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 —...
Aug 11, 2022 | Learn, OCC News, OCCNews
Through hope and creativity, Oakwood Creative Care transforms the lives of seniors with Alzheimer’s, dementia, Parkinson’s, and other age-related challenges by reigniting purpose and dignity beyond a diagnosis. As a nonprofit organization, our mission is to enhance...
Jul 5, 2022 | Finding Joy in Caregiving, OCC News, OCCNews
In partnership with Dementia Friendly Mesa, Oakwood Creative Care is pleased to announce the launch of the Mesa Memory Cafe. This free program will be held twice a month on the second and fourth Wednesday from 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Join us for our first Memory Cafe...
Jan 26, 2022 | Dementia Friendly Cooking, Etc.
For this recipe, you will need your choice of: Breading Sauce Toppings DEMENTIA TIP You can help promote your loved one’s independence by letting them make their own decisions. Pizzas are easily customizable and the possibilites for toppings are endless!...