Diagnosing Alzheimer’s Disease

Diagnosing Alzheimer’s Disease

The number of people with Alzheimer’s disease is growing exponentially. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, an estimated 6.7 million Americans age 65 and older are living with the disease right now. Thankfully, advancements in science have made getting a proper...
Dementia and UTIs: What Could Happen?

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 part of ensuring a safe summer season. But did you know that staving off dehydration with appropriate water intake also...
Pump Up The JOY For World Music Therapy Week!

Pump Up The JOY For World Music Therapy Week!

We’ve got the beat! At Oakwood Creative Care, we are passionate about utilizing music to create worthwhile experiences for our senior members with Alzheimer’s, dementia, and other cognitive and physical challenges. Not only can music help older adults get up and...