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The Best Gifts You Can Give: From Oakwood Creative Care’s Adult Day Club Members

As the holiday season approaches, we often find ourselves searching for the perfect gift to give our loved ones. But what if the greatest gifts aren't wrapped in shiny paper or tied with ribbons? We asked the members and teachers of Oakwood Creative Care's Adult Day Clubs what they believe to be the most meaningful gift to give someone you love,...

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The Perks of Joining a Caregiver Support Group

Being a caregiver is never an easy feat. It’s a long-term commitment that comes with watching someone you love age with a disease known to change the person you once knew, all while you juggle various roles and responsibilities to make sure your loved one is still being provided for. Some days, it feels like the world's weight is falling on your...

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Oakwood Creative Care Announces Acquisition of New Building for The Perfect Place in Chandler

Oakwood Creative Care Announces Acquisition of New Building for The Perfect Place in Chandler

In 2022, OCC acquired The Perfect Place (TPP), an independent Adult Day Club facility in the Chandler/Sun Lakes area that was, at the time,...

How Donating to Oakwood Can Benefit You: Charitable Tax Credit Explained

How Donating to Oakwood Can Benefit You: Charitable Tax Credit Explained

Giving back to your community through charitable donations is a powerful way to make a difference in the lives of others. But did you know that in...

The Power of Purpose in the Lives of Older Adults

The Power of Purpose in the Lives of Older Adults

A sense of purpose—something that gives meaning to daily life—is critical to promoting healthy aging among older adults. After retirement or the...

Oakwood Creative Care Named a Center of Excellence by Arizona Complete Health

Oakwood Creative Care Named a Center of Excellence by Arizona Complete Health

We are thrilled to announce that Oakwood Creative Care has officially been designated a Center of Excellence by Arizona Complete Health! This...

Oakwood Creative Care’s Dementia Hub Expands Support with In-Office Hours for the Area Agency on Aging

Oakwood Creative Care’s Dementia Hub Expands Support with In-Office Hours for the Area Agency on Aging

Have you heard? Oakwood Creative Care’s Dementia Hub is thrilled to announce a new partnership with the Area Agency on Aging, offering in-office...

Oakwood Creative Care Raises $115,000 in Support of Older Adults with Cognitive Challenges

Oakwood Creative Care Raises $115,000 in Support of Older Adults with Cognitive Challenges

In an epic conclusion to Cirque du Illimunate: the 2024 Moments Matter Masquerade, Oakwood Creative Care (OCC) is thrilled to announce that a total...

The Perks of Joining a Caregiver Support Group

The Perks of Joining a Caregiver Support Group

Being a caregiver is never an easy feat. It’s a long-term commitment that comes with watching someone you love age with a disease known to change...

Stay Strong, Stay Safe: How to Prevent Falls & Live Independently

Stay Strong, Stay Safe: How to Prevent Falls & Live Independently

Hello! My name is Dr. Lauren Braley, and I am a Physical Therapist (PT), Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), and Neurologic Clinical Specialist (NCS)....

Let’s Talk About Ageism

Let’s Talk About Ageism

October 9th is Ageism Awareness Day. However, you might be wondering what ageism is and what this means for our community. Thankfully, this day is...

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