Celebrating more than 360,000 aged care staff around Australia Aged Care Employee Day is an initiative of Leading Age Services Australia. The theme #ThanksforCaring recognises each and every team member involved in caring for the 1.3 million older Australians receiving home care or residential care services. This includes nurses and care workers, allied health professionals, hospitality […]
This winter has certainly been tough for so many but finally the days are starting to get longer and we begin to enjoy the blue skies that herald spring on its way. Every season allows us to savour certain fruits and vegetables at their best and this month is no different. Lemons, and all citrus […]
I can’t believe it is August already on the weekend. These last months have been so hard for so many people, and no one more than those in the aged care homes. Our hearts go out to those battling the odds – the families whose loved ones are in the homes and because of these […]
MBF was thrilled to learn of a activity that Cobdenhealth ran for their residents recently. In their own words, ‘Cobdenhealth is a 60-bed Residential Aged Care facility located in rural South West Victoria – a short drive from the iconic Twelve Apostles on the Great Ocean Road. The residents are aged between 50 to 101, […]
Sodexo Head Chef, Bryan Martin, took part in the Maggie Beer Foundation’s ‘Creating an Appetite for Life’ program December last year in Adelaide. As a Maggie Beer Foundation accredited chef, Bryan has had the opportunity to share his learnings and methodology with other Sodexo Aged Care cooks and chefs. In line with the Maggie Beef […]
