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Nutrition Guidelines
How many times have you read that you need to change your diet, eat clean, or only eat specific foods? Unlike the old days, nutrition...
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OSCAR Care Group
Apr 5
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...
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...
OSCAR Care Group
Sep 19, 2023
Why I love being a Dietitian
Every one of our Dietitians is proudly an Accredited Practising Dietitian who works hard, is enthusiastic and so motivated to making such...
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...
OSCAR Care Group
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
Oct 17, 2022
We’re rooting for you! Try for five vegetables a day
Vegetables have key role they have in our health and wellbeing. Vegetables are nutrient dense and a good source of fibre (which helps us...
OSCAR Care Group
Oct 10, 2022
4 ways to help fight malnutrition in aged care
Weight loss is NOT a normal part of ageing! It is popular belief that weight loss is normal as we age. This is a myth and is largely...
OSCAR Care Group
Sep 30, 2022
We’re so proud of our Dietitians
In a world where every celebrity, social media influencer and even your neighbour thinks they are nutrition experts, many people are...
OSCAR Care Group
Sep 28, 2022
Milk it! Nutritional benefits of milk in growing bodies
Whether it be full cream, used to make ice cream, lactose free or transformed into brie, milk has been and continues to be a staple food...
OSCAR Care Group
Jul 20, 2022
Cheap as chips? No more! Potatoes the next veggie to fall to cost of living pressures
The humble spud…. cheap, quick and easy to prepare, it’s no surprise that the potato has been an Australian household staple for many...
OSCAR Care Group
Jun 8, 2022
Why are you following a Gluten Free Diet, if you don’t have Coeliac Disease?
Did you know that so many people follow a gluten free diet when it is not recommended by a health professional that they do? Many...
OSCAR Care Group
May 9, 2022
Stories from an OSCAR Dietitian: Helping a resident regain strength after COVID
One of our amazing Accredited Practising Dietitians, Natasha Rae, had the pleasure of meeting a 74-year-old female resident and was able...
OSCAR Care Group
May 3, 2022
Have your cake and eat it too…
As Dietitians, we are the leaders of eating trends and we say diets are out of style. Here's 8 tips to build healthy habits instead.
OSCAR Care Group
Apr 7, 2022
Navigating high energy, high protein (HEHP) diets this Easter
What is a high energy, high protein diet or HEHP? It is a type of diet designed to minimise weight loss, help with gain weight in...
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OSCAR Care Group
Mar 23, 2022
Aged Care Dietitians: Why we love what we do [VIDEO]
Our Allied Health team consists of 16 passionate and qualified Dietitians. Here's why they love being a Aged Care Dietitian
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