Aug 31, 2023 | OCC News, OCCNews
We’ve made our way into September, which means fall is just days away! While we might all be looking forward to cooling weather conditions, plus the fun holiday festivities to follow, we mustn’t forget that now is definitely the time to take advantage of crossing off...
Aug 2, 2023 | Finding Joy in Caregiving
Being a caregiver is never an easy feat. It’s a long term commitment that comes with watching someone you love age with a disease known to change the person you once knew, all while you juggle various roles and responsibilities to make sure your loved one is still...
Jul 20, 2023 | Finding Joy in Caregiving
Last week, Oakwood Creative Care’s Dementia Hub hosted its first-ever aromatherapy session for caregivers of the Arizona valley. Aromatherapy is a holistic healing treatment that has been around for centuries and utilizes oils from natural plant extracts to promote...
Jun 23, 2023 | Learn, OCC News, OCCNews
Did you know? June 21st is marked as the first day of summer and is generally noted as being the longest day of the year. Not because there are literal hours added into the day but because the length of time that passes from sun up to sun down is statistically longer...
Jun 9, 2023 | Learn, OCC News
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...
