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OSCAR Care Group
Feb 17
Dietitians on texture modified diets, IDDSI and dysphagia
Swallow disorders, such as Dysphagia, increases the risk of choking, aspiration of food/fluids into the lungs and aspiration pneumonia. A...


OSCAR Care Group
Jan 10
RECIPE: Lamingtons
The Lamington or Lammo, is a traditional Australian dessert or sweet snack. The typical sponge cake, coated in chocolate icing and...


OSCAR Care Group
Oct 8, 2024
Watermelon: A juicy dilemma for those with dysphagia
Watermelon is a snack that many turn to when summer is around the corner. They’re juicy, sweet and refreshing…what’s not to love? For...


OSCAR Care Group
Aug 19, 2024
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...


OSCAR Care Group
Jul 15, 2024
Ice Cream, an unsuspecting choking risk
As the temperature drops and frosty mornings begin, on comes the heaters, hot foods and drinks, and nights rugged up in blankets....


OSCAR Care Group
Jul 9, 2024
How Speech Pathologists can support you with your mealtimes
A 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 Group
Jun 25, 2024
RECIPE: Cream of Pumpkin & Lamb Soup for residents
This hearty and delicious soup is calling your name, especially on these cold winter days. Let this soup fill your soul with its rich...


OSCAR Care Group
Mar 13, 2024
Dysphagia: To Thicken or not to Thicken
Thickened fluids play a key role in the management of swallowing difficulties, clinically known as dysphagia, but are they the best...


OSCAR Care Group
Aug 20, 2023
Peanut Butter: A Sticky Situation for people with dysphagia
Peanut 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 Group
Jun 8, 2023
Can 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 Group
Apr 12, 2023
5 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 Group
Oct 14, 2022
RECIPE: HEHP Chocolate Cheesecake
Check out this Chocolate Cheesecake recipe, which is a smooth and delicious combination of two beautiful desserts (chocolate and...


OSCAR Care Group
Sep 19, 2022
Dementia awareness: You are not alone
Dementia is one of the worlds most feared illnesses. Its cruel and relentless nature and the way it impacts families is certainly...


OSCAR Care Group
Jul 28, 2022
We hate to be the bread-er of bad news
Crunchy toast with your favourite spread for breakfast, a big sandwich with lots of fillings for lunch, and a side of toast (yes, again)...


OSCAR Care Group
Jul 13, 2022
RECIPE: Strawberry Mousse
We’re berry excited to bring this recipe to you. A delicious balance of strawberry flavour, full of vitamin C with a smooth creaminess...


OSCAR Care Group
Apr 2, 2022
RECIPE: Carrot Cake
Is there anything more delicious than a carrot cake? Packed full of pecans, raisins, and carrots, it’s the perfect afternoon tea delight....
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