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OSCAR Care Group

Locality: Mount Waverley, Victoria

Phone: +61 3 9560 1844

Address: 88 Ricketts Road 3149 Mount Waverley, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au

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25.01.2022 World Continence Week During World Continence Week 2020, the Continence Foundation of Australia promotes that you invest in continence with 5 healthy habits to prevent incontinence: 1. Stay Active... 2. Eat well 3. Get enough fluids and drink well 4. Exercise your pelvic floor 5. Practice good toilet habits Please follow the link below for our latest article: "Role of Nutrition in managing Incontinence" By Jade Bosnich, OSCAR Care Group Dietitian https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #AgedCare #ContinenceWeek #Incontinence #Dietitian #Nutrition #Health

25.01.2022 WIN an OSCAR Care Group OLearning Course for you and a friend! Were celebrating OSCAR Care Groups expanded OLearning Courses for the Aged Care, Childcare & Hospitality industries. ... We have over 60 online courses available, ranging from Allied Health to Food Safety and Work Health Safety; Nutrition to Hygiene & Food Service. Our new courses include COVID-19, IDDSI, Workplace Bullying & more. We are offering 4 Free Training Courses, worth $65 each. Two lucky people will each win access to a course (relevant to your industry) for yourself & a friend. For your chance to WIN, simply tell us below who youd like to give the other FREE course to! Share with all your friends for more chances to win! Hurry! Entries close 11:59pm 13/5/20 EST. Winners will announced 14/5/20 & contacted via Facebook message. Further information about OSCAR OLearning: https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/olearning-individuals #OSCARCareGroup #WIN #ChancetoWin #OLearning #OnlineLearning #AgedCare #Childcare #Hospitality #FoodSafety #WorkHealthSafety #Dietetics #Covid #IDDSI #Nutrition #FoodService

23.01.2022 Celebrating our wonderful Dietitians! On this years Dietitians Day we celebrate the essential impact that our Accredited Practising Dietitians have on bettering the health and nutrition of our communities. Please follow the link below for our latest #Dietetics article:... What services does an OSCAR Care Group Accredited Practicing Dietitian provide? by OSCAR Care Group Dietitian Breanna Farrugia https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #AgedCare #Childcare #RetirementLiving #Dietitian #DietitiansDay #Health #Nutrition

23.01.2022 Speech Pathology in Palliative Care Speech Pathologists are trained to develop a range of skills that are unique and crucial for assisting those receiving palliative care, especially people with dysphagia. Please follow the link below for our latest article:... "5 Ways Speech Pathologists support communication & dysphagia at the end of life" by OSCAR Care Group Speech Pathologist, Delaney Sadler https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #SpeechPathology #PalliativeCare #AgedCare #Dysphagia #SpeechPathologist

22.01.2022 Talking to children about Coronavirus The children in your care are probably seeing and hearing a lot about coronavirus (COVID-19) on TV, radio, and social media, as well as from other people. Talking with children about coronavirus can help them understand and cope with whats going on. Please read the Tips from Raising Children Network in our article via the link below:... "How to talk to children about Coronavirus" https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCAreGroup #Childcare #Covid19 #Coronavirus #Kids

22.01.2022 Do you understand IDDSI in Paediatrics? IDDSI is for children who have difficulty with eating and drinking, including gathering the food in the mouth, preparing the food for swallowing, sucking, chewing and the process of swallowing. Please follow our link below for this article:... "Why do children need IDDSI?" by OSCAR Care Group Speech Pathologist, Delaney Sadler https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #oscarcaregroup #speechpathology #IDDSI #Swallowing #childcare

20.01.2022 Food Allergy advice for your Kitchen It is important to understand that in some people even very small amounts of a food can cause a life-threatening allergic reaction/anaphylaxis. Please follow the link below for our latest article,... "How to Protect those in your care with Food Allergies" https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #FoodSafety #Allergy #Allergen

