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Now Is The Time: Advocate To Overcome The Stigma Of Dementia
Oakwood Creative Care’s COO, Tara Krantzman, was one of 50 aging services professionals selected from across the country to participate in the 2022...
How To Make Holiday Gatherings Dementia-Inclusive
The holidays have officially arrived! For many, the next couple of months will be expectantly full of cozy family get-togethers, long-time Christmas...
Join The Dementia Friendly Mesa Movement!
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...
A Day In The Life Of Red Mountain’s Kindness Rocks Garden
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...
Show Your Support During National Family Caregivers Month
November is National Family Caregivers Month, a time when we celebrate, honor, and support the selfless contributions of our world’s greatest...
Thank You For Capturing The Moment With Oakwood Creative Care!
The stars were shining bright this weekend during Oakwood Creative Care’s 2022 Moments Matter Gala: Capture The Moment! As the year’s most memorable...
World Mental Health Day: How Fostering Connections For Older Adults With Dementia Can Impact Their Mental Health
Today is World Mental Health Day! Pioneered in 1992 by the World Health Organization (WHO), this day is an international opportunity to raise global...
Tips For A Dementia Friendly Home: Fall Risk & Prevention
Keeping your loved one with dementia safe from suffering a fall can sometimes be a difficult task. Because of impairments to their brain’s...
OCC Spotlight: Meet The Oakwood Auxiliary Angels!
Oakwood Creative Care has been known for hosting empowering events that inspire our communities to band together to spark JOY for seniors with...