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Trainer Mentor Program Applications Open Now!

29 January, 2025

The Maggie Beer Foundation is thrilled to announce that applications are now open for the next wave of our highly anticipated Trainer Mentor Program! If you’re passionate about transforming the food, nutrition, and dining experience in your aged care home, this is the perfect opportunity to make impactful changes.

What Is the Trainer Mentor Program?

This comprehensive 12-month program pairs aged care homes with our expert Foundation Chef Trainers to provide tailored mentoring and support. Designed to improve the quality of food and dining experiences for older people, the program focuses on actionable strategies and sustainable improvements that make a real difference.

What You’ll Gain:

Participants in the Trainer Mentor Program receive:

  • On-Site Training: Hands-on support from expert trainers, along with monthly follow-ups and coursework to consolidate learning.
  • Menu Appraisal: A professional review of your menu by an Accredited Practising Dietitian to ensure nutritional excellence.
  • Food Satisfaction Questionnaires: Tools to measure satisfaction from residents, families, and staff with your current food service.
  • Detailed Reports: Comprehensive insights from the questionnaires and menu appraisals to guide decision-making.
  • Access to the Professional Community: An exclusive online platform providing ongoing support, resources, and collaboration opportunities with other aged care professionals.

Why Join the Program?

By participating, your aged care home will benefit from tailored training that equips your kitchen team to:

  • Serve nutritious and flavourful meals that meet the needs of older people.
  • Enhance resident satisfaction and well-being through improved dining experiences.
  • Ensure compliance with upcoming food and nutrition standards in aged care.

Limited Spaces Available

This sought-after program has limited spots available, so don’t miss your chance to be part of this transformative journey.

Important Dates:

Applications Close: 14 March

Don’t wait! This is your opportunity to bring life-changing improvements to your aged care home’s dining program.

How to Apply:

For more information, click here!

Start your journey with the Maggie Beer Foundation’s Trainer Mentor Program and transform the way your residents experience food and dining.