20.01.2022 World Allergy Week The theme for World Allergy Week 2020 is "Allergy care does not stop with COVID-19." A pandemic can be a time of added anxiety for those with asthma and allergies. Continued allergy care is vital at this time, especially for Food Allergies. Please follow the link below for our article:... "World Allergy Week & Symptoms of Food Allergies" by OSCAR Care Group Dietitian, Stacey Deayton https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #WorldAllergyWeek #Allergy #FoodAllergy #AgedCare #Childcare #Dietitian #Dietetics

20.01.2022 Training Holmesglen Allied Health Assistance Nutrition and Dietetics students. A key role for our Allied Health clinicians at OSCAR Care Group is to provide education to promote evidence-based practice and advocate for the importance of a multidisciplinary approach. OSCAR Care Groups Lead Dietitian Ella Monaghan and Speech Pathologist Delaney Sadler recently conducted a virtual live presentation to Allied Health Assistance Nutrition and Dietetics students at Holmesglen I...nstitute. The interactive presentation provided students with an in-depth understanding of the International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative (IDDSI), food fortification in addition to food and fluid charting for the elderly population. The session focused on the essential role of Allied Health assistants and how they are able to utilise their knowledge to collaborate effectively with the Allied Health multidisciplinary team for optimal care. Thank you to Holmesglen Institute for the opportunity to discuss these important topics. Course info: https://bit.ly/30PyYlZ #OSCARCareGroup #AlliedHealth #Dietetics #SpeechPathology #Holmesglen #TAFEvic #Training

20.01.2022 Communication & Dementia Communication changes are apparent in all types of Dementia at some point in their progression. There are simple strategies that can be put in place that make a huge difference for the individual. Please follow the link below for our latest article:... "Communication & Dementia Tips for Carers" by OSCAR Care Group Speech Pathologist, Delaney Sadler https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #SpeechPathology #Dementia #Communication #SpeechPathologist #AgedCare

20.01.2022 Malnutrition Week This is the inaugural Malnutrition Week ANZ. This health campaign spotlights the common malnutrition conundrum of patients appearing relatively healthy, only to show several signs and symptoms of malnutrition once you do a little bit of digging. Please follow the link below for our latest Aged Care article:... "How to help Malnourished Residents meet Nutritional Needs" by OSCAR Care Group Dietitian, Monique Santarelli https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #agedcare #Dietitian #Dietetics #malnutrition #MalnutritionAwareness #malnutritionweek #nutrition

18.01.2022 Do you know the benefits & types of Probiotics? Probiotics may play a role in helping to improve or maintain balance in the gut microbiota of elderly people. Follow the link below for our latest article,... "Probiotic Health Benefits in Aged Care" by OSCAR Care Group Dietitian, Jane Elsden #OSCARCareGroup #Dietetics #Dietitian #Probiotics #AgedCare #Health

18.01.2022 Womens health advice from a Lead Dietitian: Menopause In Australia, the average age of menopause is 51 years and generally occurs around the ages of 45 55 years. Some important considerations are the symptoms, as well as weight gain, heart health and bone health. Please follow the link below for our latest article, ... "10 Womens Health Strategies" by OSCAR Care Group Lead Dietitian, Ella Monaghan https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #Dietetics #Dietitian #Women #Health #menopause

18.01.2022 Cleaning Procedures to keep Robot Coupe Products Food Safe To avoid the possibility of food poisoning at your Aged Care Facility, Childcare Centre, Hospitality venue or Home, all equipment must be thoroughly washed and sanitized between use. This article aims to ensure that you & your staff know the correct cleaning procedures to keep Robot Coupe Products Food Safe. Please read our latest Food Safety article in the link below:... Food Safety Tips: How to Clean Robot Coupe Products https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #foodsafety #agedcare #childcare #hospitality #robotcoupe #equipment #cleaning #tips

