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Eating and Autism: How the Senses Shape Mealtime
Have you ever taken a bite into a food, but all you can think about is how weird it felt in your mouth and couldn’t get around the taste?...
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5 days ago


Neurodiversity: Supporting Diverse Minds
Diversity of human brains is what make each person unique. Neurodiversity is a term that celebrates the neurological differences amongst...
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Mar 17


Busting the Autism GFCF Diet Myth
Navigating Nutrition for ASD Families can be challenge. If you are a parent, caregiver, or educator supporting an individual with Autism...
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Mar 14


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...
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Dec 18, 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...
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Oct 8, 2024


Your questions answered by a Speechie
During Speech Pathology Week 2024, we held a webinar inviting people to submit questions to our Speechies regarding all things Speech and...
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Aug 30, 2024


Communicate Your Way with AAC
When someone says “communication,” what is the first thing that comes to your mind? Talking, speaking, listening? Although these might be...
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Aug 26, 2024


A Deep Dive into Stroke Recovery with a Speech Pathologist
Stroke is a serious health concern in Australia, affecting a substantial portion of the population. The latest figures from the Stroke...
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Aug 5, 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...
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Jul 9, 2024


Need a NDIS Dietitian?
Living with a disability and not sure if you need to see a Dietitian? Or you have been recommended to see one, but not sure what it...
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Jun 19, 2024


Supporting Swallowing and Communication for People with Huntington’s Disease
Huntington’s disease is a progressive, neurodegenerative disease that causes nerve cells in parts of the brain to die. It is estimated...
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May 22, 2024


When Sensory Issues Impact Food and Eating in Children
For children with sensory issues, introducing new foods can be a difficult and uncomfortable journey. This is when the dislike of new foods
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Apr 22, 2024


RECIPE: Grilled Salmon with Warm Potato Salad
This is a mouth-watering recipe with a great balance of fish, carrots, beans and potatoes. Salmon is a great source of so many...
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Apr 9, 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...
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Mar 13, 2024


A message from our Managing Director, Nicole Buettel
We are already halfway through February 2024! What a journey we had in 2023. Still coming out of the COVID fog, we have called 2023 the...
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Feb 15, 2024


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...
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Aug 20, 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...
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Jun 8, 2023


Allied Health support for people with Parkinson’s Disease
Did you know, each day in Australia, 37 people will hear, ‘you have Parkinson’s.’ for the very first time. That’s more than one person...
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Apr 14, 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...
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Apr 12, 2023


Autism Spectrum Disorder: How to set goals with a Speech Pathologist
At OSCAR Care Group, we celebrate neurodiversity! Today on World Autism Awareness Day, we would like to share how we support our Autistic...
OSCAR Care Group
Apr 2, 2023
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