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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 hours every third Thursday of the month from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM! This exciting development will provide another unique and invaluable opportunity for older adults, care partners, and families of loved...

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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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Dear Caregiver: Consider This Child’s Perspective

Dear Caregiver: Consider This Child’s Perspective

Did you know? May is National Older Americans Awareness Month, and Oakwood Creative Care is committed today and every day to serving the older...

Is My Loved One’s Dementia Affected By The Weather?

Is My Loved One’s Dementia Affected By The Weather?

Well, Arizonans, it’s official. We have reached peak temperatures of 100 degrees, and it will only get hotter from here! With summer on the verge,...

Join Oakwood For National Volunteer Week

Join Oakwood For National Volunteer Week

We need your help! Oakwood Creative Care’s mission is to enhance the quality of life and spark joy for older adults living with Alzheimer’s,...

We Are Arizona’s First-Ever Dementia Care Clinic!

We Are Arizona’s First-Ever Dementia Care Clinic!

It's time for a HUGE announcement! Oakwood Creative Care kicked off the new year with a ground-breaking accomplishment! As of January, our Mesa...

Dementia and Gardening: The Perfect Spring Mix!

Dementia and Gardening: The Perfect Spring Mix!

Hyacinth, marigolds, peonies, azaleas… what do these all have in common? They are all colorful blooms that arrive in springtime! So, why not...

Strawberries: The Main Ingredient To Dementia Prevention?

Strawberries: The Main Ingredient To Dementia Prevention?

A philosopher once said that we are what we eat. It's no wonder that what we put into our bodies directly impacts our general health — meaning, the...

Earn Credit For Your Charitable Donation

Earn Credit For Your Charitable Donation

For families embarking on an uncharted path with a loved one’s diagnosis of Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, or stroke, discovering Oakwood Creative Care...

How Community Partners Bring Oakwood’s Mission To Life

How Community Partners Bring Oakwood’s Mission To Life

Before evolving into today’s leader in dementia advocacy and community support, Oakwood Creative Care was once known as Sirrine Adult Day Health...

Get The Facts About Dementia

Get The Facts About Dementia

Did you know? In 2023, an estimated 6.7 million Americans age 65 and older were reported as living with dementia, and some sources have expected...

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