17.01.2022 Global Handwashing Day It is vital that you, your family, friends & work colleagues follow OSCAR Care Group's procedures for correct Handwashing to protect against infection. Follow the link below for a #free printout:... "Correct Hand Washing & Use of Gloves" https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #Handwashing #FoodSafety #Health #hygiene #Gloves #Chef #agedcare #childcare #RetirementLiving #Kitchen #Hospitality

17.01.2022 Were celebrating Speech Pathology Week and the fantastic work of our OSCAR Care Group Speech Pathologists. They are supporting the vulnerable people in Aged Care with Communication & Swallowing advice, via visits and Telehealth. https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/speech-pathology ... #OSCARCareGroup #SpeechPathologyWeek #SpeechPathology #SpeechPathologist #SPWeek #AgedCare #Communication #Swallowing #Telehealth

17.01.2022 Did you know that May is Crohns Awareness month? This May Crohns & Colitis Australia celebrates 35 years of support for people living with inflammatory bowel disease. Please follow the link below for our latest #Childcare article:... Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Kids: Symptoms & Triggers by OSCAR Care Group Dietitian, Lauren Goffredo https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #Dietetics #Dietitian #Crohns #Colitis #IBS #Kids #ChildrensHealth #Health #Bowel

17.01.2022 Healthy Eating In Childhood The basis of our dietary habits begin at an early age. Developing healthy habits in childhood helps to establish a positive relationship with food throughout life. Please follow the link below for our latest Dietetics article:... "How to establish Healthy Eating Behaviours in Childhood" by OSCAR Care Group Dietitian, Simone Cammarere https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #Dietetics #childcare #health #healthylifestyle #healthyeating

17.01.2022 Are Plant-based diets ok for Kids? Plant-based diets are a growing trend right now, with a lot of media hype around this way of eating. With so much information out there from many different sources how do you know if a plant-based diet is a healthy option for the children in your care? Please follow the link below for our latest article:... Is it safe to provide Children a plant-based diet?"" by OSCAR Care Group Dietitian, Kaylie Cochrane https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #Childcare #Dietetics #PlantBasedDiet #Children #Diet #Nutrition

16.01.2022 Dysphagia Assessment in Aged Care Dysphagia can lead to malnutrition, dehydration, weight loss, chest infections or choking as well as impact emotional & social areas of life. Dysphagia Assessment generally consists of a bedside swallow assessment, giving visualisation of the oral cavity but not the throat. Speech Pathologists also complete assessments that provide visualisation of the pharynx and larynx during the swallow.... Follow the link below for our latest article, "Dysphagia Assessment Beyond the Bedside" by OSCAR Care Group Speech Pathologist, Delaney Sadler https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #SpeechPathology #AgedCare #Dysphagia #Assessment

15.01.2022 National Palliative Care Week Nutrition during palliative care should be tailored to align with resident, family and carers choices whilst maintaining the dignity of the resident. Please follow the link below for our latest article,... "Dignity & Nutrition during Palliative Care" by Dietitian, Katie Irwin https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #AgedCare #Dietetics #Dietitian #PalliativeCare #Nutrition

14.01.2022 World Heart Day Healthy eating habits from an early age can lower the risk of developing several deadly diseases later in life. A diet designed to lower the risk of heart disease, is one that benefits the whole family, adults and children alike. Please follow the link below for our latest Dietetics article:... "Tips to help keep young hearts healthy" by Dietitian, Caitlin Dillon-Smith https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #hearthealth #worldheartday #Dietetics #Nutrition #dietitian #heartdisease

14.01.2022 Training options for Aged Care, Childcare & Hospitality success. During the current COVID-19 situation, it is vital that highest standards are maintained for the vulnerable in Aged Care, Childcare & Hospitality. OSCAR Training Courses by our Professionals in Food Safety, Industry & Allied Health are currently available with your choice of:... - 1-1 training in person - Small group sessions maintaining the latest government requirements - Virtual Classroom - Online Learning Our current most sought-after Training sessions are: 1. Food Safety: Basic Food Handlers or Food Safety Supervisor 2. Industry Training: Food Safety Refresher 3. Allied Health Training: IDDSI or Nutrition Support 4. OLearning: Texture Modified Foods, COVID-19 or Hygiene More information: https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/training #OSCARCareGroup #Training #AgedCare #Childcare #Hospitality #FoodSafety #Health #IDDSI #Chef #Cook #Dietetics #SpeechPathology #Nutrition #TextureModified #COVID19 #Hygiene #OnlineLearning #Olearning

