief Executive Officer. With a strong track record in community-focused leadership, Craig brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to promoting inclusion, empowerment, and connection for people and families.
Aged Care Bill passes parliament
28 November 2024
The Australian Parliament has passed the Aged Care Bill. The new Aged Care Act will start from 1 July 2025.
Holdsworth Appoints New CEO
20 November 2024
We are very pleased to announce the appointment of our new CEO, Craig Rutherford, following a thorough and comprehensive search process that has taken place over the past year.
A Day in the Life of Trish: A Holdsworth Volunteer
23 May 2024
Trish has been a volunteer for over five years. She lives in the Eastern Suburbs where she loves her local community and believes deeply in giving back. Trist enjoys volunteering as it brings her closer to the people around her and reinforcing the amazing difference anyone can make in the community.
The Extraordinary Journey of John: A Centenarian’s Remarkable Life
5 February 2024
John is a Holdsworth participant who has been receiving support through the Home Care Package program for several years. This has provided John with weekly individual social support where he is taken shopping or to run errands or simply have some extra company. We recently visited John at his retirement home to celebrate his 100th Birthday where John shared interested stories about his life.
Community survey confirms: Holdsworth cares
30 November 2023
At Holdsworth, we’re here for community. So when our community shares feedback, we listen.
In our recent Customer Satisfaction Survey, we’re proud to share that feedback was overwhelmingly positive, and pinpointed the care, attentiveness and respect our team extends to all participants. We are deeply grateful to the 203 people who participated in the survey and provided honest feedback.
Eda’s Story
8 November 2023
Eda is a Holdsworth participant who has been receiving support through the Commonwealth Home Support Program for several years. Recently she participated in the Wellness Hub – a free program run by Holdsworth to support older people through allied health and clinical support services, and additional help at home. Through Wellness Hub Eda was connected with a volunteer who helped bring her balcony garden back to life after a stressful situation, allowing her to feel content in her home again.