Oaklawn Center on Aging

08/04/2026

What's your favorite healthy summer meal? Share it in the comments! 🍅🥒🫒

🥗☀️ Summer is the perfect time to enjoy fresh, colorful meals inspired by the Mediterranean diet! Filled with fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins, healthy fats, and herbs, these meals can help support heart health, brain function, healthy blood sugar, and overall energy.

This summer, fill your plate with seasonal produce and enjoy delicious meals that nourish both your body and mind! 💙

07/30/2026

😎Adam Sandler Day… or Bring Random Stuff Day😂

At this point, we’re not entirely sure!

🤣 From oversized T-shirts and basketball shorts to the most random items, our CNA class definitely brought the laughs today.

07/29/2026

🤪🎉 Wacky Wednesday is in full swing! 🎉🤪

Day 3 of Spirit Week!

Today our CNA students traded in “normal” for WACKY! From mismatched outfits and crazy socks to wild hair and colorful accessories, they definitely understood the assignment! 😂💙

07/28/2026

👯 Day 2: Twin Tuesday 👯

They understood the assignment!
From matching outfits to double the bobs, our CNA students showed up in style today.

We love seeing the teamwork, friendships, class spirit that make this class so special!

✨ Come back tomorrow to see what we have planned for Day 3! 🎉

07/28/2026

🎤 Think you've got talent? Now's your chance to shine!

Our friends at the Garland County Library are hosting their 2026 Adult Talent Show on Tuesday, August 4 at 6:00 PM. Whether you sing, dance, perform comedy, magic, play an instrument, or have another unique talent, they'd love to see you on stage!

🏆 Gift card prizes will be awarded to the top three performers, and spectators are encouraged to come cheer everyone on.

📍 Registration is required for performers. See the flyer for details or visit GCLibrary.com.

07/27/2026

🎉 We’re starting a new tradition! 🎉

This class is kicking off our very first CNA Spirit Week, and from now on, the final full week before finals and clinical days will be dedicated to celebrating all the hard work, friendships, and memories made throughout the program. 💙🩺

Day 1 Scrub Day! 🩺✨

After weeks of learning, practicing skills, and preparing for the next step, it’s time to have a little fun before wrapping up class.

👯 Come back tomorrow to see what Day 2 has in store! We can’t wait to share the next Spirit Week theme!

07/24/2026

New podcast is out! Learn about Chair Yoga benefits for health 👇

America’s population is aging rapidly, and the UAMS Age Wise podcast was created to dive deep into the challenges facing the older population. Experts from the Arkansas Geriatric Education Collaborative (AGEC) at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) talk about a variety of topics...

07/23/2026

☀️ Join us every Monday & Thursday from 1-2pm for Chair Yoga!

Chair Yoga can increase flexibility, strength and balance ⚖️

No registration needed for this FREE class!

07/17/2026

🤩 We had a blast conducting a post-lunch Ageless Grace Brain Health session at the Family Caregiver Workshop hosted by Alzheimer's Arkansas!

No after lunch nap session here! Participants moved and stretched their bodies and even gave their brain 🧠 a little workout at the same time!

07/15/2026

🤠💃 We still have openings for Line Dancing on Wednesday afternoons! 💃🤠

Join us for an afternoon of fun, music, and movement! 🕑 2:00–3:00 PM

Spots are limited!
Call 501-623-0020 to snag your spot today! 👢🎶