Jan 1, 2024 | OCC News, OCCNews
Did you know? In 2023, an estimated 6.7 million Americans age 65 and older were reported as living with dementia, and some sources have expected this number to grow to 13.8 million by 2060. With such a staggering growth rate, it would be safe to assume that almost...
Dec 4, 2023 | Engaging at Home: Free Activity Downloads
Chestnuts roasting on an open fire… Jack Frost nipping at your nose… Sounds familiar, doesn’t it? That’s because these are the opening lines to one of the most popular songs of the holiday season, “The Christmas Song.” Penned in 1945 by iconic musical duo Mel Tormé...
Nov 17, 2023 | OCC News, OCCNews
Happy Thanksgiving, one and all! As we get ready to settle ourselves in for the feast of the season, we hope you will take a moment to reflect with us on what it is we are all most thankful for this holiday. Truly, this past year has been one of immense growth and...
Oct 27, 2023 | OCC News, OCCNews
Last year, Oakwood Creative Care’s COO, Tara Krantzman, brought our mission to enhance the quality of life for seniors with cognitive challenges to a national scale. As a fellow with LeadingAge Academy, Tara utilized her platform to amplify the voices of our community...
Oct 11, 2023 | OCC News, OCCNews
Aging – it’s happening to all of us. As we grow older with time, so do our bodies and minds. While many of these changes are perfectly natural, some new occurrences in your life might have you questioning whether or not you could be at a higher risk for developing...
