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WELCOME to Oakwood Creative Care’s blog and resource hub! Here, you’ll find news, advice, and support for all things related to healthy living for older adults, families, and caregivers. To learn more about Oakwood, visit our website’s homepage, here.
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Advances In Alzheimer’s: Presentation At The Dementia Hub
Recently, Oakwood Creative Care hosted Dr. Goldfarb at their Dementia Hub location in Mesa, Arizona, for a presentation titled "Advances in...
Dementia-Friendly Recipe: Ice Cream (In A Bag!)
For this dementia-friendly recipe, you will need: 1/2 Cup Milk 1/2 Cup Whipping Cream 1/4 Cup Sugar/ Preferred Sweetener 1/2 Teaspoon...
Dementia and UTIs: What Could Happen?
Temperatures are on the rise, which means that it’s time to fill up your water jugs! Of course, maintaining adequate hydration is an instrumental...
Pump Up The JOY For World Music Therapy Week!
We’ve got the beat! Oakwood Creative Care is pumping up the JOY for seniors during World Music Therapy Week!
The Importance Of Respite Care For Arizona Caregivers
Being a caregiver is a long-term commitment that comes with watching a loved one age with a progressive disease, all while juggling various roles...
Heart-Healthy Exercises For Seniors
February was American Heart Month, a national opportunity to embrace and educate one another on the importance of cardiovascular health. Now, just...
Donate To Arizona Seniors & Receive A Tax Reduction!
With tax season just around the corner, we have a really important question to ask you: would you rather pay the state or donate to Arizona seniors...
Journey Through The COPE Program: Hope For The Future, Even After Diagnosis
In 2021, Oakwood Creative Care announced plans for the opening of the Dementia Hub, the newest initiative toward sparking joy for older persons...
Valentine’s Day Conversations For Caregivers and Loved Ones
For many sweethearts, Valentine’s Day is the perfect opportunity for hushed conversations over candlelit dinners, sharing heart-shaped boxes of...