Oaklawn Center on Aging

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🩺🎓 CNA GRADS + FINAL 2026 CLASSES! 🎓🩺

Congratulations to our CNA students who graduated last week! We are so proud of all the hard work they put in over the last few weeks and excited to see where their healthcare journeys take them. 🤍

We only have TWO CNA classes remaining in 2026!

📚 September 21 – October 14 — Starts Monday!
📚 October 26 – November 18 — Our FINAL class of 2026!

If becoming a CNA or starting a career in healthcare has been on your mind, now is a great time to get started! 🩺

Congratulations again to our newest graduates!

September is also Fall Prevention Awareness Month!

Falls are not a normal part of aging, and many can be prevented. Take simple steps to stay safe, strong, and independent—keep walkways clear, use good lighting, wear supportive shoes, and stay active to improve strength and balance.

Small steps can make a big difference! ❤️

🥗 September Healthy Eating Class🥗
🥗 Mediterranean Chicken Salad! ✨

Fresh, colorful, and packed with flavor! 💚 This delicious salad is loaded with tender chicken, fresh spinach & greens, juicy grapes, red onion, feta, and a slice of seasoned bread on the side.

A light but satisfying option that proves healthy eating doesn’t have to be boring!

Who else would love a plate like this for lunch? 😋🥗

Want to join our next Healthy Eating Class? Call ☎️ 501-623-0020 to sign up

As always, thank you to Union Missionary Baptist Church - Hot Springs, AR for hosting us!

September is Healthy Aging Month!

Healthy aging is about more than just getting older—it’s about staying active, connected, independent, and enjoying the things that bring you joy. ❤️

This month, take a moment to focus on YOU:
🚶 Stay active and keep moving
🥗 Choose nutritious foods
🧠 Keep your mind engaged
👥 Stay connected with family and friends
💧 Drink plenty of water
❤️ Keep up with regular checkups and preventive care

Small, healthy choices can make a big difference at any age. Let’s celebrate aging well and making every year count! 🌟

🇺🇸 We hope everyone had a wonderful Labor Day! ❤️🤍💙

Today we celebrated the hardworking individuals who make a difference in our community each and every day.

From all of us at the Oaklawn Center on Aging, we hope your day was filled with rest, relaxation, and time with those you love. 🇺🇸

Happy Labor Day! ❤️🤍💙

Check out the latest Age Wise Podcast!👇

UAMS Age Wise Podcast | UAMS Arkansas Geriatric Education Collaborative 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...