🎄 Merry Christmas from OKCares 🎄 From all of us at OKCares, thank you for the care you give and the difference you make. Wishing you a warm and meaningful Christmas, and a season filled with light. ❤️ #MerryChristmas #OKCares #Caregivers #CommunitySupport #HolidayJoy

🎄 Merry Christmas Eve! 🎄 Today’s your reminder to take one small moment for you — a deep breath, a warm drink, a quiet minute before the next round of holiday cheer. You deserve it more than you know. From all of us at OKCares, we’re wishing you a calm and cozy Christmas Eve.

We’re in the “what even is time?” part of December! When half the world is wrapping gifts and the other half is wondering if cookies count as breakfast (they do). Today’s mission: ✨ Laugh at something small ✨ Skip anything that feels dramatic ✨ Celebrate every tiny win

Ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities? 🤝 Join our mission with the Volunteer Guardianship Program! Volunteer and become a vital part of providing support and care to those who need it most. Learn more: https://t.co/qiRjFJwlCc

Learning something new should feel fun — not frustrating. That’s why Senior Planet is such a gem. Their free online classes help older adults get comfy with tech, try out new hobbies, and stay connected with people who get it. https://t.co/zY7Kmy1ZYA

Concerned about memory changes—for yourself or a loved one? BrainGuide by UsAgainstAlzheimer’s offers a free, confidential memory questionnaire that takes less than 10 minutes. Explore more and start your questionnaire here: https://t.co/na9giaU7Zc

🧩 Upcoming Webinar: Assistive Technology for Caregivers 🧩 Date & Time: January 8, 2026 at 12:00 PM CT Location: Online via Zoom Don’t miss this opportunity to learn strategies that make caregiving more manageable and meaningful. Register here: https://t.co/fDFrcmtPUy

With Christmas next week and New Year’s right around the corner, the holidays can bring joy, but also stress. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, remember: caring for yourself is just as important as caring for others. Mental Health First Aid here: https://t.co/W39D4Pm4Rb

🧋Grab a drink, log in, and connect. The Chickasaw Nation is hosting a free Virtual Parent Café series — open to the public and full of meaningful conversation. To register or learn more: HofantiChokma@Chickasaw.net

Dementia & Aging Resources You Can Still Explore This Week We’re spotlighting some powerful programs and tools available to caregivers, healthcare professionals, and advocates across Oklahoma. Visit https://t.co/rjs0k4hOTz and https://t.co/ERNXzPcBdh to learn more and register.

💡 Need a helping hand? The TANF program offers temporary support for qualifying families with children, including cash payments, SoonerCare & Child Care Subsidy, job readiness activities, and more. Learn how we can help: https://t.co/rYAv0ScpTo https://t.co/hviaIznOEd

One in four Oklahoma caregivers are part of the “sandwich generation,” caring for an adult while also raising a child under 18. These caregivers balance the responsibilities of providing love and support across generations every day, and we salute them. @SeanVoskuhl

If you support children who’ve experienced trauma, you know how vital trust, connection, and felt safety are. This free training dives deep into Trust-Based Relational Intervention® (TBRI). Register now: https://t.co/R0mxnSTgCO

Join us for a free Senior Planet course on 12/10 to learn to improve your green thumb through gardening tech. We'll review popular apps that design gardens, identify plants and you'll learn about smart irrigation systems and sensors. https://t.co/fI8ElocKvS @SeanVoskuhl🌱

Healthy habits don’t just make life better now — they can help safeguard your memory and thinking as you age. The Alzheimer’s Association has created a free Brain Health Habit Builder tool that makes it easy to: Try it here: https://t.co/lNUTqmUSsv

Meet the eight extraordinary Oklahomans honored at the 2025 AARP Oklahoma Andrus Award Ceremony. Their dedication to service and community inspires us all. Read their stories at https://t.co/1E7acG1Isa @SeanVoskuhl

Today, on World AIDS Day, we unite under the theme “Overcoming disruption, transforming the AIDS response”. It’s a call to action: to fight stigma, protect rights, and ensure access to life-saving HIV services for everyone. Together, we can end AIDS by 2030. ❤️ #WorldAIDSDay

December is the perfect time to rethink respite! Instead of stressing over the holiday hustle, why not recharge at your local library? Libraries aren’t just about books—they’re community hubs full of events for all ages, from story hours and craft workshops to movie nights.

Today we celebrate Native American Heritage Day in Oklahoma—a state home to 39 tribal nations whose traditions, resilience, and contributions continue to shape our communities. #NativeAmericanHeritageDay #Oklahoma #OKCares #CommunityStrength

Aging with intention: The 4Ms + My Health Checklist = better care for veterans. Learn more 👇 https://t.co/Z8Phxu60Gh