Meet Our New Board Members! Originally founded in 1975 as Sirrine Adult Day Health Services, our nonprofit organization began as a group of women whose vision of providing an alternative to costly in-home and institutional care grew into a system of fundraising...
OCC: Rooted In Dementia Care A symbol of strength and resistance, the mighty oak tree grows upwards of 100 feet tall, cascading into the sky and expanding its branches to provide fields of shade and comfort for everything living beneath it. At Oakwood Creative Care,...
Download Free Guide Engagement Ideas to Keep Seniors Active at Home For caregivers, it can be challenging to find new ways to provide meaningful activity for your loved one with dementia, Alzheimer’s, or other age-related conditions. To help, we’ve put...
As a nonprofit, we’re always so appreciative for the support we receive from our community. Together, we’re helping Arizona seniors and their families as they navigate Alzheimer’s, Dementia, and other age-related issues. Recently, a former Board...
Tune in to hear our CEO, Sherri Friend, discuss what she learned about Alzheimer’s care abroad, how OCC has adapted to COVID-19, why dementia care matters so deeply to her, and a bit about our upcoming “Jail N’ Bail” event in her interview featured on the EZ Sports...
Every year, on the 4th Thursday of November, Americans gather with their family and friends to give thanks. But…did you know that the Tuesday following Thanksgiving has its own, equally beautiful celebration? That’s right – it’s called...
We're a nonprofit organization based in Mesa, Arizona with three senior day club locations (and a fourth on the way) which serve older adults with Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, and various other physical or cognitive challenges. Life does not end with a diagnosis. Our members continue to learn new skills, enjoy new discoveries, make friends, laugh, and live a joy-filled life. Our team of dementia experts lead support groups, events, classes, and private sessions with caregivers and families, guiding them on the best methods to care for their loved ones while also caring for themselves.