Feb 25, 2025 | All, Learn, OCC News, OCCNews
March is Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Awareness Month, a time for reflection, support, and empowerment. For those affected by TBI, this month serves as a reminder that while the road to recovery may be long and challenging, resilience and hope are always within reach....
Mar 10, 2024 | All, OCC News, OCCNews
Hyacinth, marigolds, peonies, azaleas… what do these all have in common? They are all colorful blooms that arrive in springtime! So, why not consider planting some of these vibrant blues, yellows, and purples in your home garden? There’s no need to be afraid of...
Jun 28, 2023 | All, Etc., OCC News, OCCNews, Uncategorized
Oakwood Creative Care is thrilled to announce that we’ve been selected to receive a 2023 AARP Community Challenge grant! Out of 3,600+ applications (from all 50 states, Washington D.C, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands), we are one of only 310 chosen...
May 23, 2022 | All, Finding Joy in Caregiving, OCC News
“When my loved one received their diagnosis, it felt like everything in the world came to a screeching halt. Every plan made for the future was wiped out before I had the chance to process what was being laid out before me. From the moment I was told my loved one was...
May 23, 2022 | All, Member Projects, OCC News
On August 3rd, 2007, Marie went upstairs to take some medicine for a migraine she had been having. Unfortunately, the medication had no effect on alleviating the pain, and the next thing Marie knew, she was waking up in the hospital. Marie had found herself lying in a...
May 13, 2022 | All, OCC News, OCCNews
Have you ever heard the theory of left versus right-sided brain dominance? As we know, the brain is divided between two symmetrical hemispheres, and this theory suggests that you can determine which side of the brain is more dominant depending on a person’s...