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OSCAR Care Group
May 10, 2023
Women’s Nutrition: Pregnancy
Pregnancy is a special and unique time in a woman’s life. Growing a little bundle of joy is no easy task and having a lot of conflicting...
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May 2, 2023
The Party is Over for the Party Pie!
Let’s face it, we have all tucked into a party pie and sauce at a party or special event on one occasion or another. After all, what’s...
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Apr 26, 2023
How to Support and Manage Fussy Eating Behaviours in Childcare
Having a fussy eater on your hands can make mealtimes stressful, challenging and seem like a chore. Whether it be refusing vegetables, a...
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Apr 18, 2023
RECIPE: ANZAC Biscuits
There is so much to love about the ANZAC biscuit. It’s sweet, crunchy or chewy and reminds us of the ANZAC legacy and spirit. Making...
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Apr 14, 2023
Allied Health support for people with Parkinson’s Disease
Did you know, each day in Australia, 37 people will hear, ‘you have Parkinson’s.’ for the very first time. That’s more than one person...
OSCAR Care Group
Apr 3, 2023
Keep calm and… carrot on!
Allow us to introduce you to the world’s most humble root vegetable, the carrot. It is crunchy, sweet, tasty, incredibly versatile, and...
OSCAR Care Group
Mar 31, 2023
Autism: Nutrition challenges and tips from a Dietitian
For children and teens with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), a nutritious, balanced diet can make a world of difference in their ability...
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Mar 23, 2023
12 common food myths debunked by a Dietitian [VIDEO]
How many times have you googled something, seen something on social media or by a celebrity or influencer and been left feeling more...
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Mar 21, 2023
If you want to learn more about your pee? Urine Luck!
The next time you take a leak, make sure you have a peek, as you may be able to gain some valuable information about your health. Your...
OSCAR Care Group
Mar 20, 2023
Food that makes us happy
As Dietitians, we all have one thing in common, a love for good food! We understand that food gives us so much more than just nutrients,...
OSCAR Care Group
Mar 15, 2023
Aged Care Dietitians are only spending 36 minutes per Resident per year!? Not Good Enough
The Quarterly Financial Snapshot (QFS) of the Aged Care Sector has been released for July to September 2022, which has highlighted such...
OSCAR Care Group
Mar 13, 2023
How to boost your mood and overall wellbeing
Are you ever feeling “flat” or “just have no energy”? Working in an Aged Care home or with young children is no easy task. The amount of...
OSCAR Care Group
Mar 8, 2023
Shaking out the Salt in Aged Care homes and Childcare centres
A common phrase you may hear or even say yourself during a meal is “can you please pass the salt”. But did you know, that a little shake...
OSCAR Care Group
Feb 21, 2023
The Importance of hydration during the Australian Summer
Who doesn’t love an Aussie summer?! Daylight savings, warm balmy nights, backyard cricket with the family and ice cream days at the...
OSCAR Care Group
Feb 20, 2023
Flipping delicious and healthy Pancakes
Old or young, Pancakes are a delicious brekky or brunch option no matter your age. The array of different toppings, make them very...
OSCAR Care Group
Feb 14, 2023
Why a culturally competent residential Aged Care Home is essential
Residents from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds often require an Aged Care home that is strongly considerate of...
OSCAR Care Group
Feb 9, 2023
Manage your Cholesterol to keep your Heart Healthy this Valentine’s Day
With Valentine’s Day around the corner, there seems to be a heart breaker lurking in the background, also known as High Cholesterol....
OSCAR Care Group
Jan 10, 2023
Why Good Nutrition is Vital in Early Childhood Education
Nutrition is a pivotal component of health for people of all ages, from breastfeeding infants to the elderly. Nutrition needs change...
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Jan 6, 2023
How to prepare for a Food Safety Audit
There is no need to panic when a Food Safety Audit or a Council Inspection are due to take place. Preparation is the key to avoid those...
OSCAR Care Group
Dec 19, 2022
Managing nutrition in Aged Care during an Covid outbreak
As Covid remains rampant in our community, the aged care population remains at risk. Covid continues to affect many aspects of our...
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