Sep 23, 2024 | Learn, OCC News, OCCNews
October 9th is Ageism Awareness Day. However, you might be wondering what ageism is and what this means for our community. Thankfully, this day is dedicated to raising awareness of a cultural phenomenon that often goes unnoticed. Oakwood Creative Care is excited to...
Sep 8, 2024 | OCC News, OCCNews, Uncategorized
Hello! My name is Dr. Lauren Braley, and I am a Physical Therapist (PT), Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), and Neurologic Clinical Specialist (NCS). My career journey has led me to specialize in fall prevention, an area I’m deeply passionate about. Currently, I serve...
Jul 27, 2024 | OCC News, OCCNews, Uncategorized
A volunteer for Oakwood Creative Care has been using his skills to connect older adults with cognitive and physical challenges. Meet Ron, an experienced and incredibly gifted woodworker who has been gracious enough to lend his passions to the members of our Adult Day...
May 8, 2024 | OCC News, OCCNews
Sherri Friend, Oakwood Creative Care’s President and CEO, has been working in the nonprofit sector for 25 years, helping seniors live their best lives. Considering how Arizona has the fastest growth rate of Alzheimer’s disease in the country, as well as her own...
May 8, 2024 | Finding Joy in Caregiving
Did you know? May is National Older Americans Awareness Month, and Oakwood Creative Care is committed today and every day to serving the older adults in our communities. For almost 50 years, Oakwood has continuously taken new and innovative steps to allow older adults...
