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Masterclass Champion – Kay Gunnarrson of Ozcare Keith Turnbull Place, Labrador, QLD

25 October, 2018

Kay Gunnarrson participated in the Creating an Appetite for Life Education Program in April 2018 in Brisbane. Kay returned work with determination to put her learnings into practice, and has already started with the initiatives below: Staff working in the serveries were educated with plating up skills. Photos of dishes plated in the main kitchen are […]

Veterans Week

25 October, 2018

Late in September MBF Board Member, Professor Ralph Martins, and MBF Chef Eliza Taylor joined Minister Ken Wyatt, 17 Hasluck region veterans and 3 students at La Salle College in Perth. Together veterans, students and ministers worked together using Spudshed donated ingredients to create 6 flavour filled, nutritious MBF recipes, which were then served and […]

The Red Flag Program at Grange Residential Care Service       

25 October, 2018

Shared by Noël Kelly, Western District Health Service Dietitian The Grange Residential Care Service is one of four aged care campuses operated by Western District Health Service (WDHS). Located in the township of Hamilton in the Southern Grampians Shire, the Grange provides permanent and respite accommodation for 50 residents. The innovative Red Flag Program was […]

Elders tip: Honey, lemon and a slice of ginger for a sore throat

25 September, 2018

An oldie but a goodie! Simply add 1 tablespoon of good quality honey, 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice and 1 thin slice of ginger into a mug, top with hot water, stir and sip to ease a sore throat. I believe some elders add a dash of brandy too! Honey has long been used as […]

Masterclass Champion – Susyn Young of Embracia in Woodford

25 September, 2018

Susyn is employed as the Catering Manager at Embracia in Woodford, QLD. In April 2018, Susyn Young received a scholarship to attend the Maggie Beer Foundation two-day cooks and chefs ‘Creating an Appetite for Life’ Education program in Brisbane. Susyn has implemented many great things since her Education program experience and, as a result, has […]