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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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Giving Hope. Giving Connection. Giving Tuesday.
Every year, Giving Tuesday invites the world to pause, reflect, and choose generosity. It’s a day powered by people coming together to create...
Swirl Into a Memory: The Story and Magic of the Snow Globe
There’s something truly enchanting about a snow globe. With a gentle shake, the world inside comes alive—flakes swirl, dreams sparkle, and for a few...
World Mental Health Day: Nurturing Emotional Wellbeing in the Dementia Journey
Lorena Diaz, LMSW, is a Licensed Master Social Worker with more than 25 years of experience providing therapy in a wide range of mental health...
Oakwood Creative Care Opens Chandler Campus, Bringing Better Brain Health to the Community
Oakwood Creative Care (OCC) is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its new Chandler Campus, made possible by the incredible generosity of...
Celebrating National Adult Day Services Week: Reimagining Care with Oakwood Creative Care
Every September, the NADSA uses National Adult Day Services Week to highlight the importance of accessible, compassionate, and innovative care for...
Why We Will Never Stop Talking About the Importance of Dignity While Caring for Older Adults
When it comes to caring for older adults, one truth always remains at the center of everything we do: dignity matters. It matters in the way we...
Support that Changes Everything: A Care Partner’s Journey to Oakwood Creative Care
Caregiving: 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...
What Ozzy Osbourne & His Farewell Performance Taught Us About Parkinson’s
Ozzy Osbourne didn’t just live through rock and roll—he helped define it. From the haunting riffs of Black Sabbath to his wild solo career, the...
Oakwood Creative Care Awarded National Grant to Expand Adult Day Services to Northern Arizona
Oakwood Creative Care (OCC) is making history once again—this time, in the mountains of Northern Arizona. The Center for Dementia Respite Innovation...