Proper Phone Etiquette: A Necessary Skill

By: Ryan Brennan Recently I have been thinking: What have I learned from my job so far? I currently work as the Administrative Assistant and Screening Specialist at Avamere Transitional Care and Rehabilitation – Boise. I assist in many business functions —...

Snowbird Offer at the Oregon Coast

Discover the snowbird offer Avamere at Seaside, an independent living and memory care community, is offering a special promotion for seniors looking to stay at the Oregon coast, both short and long-term. Whether seniors want to stay one month, create a short-term...

Despite COVID-19, We Can All Do Our Best

By: Ryan Brennan When contemplating the idea of problem-solving, the great, late jazz composer, Duke Ellington said, “A problem is a chance to do your best.” Here at Avamere Transitional Care and Rehabilitation — Boise, we are treating COVID-19 as a chance for us to...

An Open Letter to My Deaf Community and the Hearing

My name is Renée Rickard. I love to do water activities, such as waterski, jet ski, and wakeboard. I also love to play videogames. I have an older hearing sister but use American Sign Language (ASL). I graduated from California School for the Deaf in Fremont. I...

Celebrate Diversity with These Books, Movies, & Podcasts

Together, we recognize and celebrate the diversity surrounding us. Here are some books, podcasts, and movies to learn about and honor diversity during Celebrate Diversity Month and every day of the year. Books For Adults Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates...