Maggie Beer is a renowned Australian chef, food author, restaurateur, and food manufacturer who was named Senior Australian of the Year in 2010.
She's celebrated for championing local produce and promoting the joy of cooking and sharing meals.
To help older people eat better, Maggie Beer has :
• Developed Aged Care Initiatives: Through the Maggie Beer Foundation, she provides cooking classes and support to aged care facilities, aiming to improve the dining experience for residents.
• Created a New ABC Series: In 2023, Maggie began filming "Maggie Beer's Big Mission," a series focused on enhancing food and dining in aged care facilities, set to premiere in 2024.
• Advocated for Better Nutrition: Maggie emphasizes the importance of fresh, high-quality ingredients and cooking in bringing people together and improving overall well-being, particularly for older Australians.
Maggie Beer's contributions extend beyond her work with older Australians. She's also :
• Award-winning Author: Maggie has written numerous cookbooks, including "Maggie's Harvest," which won the Australian Publishers Association's Illustrated Book of the Year award in 2008.
• Respected TV Personality: She's a regular guest on "MasterChef Australia" and previously co-hosted "The Cook and the Chef" with Simon Bryant.
• Philanthropic Efforts: The Maggie Beer Foundation supports various initiatives, including cooking masterclasses for aged care professionals and promoting healthy eating habits.
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