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...
Sep 29, 2023 | OCC News, OCCNews
Sometimes, when a member of Oakwood Creative Care is invited to join in on one of our many dementia friendly art classes, their initial response is, “No way! I’m no artist!” But, with a bit of guidance and a whole lot of encouragement from our amazing engagement...
Sep 14, 2023 | OCC News, OCCNews
For families embarking on an uncharted path with a loved one’s diagnosis of Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, or stroke, discovering Oakwood Creative Care can feel like a wish come true – like stumbling upon a garden of hope where every person adds their unique colors to a...
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 17, 2023 | Learn, OCC News, OCCNews
August is National Wellness Month, which brings promotional awareness to creating healthy habits within our daily routines. Research has proven time and time again that exercising is great for boosting overall mental health, namely because an exercise-induced increase...