OSCAR Care Group24 hours agoIce Cream, an unsuspecting choking riskAs the temperature drops and frosty mornings begin, on comes the heaters, hot foods and drinks, and nights rugged up in blankets....
OSCAR Care GroupJul 9How Speech Pathologists can support you with your mealtimesA lot of us look forward to eating food and enjoying our mealtimes every single day. For some, eating food is more than just fuelling the...
OSCAR Care GroupMay 22Supporting Swallowing and Communication for People with Huntington’s DiseaseHuntington’s disease is a progressive, neurodegenerative disease that causes nerve cells in parts of the brain to die. It is estimated...
OSCAR Care GroupOct 10, 2023RECIPE: HEHP Cheesy Mashed PotatoThis 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...
OSCAR Care GroupAug 20, 2023Peanut Butter: A Sticky Situation for people with dysphagiaPeanut butter is a first choice for many when it comes to the array of spreads available to us, especially on toast for breakfast or a...
OSCAR Care GroupJun 8, 2023Can swallowing assessments be conducted via telehealth? Telehealth is a rapidly growing space for our allied health professionals, specifically when it comes to our Speech Pathology practice at...
OSCAR Care GroupApr 12, 20235 reasons why you need IDDSI training A big part of our role as Speech Pathologists is providing education to others. This is particularly true for our training that we...
OSCAR Care GroupMar 16, 2023Resident’s choice and control: A difficult diagnosis to swallowDysphagia can be an overwhelming and devastating diagnosis for many people living with the condition, as well as their family and close...
OSCAR Care GroupDec 7, 2022All we want for Christmas is safe consumptionThe Christmas season is upon us, a season filled with presents, family and friends and way too much food. If you’re planning on having a...