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Dementia and Speech Pathology is more than Dysphagia

This Dementia Action Week, our Speech Pathology team are highlighting how they can help people with Dementia for more than dysphagia....

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Finger Food and Dementia

During Dementia Action Week, we acted. We held a free webinar exploring how finger foods can help improve each day for those with...

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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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How to best communicate with someone with Dementia

Dementia can affect how individuals both express themselves and understand the information that is communicated to them. This may result...

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Nobody puts gravy in the corner

Gravy is a delicious way to enhance the taste of many meals including meat, poultry, vegetables and casseroles. More importantly, the...

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Dementia and Nutrition

In 2023, it is estimated that more than 400,000 Australians are living with dementia. Without a medical breakthrough, it is expected that...

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Aged Care Dietitians are only spending 36 minutes per Resident per year!? Not Good Enough

The Quarterly Financial Snapshot (QFS) of the Aged Care Sector has been released for July to September 2022, which has highlighted such...

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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...

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FREE Printable Easter Colouring pages for residents and kids

With Easter around the corner, OSCAR Care Group has created three Easter themed colouring pages for residents, children and everyone...

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3 Brain boosters to reduce the risk of dementia

It is a common misconception that Dementia is simply a normal part of aging. This is not the case, as not all older people will develop...