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WELCOME to Oakwood Creative Care’s blog and resource hub! Here, you’ll find news, advice, and support for all things related to healthy living for older adults, families, and caregivers. To learn more about Oakwood, visit our website’s homepage, here.
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As Caregiver Crisis Grips Nation, Oakwood Creative Care Offers a Lifeline for Greater Phoenix Families
A new national report from the National Alliance for Caregiving reveals that nearly one in four U.S. adults now serves as an unpaid caregiver for...
Why Hydration is Key for Older Adults
Water is something most of us take for granted—until we don’t have enough of it. For older adults, staying hydrated isn’t just about comfort; it...
Giddy Up for Good: Oakwood Creative Care’s Trailblazing Night of Heart, Hope, and JOY
The spirit of the West came alive at Oakwood Creative Care’s 6th Annual Moments Matter Gala: Giddy Up—and what a ride it was! From the moment guests...
Oakwood Creative Care Celebrates Generous Grant from Thunderbirds Charities to Bring Warmth and Comfort to Chandler Campus
Oakwood Creative Care (OCC) is thrilled to announce a generous grant award from Thunderbirds Charities to furnish its newly opened Chandler location...
The Gift of Generations: How Intergenerational Connections Spark Joy, Purpose, and Belonging
There is something undeniably powerful that happens when generations come together. In a world that often moves too fast, where technology both...
Why We Do What We Do at Oakwood Creative Care
At Oakwood Creative Care, we often pause to ask ourselves a simple but powerful question: Why do we do what we do? The answer isn’t found in...
A New Chapter for Creative Aging in Flagstaff, Arizona
As Arizona’s population ages, one truth becomes increasingly clear: older adults need more than care—they need connection, purpose, and JOY. That...
Music, Movement, and Magic: The Science Behind Creative Aging
Aging is a journey filled with chapters of wisdom, resilience, and new possibilities. At Oakwood Creative Care, we believe these years should be...
New Year, New Spark: 3 Simple Ways to Keep the Snow Globe Swirling
As the calendar turns and a new year begins, there’s something magical about fresh starts. At Oakwood Creative Care, we like to imagine the new year...