Aged Care Dietitian | OSCAR Care Group

OSCAR Care Group

6 days ago

And that’s a wrap

What a year it has been for the business, and all of us here at OSCAR Care Group. 2023 and 2024 gave us the opportunity to establish our...

How to help Aged Care Residents after Gastro

OSCAR Care Group

Oct 28

How to help Aged Care Residents after Gastro

Gastro from one resident or two, can affect everyone including you! Elderly residents in aged care have a weakened immune system to fight...

OSCAR Care Group

Oct 20

Bone Appètit: Diet and Osteoporosis

Much like the rest of our body, bones are constantly being broken down and rebuilt. Osteoporosis occurs when bones lose important...

OSCAR Care Group

Sep 18

Finger Food and Dementia

During Dementia Action Week, we acted. We held a free webinar exploring how finger foods can help improve each day for those with...

OSCAR Care Group

Sep 17

RECIPE: HEHP Panna Cotta

The Panna Cotta. The dessert that is perfection, in many ways. Firstly, it looks perfect. As a spoon glides through, it is sleek and...

OSCAR Care Group

Sep 16

Desserts for a cause!

Malnutrition management is always a challenging process, especially in the elderly population. Loss of interest in food, changes in taste...

A Snag in the Classic Bangers and Mash Dish

OSCAR Care Group

Aug 19

A Snag in the Classic Bangers and Mash Dish

Bangers and Mash is pan-fried sausages served with creamy mashed potatoes and onion gravy. A quick dish to whip up, making it ideal for...

The Importance of Meal Presentation in Aged Care Settings

OSCAR Care Group

Jul 24

The Importance of Meal Presentation in Aged Care Settings

You’ve probably heard the saying ‘we eat with our eyes’. Well, this doesn’t just apply to restaurant dining experiences. The same is true...

Scoops of Joy: The Sweet World of Ice Cream

OSCAR Care Group

Jul 17

Scoops of Joy: The Sweet World of Ice Cream

A scoop of ice cream is like taking a delightful journey through a frozen wonderland, where each bite is a moment of pure bliss. But what...

OSCAR Care Group

Jul 3

Seasonal Aged Care Menu Reviews

It is no secret that food and nutrition are associated with our overall quality of life. Food offers nutrients to keep us healthy,...

Slurping up the Health Benefits of Soups

OSCAR Care Group

Jun 24

Slurping up the Health Benefits of Soups

Soups are a great addition to any diet, anytime of the year. But there’s something about the cooler months, that makes soup extra...

Aged Care Menu & Mealtime Quality Assessments are here

OSCAR Care Group

Mar 15

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...

Have you had a spot check from the Food, Nutrition and Dining Support Unit?

OSCAR Care Group

Jan 23

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...

OSCAR Care Group

Dec 13, 2023

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...

Your Diabetes questions answered by a Dietitian

OSCAR Care Group

Nov 16, 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

Oct 10, 2023

RECIPE: HEHP Cheesy Mashed Potato

This recipe is super cheesy, so naturally it is super tasty. This is a next level HEHP mashed potato recipe, with the goal to add extra...

High energy high protein diets in the elderly

OSCAR Care Group

Oct 9, 2023

High energy high protein diets in the elderly

A High Energy High Protein or HEHP Diet is a type of diet designed to deliver additional kilojoules and nutrients. A HEHP Diet is highly...

OSCAR Care Group

Oct 8, 2023

Malnutrition in residential Aged Care

Sadly, malnutrition is too common. Malnutrition is a serious health condition that impacts the lives of many people. Unfortunately, the...

OSCAR Care Group

Jul 3, 2023

Waste less food, save more $$$

A common reaction to the rising inflation and interest rates is to cut spending. However in Aged Care, where our Residents wellbeing and...

Aged Care Dietitians are only spending 36 minutes per Resident per year!? Not Good Enough

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...

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