OSCAR Care GroupJul 3Seasonal Aged Care Menu ReviewsIt is no secret that food and nutrition are associated with our overall quality of life. Food offers nutrients to keep us healthy,...
OSCAR Care GroupMar 15Aged Care Menu & Mealtime Quality Assessments are hereLet’s raise the bar! Menu & Mealtime Quality Assessments will be mandatory within Aged Care soon. The new Strengthened Quality Standards...
OSCAR Care GroupJan 23Have 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 GroupOct 16, 2023Why compromise Nutrition for convenience when you can have both?Everyday meals and weekly planning can be hard for many reasons. Food choices are often influenced by taste, convenience, and of course...
OSCAR Care GroupOct 8, 2023Malnutrition in residential Aged CareSadly, malnutrition is too common. Malnutrition is a serious health condition that impacts the lives of many people. Unfortunately, the...
OSCAR Care GroupMay 2, 2023The 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...
OSCAR Care GroupMar 15, 2023Aged Care Dietitians are only spending 36 minutes per Resident per year!? Not Good EnoughThe Quarterly Financial Snapshot (QFS) of the Aged Care Sector has been released for July to September 2022, which has highlighted such...
OSCAR Care GroupFeb 14, 2023Why a culturally competent residential Aged Care Home is essentialResidents from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds often require an Aged Care home that is strongly considerate of...
OSCAR Care GroupOct 17, 2022We’re rooting for you! Try for five vegetables a dayVegetables have key role they have in our health and wellbeing. Vegetables are nutrient dense and a good source of fibre (which helps us...