food

How food can be used to support people living with dementia

As dementia rates rise globally, families and care partners are seeking ways to maintain meaningful connections with loved ones experiencing…

Uniting’s food and nutrition trial shows positive results

Food and nutrition in residential aged care has been keenly discussed in Australian media recently, with rising living costs, Maggie…

“Make every mouthful count:” Maggie Beer transforms aged care food

An inspirational three-part television series focusing on renovating a Western Australian aged care facility is set to air in early…

Federal Government unveils new program for food and nutrition

Australian chef Maggie Beer and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese have teamed up to introduce an innovative program focused on food…

Nutrition secrets for older people unveiled: Q&A

A musculoskeletal health expert has identified calcium, protein and vitamin D as key nutritional challenges for older people. Last month,…

New food unit and dietitians to overhaul dining in aged care

Aged care is set for a 'dining revolution' as a new food unit and a team of dietitians are poised…

Uni cooking workshop to boost health of older Aussies

A group of older Australians and a team of nutrition experts dove into the kitchen this month to explore the…

Quality food in aged care starts with a passionate kitchen team

An aged care provider is spearheading how to better present and deliver food to aged care residents. For-purpose aged care…

A dying wish: Lobster for Josino

What would be your last meal? For Josino, all he wanted was lobster, but that wasn’t to be. “You know…