Dec 8, 2022 | Engaging at Home: Free Activity Downloads, OCC News, OCCNews
Festivities that bring the whole family together are our favorite part of the holidays! From baking delicious treats to hanging stockings with care, there are plenty of seasonal activities to enjoy with the ones closest to you, including your loved one with dementia....
Nov 30, 2022 | OCC News, OCCNews
Oakwood Creative Care’s COO, Tara Krantzman, was one of 50 aging services professionals selected from across the country to participate in the 2022 LeadingAge Academy. The LeadingAge Academy aims to develop the capacities and core competencies of leaders through...
Nov 23, 2022 | Finding Joy in Caregiving, OCC News, OCCNews
The holidays have officially arrived! For many, the next couple of months will be expectantly full of cozy family get-togethers, long-time Christmas traditions, and grand Thanksgiving feasts featuring everyone’s favorite dishes. However, with so many activities to...
Nov 18, 2022 | Learn, OCC News, OCCNews
Did you know? According to the Alzheimer’s Association, Arizona has the fastest-growing rate of Alzheimer’s and dementia cases in the nation. Right now, there are more than 150,000 Arizonians who have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, and this number is...
Nov 3, 2022 | Member Projects, OCC News, OCCNews
With the intention of sparking joy in the community through art, both Oakwood’s team and club members at our Red Mountain location banded together to create a special monument to share with others — something that has recently been drawing some new attention —...
Oct 28, 2022 | Finding Joy in Caregiving, OCC News, OCCNews
November is National Family Caregivers Month, a time when we celebrate, honor, and support the selfless contributions of our world’s greatest superheroes. Caregiving is no simple feat, and while it feels rewarding to provide care to someone in need, the effects of...