13.01.2022 Paediatric Feeding Development As babies age, their food & fluids change to reflect their nutritional needs and feeding skills. Our latest article via the link below highlights feeding milestones for typically developing children. "Feeding Milestones for typically developing Children"... by OSCAR Care Group Speech Pathologist, Delaney Sadler & Dietitian, Jade Bosnich https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #Childcare #Dietetics #SpeechPathology #Paediatrics #Feeding #Development #Milestones

12.01.2022 Reduce the spread of Illnesses Much like illnesses within residents at an Aged Care facility can spread to other residents and staff, the same can happen with staff illnesses, especially those that deal with food. Please follow the link below for our Food Safety article: ... "How to reduce the spread of Illnesses in Aged Care" https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #FoodSafety #Health #agedcare #illness

12.01.2022 Introducing Solids to Infants From 6 months, the combination of breastmilk and/or formula alongside appropriate solid foods is important to support infant growth and development. Follow the link below for our latest Childcare & Dietetics article:... "How to Introduce Solids safely to Infants" by OSCAR Care Group Dietitian, Clare Anderson https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #dietitian #children #Childcare #Babies #infants #feedingkids #health #dietetics #family #nutrition #growth #Development #solidfood #solidfoodforbaby

12.01.2022 Home-made Bread day & Dysphagia November 17 is home-made bread day. People 5170 years of age are recommended to consume between 46 serves of wholegrain carbohydrates per day. Gelled Bread is an alternative for people with Dysphagia to allow them to safely eat bread. Please follow the link below for our latest Health Article: ... "Preparing Bread for people with Dysphagia" By OSCAR Care Group Lead Speech Pathologist Delaney Sadler & Lead Dietitian Ella Monaghan https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #homemadebread #AgedCare #dysphagia #Bread #Gelledbread #dietetics #speechpathology #dietitian #speechtherapy #speechpathologist

10.01.2022 World Allergy Week Special: PURPLE CHOPPING BOARDS SPECIAL 25% off Until 4 July Order here: www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/shop... OSCAR Care Group recommends that you use Purple Chopping boards to help protect the vulnerable in your care with Allergies by avoiding cross-contamination. These are specifically for use with free-from ingredients such as Gluten-free produce or Nut free ingredients. #OSCARCareGroup #WorldAllergyWeek #Allergen #GlutenFree #NutFree #ChoppingBoard #AgedCare #Childcare #Hospitality #Chef #Kitchen #FoodSafety

10.01.2022 OSCAR Care Group is incredibly proud of our entire OSCAR allied health team who continue to provide essential care during these difficult times. Our Victorian Dietitian Clare is pictured on a recent Aged Care visit, adhering to all infection control measures to ensure safety for all residents. If an on-site visit is not possible, OSCAR Care Group allied health team offers a comprehensive Telehealth service to ensure all referrals are completed in a timely manner and to a h...igh standard. Further information: https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/oscar-health #OSCARCareGroup #alliedhealth #Dietitian #dietetics #health #speechpathology #AgedCare #COVID19 #PPE #telehealth

10.01.2022 Diabetes Week In Childcare, the best way to support people with Diabetes is to have current training. This includes having a basic understanding of the disease, food and nutrition education and first aid practices (administering insulin, treating hypoglycaemia, emergency care). Please follow the link below for our latest article... "Caring for Children with Diabetes" by OSCAR Care Group Dietitian, Lauren Goffredo https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #Childcare #diabetes #dietetics #health

