Back in August a Geriatric nurse by the name of Karen Dick took the time to share news of an aged care home doing beautiful fresh cooked food/meals. Karen’s cousin, Heather Beard, is a part of the kitchen team and we went on to learn that the Catering Manager, Glenda McCullough, attended a Foundation Masterclass […]
Soil to Supper Online Programs are designed for gardeners of all levels and suitable for any location worldwide. The Seasonal Programs provide access to resources and information to assist with the delivery of therapeutic gardening activities to benefit people of all ages and abilities. The latest program is designed for delivery throughout Summer as a […]
The biggest thing is organisation and preparation so it’s all a breeze. Preparation, for me, is all about making a great stuffing for the goose the night before. I also make the meringues for the pavlova ahead of time and store until I’m ready to assemble on the day. Prepare the ham by stripping the […]
There is no escaping, with Christmas now less than a month away, shops sharing their impressive displays and cheer and your calendars filling with end of year events. We take a moment to remember those in residential aged care, this may feel like a lonely time for them as they reflect on the past. Please […]
Our ‘Creating an Appetite for Life’ program provides an opportunity for cooks and chefs working in aged care to participate in a two-day workshop with Maggie and industry experts, who share their knowledge and ideas about how to enhance not just the food served but the whole dining experience, all while considering the economic sustainability […]
