Dec 10, 2021 | Engaging at Home: Free Activity Downloads, Member Projects
A Game Changer For Senior Care As part of our mission to bring light, hope, and dignity beyond a diagnosis to seniors living with Alzheimer’s disease (and related dementias), we’ve partnered with ALLE Learning to offer an at-home engagement program for seniors,...
Dec 8, 2021 | All, Dementia Friendly Cooking, Etc., Member Projects
For this recipe, you will need: 1 cup of sugar (for sugar-free cookies, consider 1 cup of stevia or monk fruit extract) 1 cup of creamy peanut butter 1 large egg DEMENTIA TIP Be sure to keep your loved one as independent as possible during the process. Take your time...
Dec 6, 2021 | All, Etc., Learn, Meet our team, Member Projects, OCC News, OCCNews, Uncategorized
A Call To Action The accelerated approval process of the controversial Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm has brought in mass scrutiny from the caregivers, families, and healthcare providers of the 6 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s disease. Not only has the drug’s...
Dec 2, 2021 | All, Etc., Learn, Member Projects, OCC News, OCCNews, Uncategorized
It’s Time To Learn, Laugh, And Create! Enhancing a person’s quality of life means we look at the whole person, who they used to be, and who they are today. At Oakwood Creative Care, we celebrate the individuality of every person, their past experiences, and...
Nov 16, 2021 | All, Etc., Member Projects
Family Caregivers: Meet Sharon & Ronna At Oakwood Creative Care, we recognize the important role of family caregivers. They often face difficult journeys when caring for their loved ones. The impacts of Alzheimer’s, dementia, and other age-related issues affect...
Nov 15, 2021 | All, Etc., Member Projects, Uncategorized
Meet Maki: Maki was born in Osaka, Japan, the second largest city in the country. As the middle child between two brothers, Maki was raised with a traditional Japanese upbringing centered around womanhood and the important roles of a housewife. The cultural...