10.01.2022 Do you eat enough Fibre? There are many health benefits to eating fibre, with the main role being to help keep the digestive system healthy. To reach your recommended daily Fibre intake, consume a variety of plant-based carbohydrate foods.... Please follow the link below for our latest Dietetics article: "Strategies for increasing Fibre intake" https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #Dietetics #Dietitian #AgedCare #Fibre #nutrition #Childcare #retirementliving #DigestiveSystem #healthylifestyle #healthyliving #HealthyEating

09.01.2022 How does Diet effect Dental Health? In Australia, the consumption of sugary items such as soft drinks, juice and processed foods continues to rise and is a major contributor to tooth decay. Please follow the link below for our article:... "How much Sugar is in your trolley?" The article includes info & free printable resources: Understanding Sugar Effects of Sugar Good Oral Health for Children https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #dietetics #dentalhealth #childcare

07.01.2022 Bowel Cancer Awareness Month June is Bowel Cancer awareness month. Bowel cancer can affect anyone regardless of age or gender, however there are several factors that can increase or decrease the likelihood of developing the disease. Please follow the link below for the latest OSCAR Care Group Dietetics article:... "Bowel Cancer: Risks & Nutritional Advice" https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #Dietetics #BowelCancer #Nutrition

07.01.2022 What Can You do to Support Children with Communication Disabilities? The theme for Speech Pathology Week is Communicating with Confidence. Please follow the link below for our latest article: "Children Communicating with Confidence"... by OSCAR Care Group Speech Pathologist, Delaney Sadler https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #Childcare #Communication #Children #SpeechPathology #SpeechPathologyWeek #CommunicatingWithConfidence

07.01.2022 OSCAR Speech Pathologists can support Children Oscar Care Group Speech Pathologists provide a range of services for the children in your care. They diagnose, assess and treat disorders of communication or swallowing. Please follow the link below for our latest article... "7 Ways OSCAR Speech Pathologists can support the Children in your care" By OSCAR Speech Pathologist, Delaney Sadler https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #SpeechPathology #Childcare #SpeechTherapy #Speech #Swallowing #Communication

05.01.2022 Wound Awareness Week If wounds dont heal or take a long time to start healing, there is greater risk of complications such as infection. In order to be able to heal wounds quickly and effectively, good nutrition is vital. Please follow the link below for our latest Dietetics article:... "How to Help Wounds Heal with Good Nutrition" by OSCAR Care Group Dietitian, Lauren Goffredo https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #Dietetics #WOunds #AgedCare #Nutrition

05.01.2022 Independent Internal Quality Auditing: Supporting you! - 3rd Party Food Safety Compliance Auditing - Internal Quality Food Safety Kitchen audits - Work Health Safety audits - Maintenance audits ... - Cleaning audits - Laundry audits - Contracted services Is your facility relying on internal #Hospitality #audits for your internal kitchens, housekeeping department or contractor audits? This certainly has its limitations as the results can be influenced by relationships, experience, knowledge of cleaning and lack of objectivity. The best solution is external Independent Quality Audits conducted by trained industry specialists. #OscarCareGroup provides thorough objectives by offering Independent third party Internal Audits with comprehensive reports on all aspects of your #Hospitality, contractor #compliance and service delivery. Our experienced #auditing team will troubleshoot issues before problems occur, saving time and money which is of benefit to both the consumer and service provider. Regular Independent third party Internal Audits will enable facility managers and service providers to look at the various facets involved in your process, including #risk #management to identify not just what has failed, but why it has failed and how this can be eliminated. Are you satisfied with your outcomes? - Provide contract visibility - Expose inefficiencies - Promote processes of #improvement - View #performance and trends - Provide real-time analytics We also conduct 3rd Party Food Safety Compliance Audits. Our National Food Safety Auditors are Level 4 High Risk classified and are approved in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania. Contact OSCAR Care Group today: W: www.oscarcaregroup.com.au P: 1300 467 227 E: [email protected] #AgedCare #quality #audit #hospitality #childcare

