The Maggie Beer Foundation is pleased to support the draft Australian Falls Guidelines on Preventing Falls and Harm from Falls in Older People. We think that the guidelines could and should go further and the reference to nutrition should be much more explicit if we are to prevent falls in all three settings. We need […]
We are absolutely honoured and thrilled to welcome Her Excellency the Honourable Ms Sam Mostyn AC, as our Patron. Our Founder, Maggie Beer AO shares Her Excellency’s passion to elevate and honour care as “the quieter, better part of ourselves”, a sentiment expressed by the Governor General in her swearing in speech. We look forward […]
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. This education program offers support to Providers, Homes, Cooks and Chefs in a range of activities and they are all […]
A Huge congratulations to Maggie Beer on winning Best Host at the International Format Awards 🎉 We are beyond thrilled that Maggie has been recognised on a global scale and awarded Best Host of Television Format at the International Format Awards in Cannes for her role in Maggie Beer’s Big Mission. This is an incredible achievement […]
Advocating for Stronger Food and Nutrition Standards in Aged Care. The Maggie Beer Foundation made a submission to the Senate Community Affairs Committee urging the passage of the Aged Care Bill 2024 in this parliamentary session. Importantly the Bill paves the way for strengthened standards for food and nutrition in our residential care homes. Click […]
