Mar 19, 2021 | All, Etc., Learn, OCC News, OCCNews, Uncategorized
As a nonprofit, we’re always so appreciative for the support we receive from our community. Together, we’re helping Arizona seniors and their families as they navigate Alzheimer’s, Dementia, and other age-related issues. Recently, a former Board...
Mar 16, 2021 | All, Etc., Meet our team, OCC News, OCCNews, Uncategorized
Tune in to hear our CEO, Sherri Friend, discuss what she learned about Alzheimer’s care abroad, how OCC has adapted to COVID-19, why dementia care matters so deeply to her, and a bit about our upcoming “Jail N’ Bail” event in her interview featured on the EZ Sports...
Nov 30, 2020 | All, Etc., Learn, OCC News, OCCNews, Uncategorized
Every year, on the 4th Thursday of November, Americans gather with their family and friends to give thanks. But…did you know that the Tuesday following Thanksgiving has its own, equally beautiful celebration? That’s right – it’s called...
Oct 21, 2020 | All, Etc., Member Projects
For so many people, retaining skills and memories can become increasingly difficult with each passing year. In some, this is due to a natural “slowing down” that can come with aging. While for others, common medical issues such as Alzheimer’s or...
Oct 14, 2020 | All, Etc., Learn, OCC News, OCCNews
Why Donate to Oakwood? Around our senior clubs, it’s no secret that we believe life should be FUN at every age! In fact, our mission statement is: “To enhance the quality of life and spark joy for older adults with cognitive or physical challenges.” When we get older...
Jul 1, 2020 | All, Etc., Meet our team
Story submitted my Oakwood Creative Care team member, Nicole W Admittedly, I felt a bit intimidated when I first began working at Oakwood. I wanted to be successful in my new role and make a positive impact on the members I’d be working with — but I was unsure...
