Dec 8, 2022 | Engaging at Home: Free Activity Downloads, OCC News, OCCNews
Festivities that bring the whole family together are our favorite part of the holidays! From baking delicious treats to hanging stockings with care, there are plenty of seasonal activities to enjoy with the ones closest to you, including your loved one with dementia....
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...
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...
Feb 17, 2022 | Dementia Friendly Cooking
For this recipe, you will need: 1/3 cup of sugar 1/3 cup of milk 1/2 cup of peanut butter 1tsp of vanilla extract 2 cups of old-fashioned rolled oats 3 tbsp of mini chocolate chips BONUS TIP Eager to test out this recipe but not sure if it is...
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!...