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Interview: Andreia- Occupational Therapist
A brief word from an experienced occupational therapist, Andreia, on her role in dysphagia management and her relationships with food.
Jun 24, 20245 min read
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RECIPE: Level 5, Minced and Moist- Veggie Mince
This Level 5 minced and moist veggie mince is a rich and fresh option for vegetable lovers everywhere. Easy to make and easy to eat too.
May 15, 20242 min read
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Dumpster Diving
dumpster diving has become a movement amongst many that is underpinned by some very relevant moral and economical factors.
May 9, 20244 min read
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RECIPE: Level 6, Soft and Bite Sized- Fish Pie
An easy, economical and ever-pleasing dish spouted from our recent discussions around tradition, ritual and symbolism through food
Apr 25, 20245 min read
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Religion and Food
A discussion about the close relationship between religious traditions and food, and how that can pose a challenge to people with dysphagia
Apr 11, 20244 min read
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Snacking with Dysphagia
A little chat about snacking with dysphagia. How the usual options can be limited but bit of creativity can make life easy and healthy!
Apr 2, 20243 min read
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John's RECIPE: Regular Easy to Chew, Level 7- Zucchini Frittata
A great little snack or side! John reached out with another one of his go-to recipes that helps fill the gap for a quick fix when the hunger
Mar 27, 20243 min read
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Caring for People with Dysphagia
A quick discussion explaining the impact that dysphagia can have on caregivers
Mar 5, 20244 min read
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RECIPE: Puree, Level 4- Broccoli Puree
A rich and modified take on one of our most versatile and popular side dishes- the humble yet delightful Broccoli 🥦🥦🥦 Broccoli puree...
Feb 21, 20243 min read
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Inclusion and Equality Through Food
Sharing meals is a huge part of socialisation and bringing people together but did you know it can also be exclusive?
Feb 7, 20244 min read
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RECIPE: Minced and Moist, Level 5- John's Twice-Cooked Microwave Oats
A big believer in breakfast and in oats, John shared with us his life long key to both a good day's start and a quick afternoon snack.
Jan 16, 20242 min read
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Interview: John- Landscaper, Head and Neck Cancer Survivor
Here, John speaks about battling his second bout of head and neck cancer and navigating his way through dysphagia
Dec 21, 202311 min read
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RECIPE: Liquidised- Level 3, Zabaglione
Zabaglione is an indulgent, creamy recipe that doubles as a sweet breakfast or rich dessert. It has a strong kick but a gentle origin story
Nov 28, 20232 min read
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Naturally Occurring Modified Foods: Modified Foods in the Wild
We can build skills to identify foods that fall into a modified category without changing a thing about them, even when they're on the menu!
Nov 15, 20233 min read
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RECIPE: Extra Sauces and Gravies- Smooth Salmon Dip
Add this fresh, smooth dip as a condiment, an entree or for that extra bit of moisture to help the medicine... or dry biscuit, go down 😋...
Nov 1, 20232 min read
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RECIPE: Minced and Moist, Level 5- Chili Con Carne, Spicy Sweet Corn and Polenta
Get around this hot take for your next taco night! Whether it's with friends or family, for movies or games, it's a classic for a reason
Oct 17, 20233 min read
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Food and Culture
Food is not just a means of sustenance; it is a mirror reflecting the essence of a country, a people, a culture.
Oct 4, 20235 min read
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Meet the Maker...
My name is Kathryn, I’m a Melbourne based speech pathologist who has been working with and supporting people with dysphagia for over 7 years
Sep 18, 20233 min read
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RECIPE: Puree, Level 4- Rye Bread and Salmon Mousse with Dill Emulsion
Whether it was a cocktail party, your aunty's morning tea or Christmas I don't think anyone has escaped the classic cracker, pancake or brea
Sep 6, 20233 min read
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The (Currently) Young and Fabulous
In the very first ever post, I wrote about what dysphagia is, its prevalence and its impact on people who live with the condition and...
Aug 29, 20233 min read
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