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Keeping Your Gut Happy
Gut health is key to overall mental and physical wellbeing. Our gut is influenced by so much, including what we eat and drink, our age,...
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Apr 30, 2024


Lactose Intolerance: The Dairy Dilemma
Lactose intolerance is a rather common food intolerance that occurs when the body can’t digest lactose properly. Lactose is a type of...
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Apr 24, 2024


When Sensory Issues Impact Food and Eating in Children
For children with sensory issues, introducing new foods can be a difficult and uncomfortable journey. This is when the dislike of new foods
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Apr 22, 2024


Telehealth appointment with a Dietitian
Unlike other medical services, Dietitians don’t require physical tests or examinations as part consultation. Therefore, making telehealth...
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Apr 10, 2024


RECIPE: Grilled Salmon with Warm Potato Salad
This is a mouth-watering recipe with a great balance of fish, carrots, beans and potatoes. Salmon is a great source of so many...
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Apr 9, 2024


Nourishing Your Mind Through Food
Have you ever been in situations that made you feel nauseous, or like there are “butterflies” in your stomach? That’s your gut and brain...
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Apr 8, 2024


Why see a Dietitian?
The roles and expertise of Dietitians are varied and ever growing. For many people, the thought of seeing a Dietitian can be daunting and...
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Apr 5, 2024


The big 3 of wellbeing: Food, exercise and a good night’s sleep
Do you ever wake up feeling more exhausted than when you went to bed? Too tired to prepare a nutritious meal? Too tired to get out of the...
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Mar 20, 2024


Aged Care Menu & Mealtime Quality Assessments are here
Let’s raise the bar! Menu & Mealtime Quality Assessments will be mandatory within Aged Care soon. The new Strengthened Quality Standards...
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Mar 15, 2024


The Sunny Side of Eggs
Let’s talk about the egg-citing world of eggs! Eggs are an egg-cellent addition to our diets thanks to their nutrient content and...
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Mar 8, 2024


Your Cool Guide to Frozen Yoghurt
Is it yoghurt? Is it ice cream? This creamy frozen treat has surged in popularity, claiming shelf space in grocery stores, and prompting...
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Feb 26, 2024


A message from our Managing Director, Nicole Buettel
We are already halfway through February 2024! What a journey we had in 2023. Still coming out of the COVID fog, we have called 2023 the...
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Feb 15, 2024


Feeding Growth Not Guilt: Why we should stop using food-based reward systems at home and in childcare
“Finish your dinner or no dessert”, most of us have said this or have had this said to us at one time or another. How about, “if you’re...
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Jan 25, 2024


Have you had a spot check from the Food, Nutrition and Dining Support Unit?
There have been some new changes regarding Nutrition, Food and Dining experiences in Aged Care Homes after the Royal Commission into Aged...
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Jan 23, 2024


How to build a delicious and nutritious Childcare Menu
Childcare Centres and ELCs are pivotal in influencing a child’s food and nutrition journey from a very early age. However, food...
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Jan 21, 2024


Cheese: You feta brie-lieve it!
Let’s talk about Cheese. It will be bit cheesy, just a brie-t. When we talk about cheese, it is related to enjoyment. Creamy, milky...
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Jan 18, 2024


Nobody puts gravy in the corner
Gravy is a delicious way to enhance the taste of many meals including meat, poultry, vegetables and casseroles. More importantly, the...
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Dec 13, 2023


RECIPE: Choc chip cookies for Santa
No one can go to bed on Christmas eve without setting up Santa’s milk and cookies! A great way for kids to get involved in Christmas...
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Dec 12, 2023


An Christmas Feast for Aged Care Residents
‘Tis the season for delicious meals, full tummies and happy residents. Christmas is fast approaching! Our Aged Care homes are starting to...
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Dec 5, 2023


Your Diabetes questions answered by a Dietitian
On World Diabetes Day, our Dietitian, Natascha Rae answered a bunch of questions from our viewers on Diabetes. Covering everything from...
OSCAR Care Group
Nov 16, 2023
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