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Maggie Beer AO talks food, wellbeing and aged care on Club Sandwich

Our Founder, Maggie Beer AO, recently joined Sarah Macdonald on Club Sandwich to discuss why food in aged care is about much more than nutrition – it’s an important part of wellbeing, pleasure and quality of life.
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    Good Food, Real Impact: Aged Care in Focus at Tasting Australia

    A wonderful crowd gathered on the morning of May 6th for the Maggie Beer Foundation’s panel event at Tasting Australia, shining a spotlight on the power of good food in aged care.

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    Celebrating the Impact of the Trainer Mentor Program in Aged Care

    Over the past 12 months, the Maggie Beer Foundation has been rolling out its Trainer Mentor Program to 120 aged care homes—and the results have been inspiring.

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    Trainer Mentor Program Applications Open Now!

    The Maggie Beer Foundation is thrilled to announce that applications are now open for the next wave of our highly anticipated Trainer Mentor Program!

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    Help Us Create Culturally Safe and Delicious Meals in Aged Care

    At the Maggie Beer Foundation, we believe that food is more than just nourishment—it’s about connection, culture, and comfort.

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    Pre-Budget 2025-26 Submission

    The Maggie Beer Foundation’s Pre-Budget 2025-26 Submission continues to focus on the high and unacceptable risk of malnutrition among older Australians living both in aged care and their own homes.

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    Featured Article - Improving Aged Care Dining with Maggie Beer Foundation Training

    Senior Chef Trainer Michael Nam was featured in ABC News Southeast SA, highlighting the Maggie Beer Foundation's training programs being implemented in aged care homes across Australia.

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    Consultation on Draft Australian Falls Guidelines

    The Maggie Beer Foundation is pleased to support the draft Australian Falls Guidelines on Preventing Falls and Harm from Falls in Older People.

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    Governor General Announced as Patron for The Maggie Beer Foundation

    We are absolutely honoured and thrilled to welcome Her Excellency the Honourable Ms Sam Mostyn AC, as our Patron.

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    Training and Education Programs for Cooks, Chefs and Providers.

    The Maggie Beer Foundation, funded by the Australian Federal Government's Department of Health and Aged Care, are delivering education and training to improve the dining, food, and nutritional outcomes for older people in Aged Care.

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    Maggie Beer's Big Win!

    A Huge congratulations to Maggie Beer on winning Best Host at the International Format Awards 🎉

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    Maggie Beer Foundation Responds to Senate.

    Advocating for Stronger Food and Nutrition Standards in Aged Care.

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    Maggie Beer Foundation Appoints New CEO, Jane Mussared.

    Maggie Beer Foundation is thrilled to announce and welcome the new CEO, Jane Mussared, who will scale and help enrich the lives of older Australians.

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