OSCAR Care GroupSep 18Finger Food and DementiaDuring Dementia Action Week, we acted. We held a free webinar exploring how finger foods can help improve each day for those with...
OSCAR Care GroupSep 16Desserts for a cause!Malnutrition management is always a challenging process, especially in the elderly population. Loss of interest in food, changes in taste...
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 GroupOct 9, 2023High energy high protein diets in the elderlyA High Energy High Protein or HEHP Diet is a type of diet designed to deliver additional kilojoules and nutrients. A HEHP Diet is highly...
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 GroupSep 13, 2023Dementia and NutritionIn 2023, it is estimated that more than 400,000 Australians are living with dementia. Without a medical breakthrough, it is expected that...
OSCAR Care GroupAug 15, 2023The Healing Bite: Using Nutritious Foods to mend your WoundsWhen trying to negotiate the complexity of wound care, it is often easy to overlook a person’s nutritional status and the impact of their...
OSCAR Care GroupJun 2, 2023How to Monitor Weight Loss in Aged Care For the elderly, having regular weigh-ins is a fundamental part of their healthcare journey. As weight loss can be the first, and...
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...