After losing touch for 52 years, Jane Kirkpatrick and Jane White found their lifelong friend living in the same building in Lake Oswego, Oregon. The two were sorority sisters at the University of Oregon from 1960 to 1964, in each other’s weddings, and were close...
This article was originally published on the AgeRight blog. Whether you’re 28 or 82, what’s happening right now in the senior care industry will likely affect your quality of life at some point––physically and emotionally. That industry is at a critical inflection...
This article was originally published on the AgeRight blog. “Big dogs don’t live long,” laughs Rick Miller who, at 7 feet tall, is part of one of the world’s most exclusive clubs. Miller is among roughly 2,800 living members who stand 7 feet, or taller. That’s about...
Creating beauty with gardening The Avabloomers Gardening Club at Avamere at Sandy, an assisted living and memory care community, filled their home with color and beauty through their passion for gardening. The gardening club is made of 10 residents who plant the...
By Livia Thompson, Senior Life Enrichment Director, Avamere at Bethany In honor of Father’s Day, I wanted to share a little about my dad. Our family story is a little more unusual than most. My father, George, met my mother when he moved from California to Oregon as...
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