05.01.2022 Do you know the difference between Use By vs Best Before? Do you know how long meats can be safely frozen? Whether youre caring for the vulnerable in an Aged Care setting, preparing meals for children in Childcare or looking after your family at home, Food Safety knowledge is vital.... Please follow the link below for our latest article: "Guide to Food Storage Times" https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #FoodSafety #AgedCare #Childcare

05.01.2022 OSCAR Temperature Monitoring System: Keep Food Safe & Save Money OSCAR Remote #Temperature #Monitoring System is a low cost, easy to install #solution that is designed and manufactured in #Australia. It is intended for applications where #temperature #control and monitoring are #critical. These include #food #storage, cold store #warehousing and #transportation, medical and pharmaceutical storage and #climate controlled working environments.... Whatever your application, OSCAR Temperature Monitoring can provide a low cost, easy to install solution for you. It will: - View #performance & trends - Promote #processes of improvement - Expose inefficiencies - Provide real-time #analytics - Improve your quality & #compliance standards - Significantly reduce non-conformance findings See #OSCARCareGroups Temperature Monitoring video (30 sec) https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/temperature-monitoring-sy

04.01.2022 Food Safety Tips for Families & Childcare Centres Families & Childcare Centres must focus on essential Food Safety measures to avoid food poisoning. The article below focuses on three aspects of our everyday lives that are especially important: - Temperature Danger Zone - Safe Lunchboxes ... - Grocery Shopping "Food Safety for Children: It's in your hands" By Sarah Friedrich OSCAR Care Group Food Safety Auditor & Trainer https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #foodsafety #ChildCare #children #health

04.01.2022 Diabetes Management in Aged Care To celebrate National Diabetes Week (12-18th July) this article will help to de-bunk myths regarding diabetes in the elderly population. Please follow the link below for our latest article: ... "Top tips to manage Diabetes within residential Aged Care" by OSCAR Care Group Dietitian, Stacey Deayton https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #oscarcaregroup #dietetics #diabetes #health

04.01.2022 Make Mothers Day special for the elderly in 2020! Mothers Day is a special day for everyone thinking about their own mothers or celebrating being a mum. This includes Aged Care residents, their families & staff. We realise many Aged Care facilities are currently receiving less visitors due to COVID-19. To make Mothers Day a big success at your Aged Care facility in 2020, OSCAR Care Group has summarised 10 fantastic, senior-friendly things to do with the elderly.... Follow the link to our latest article: "10 Fun Ways to celebrate Mothers Day with the elderly in 2020" https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #AgedCare #MothersDay #Covid

04.01.2022 Weighing in on the COVID-19 pandemic As the rates of confirmed cases keep rising, Dietitians continue to see the impact that the pandemic is having on unintentional weight loss in residents. Please follow the link below for our latest article,... "How to reduce resident Weight Loss during this time" by OSCAR Care Group Lead Dietitian, Ella Monaghan https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #dietetics #AgedCare #COVID19 #WeightLoss #DIetitian #Health

04.01.2022 COVID-19 and the risk of Dysphagia Preliminary studies have found associations between COVID-19 and dysphagia. Studies show that nearly 60% of patients experience dysphagia post intubation and a third of these patients are still experiencing dysphagia when they are discharged from hospital. Please follow the link below to our latest article: ... "COVID-19 and the risk of Dysphagia", which includes 7 Reasons why it is important to manage Dysphagia within Facilities during the Pandemic by OSCAR Care Group Speech Pathologist, Delaney Sadler https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #COVID #Dysphagia #AgedCare #Pandemic #SpeechPathology

04.01.2022 OSCAR Training During the current COVID-19 situation, it is vital that highest standards are maintained in Aged Care, Childcare & Hospitality. You can improve standards and Staff skills through OSCAR Training. OSCAR Training Courses are conducted by our Qualified Professionals in Food Safety, Industry & Allied Health (Dietetics & Speech Pathology).... Training is currently available with your choice of: 1-1 training in person Small group sessions maintaining social distance requirements at your premises or ours Virtual Classroom Online Learning For a list of courses: https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/training For further information: E: [email protected] Ph: 1300 467 227 #OSCARCareGroup #Training #AgedCare #Childcare #Hospitality #FoodSafety #Industry #AlliedHealth #Dietetics #SpeechPathology

03.01.2022 Nutrition Masterclass Series The OSCAR Care Group dietetic team is proud to be associated with Estia Health’s Masterclass series, showcasing the importance of nutrition for the elderly. Please follow the link below for an informative article about the Masterclass and some great Nutrition Tips for elderly people.... "Nutrition Masterclass for Aged Care" by Ella Monaghan, OSCAR Care Group Lead Dietitian https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news If you would like to arrange a comprehensive Dietetic Education Session, please contact us via email [email protected] or phone 1300467227. #OSCARCareGroup #EstiaHealth #agedcare #nutrition #dietetics #malnutrition #masterclass

02.01.2022 OSCAR Telehealth Services for your Aged Care Facility

02.01.2022 Speech Pathology Week: Supporting Aged Care OSCAR Care Groups qualified & friendly Allied Health team have put together 3 excellent free resources to support the elderly. 1. Communicating with Confidence in Aged Care... 2. Tips on Having a Successful Telehealth Consultation in Aged Care 3. Eight ways OSCAR Speech Pathologists can assist in Aged Care Please follow this link to these informative articles: https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #SPWeek #SpeechPathology #Dietetics #AgedCare #Telehealth #Free #SpeechPathologist #AlliedHealth #Dietitian

01.01.2022 Foot Health Week: Gout Treatment options for gout include medication and dietary modification (see article in the link below) which can treat gout attacks and reduce blood uric acid levels to reduce the risk of further attacks. Please read our latest Dietetics article in the link below:... Dietary Management of Gout by OSCAR Care Group Dietitian, Breanna Farrugia https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/news #OSCARCareGroup #Dietetics #Dietitian #FootHealth #Gout #Podiatry #health #AgedCare #healthylifestyle

01.01.2022 The OSCARS Recognition of Excellence: You're AMAZING, Maria! We are delighted to introduce Maria Kaitatzis from Fronditha Care, the latest recipient of The OSCARS Recognition of Excellence program. OSCAR Care Group recognises Maria’s excellence & passion in creating nutritious, delicious & beautiful culturally-sensitive meals for her mostly Greek residents at Fronditha Care Templestowe. Congratulations Maria!... Follow the link below to read all about Maria's fantastic work & she shares her signature recipe, Gemista! https://www.oscarcaregroup.com.au/oscars-recognition-of-exc #OSCARCareGroup #OSCARSRecognitionOfExcellence #FrondithaCare #excellence #Staff #agedcare #chef #recipe

01.01.2022 Internal Quality Auditing - in house cleaning & contracted services. Is your facility relying on internal #cleaning #audits for your internal housekeeping department or contractor audits? This certainly has its limitations as the results can be influenced by relationships, experience, knowledge of cleaning and lack of objectivity. The best solution is external quality audits conducted by trained industry specialists. #OscarCareGroup provides thorough objectives by offering t...hird party cleaning audits with comprehensive reports on all aspects of internal #housekeeping or contractor #compliance and service delivery. Our experienced #auditing team will troubleshoot issues before problems occur, saving time and money which is of benefit to both the consumer and service provider. Regular third party auditing will enable facility managers and service providers to look the various facets involved in the cleaning process, including #risk #management to identify not just what has failed, but why it has failed and how this can be eliminated. Are you satisfied with your cleaning? - Provide contract visibility - Expose inefficiencies - Promote processes of #improvement - View #performance and trends - Provide real-time analytics Contact OSCAR Care Group today: W: www.oscarcaregroup.com.au P: 1300 467 227 E:[email protected] #AgedCare #quality #audit #hospitality #childcare