9:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 1 Seg 2 – Animal Segment

LOVING ALL ANIMALS
Lynne Lockwood
– “Heat Hints” for the summer; no water in metal bowls, (water gets too hot anyway) no chaining outside, (it’s against the law), animals need to be micro-chipped and have a collar, keep them inside, if you have a pool be certain they know how to get OUT, CPA is workable for dogs.
– Discussion of CBD “chewies” for pets that are stressed by fireworks and/or thunder. Thunder shirts work fairly well.
– Cats are the #1 pet in the world and the least removed from their original form centuries ago. They don’t like sweets, they only meow to humans, etc.,
– FREE help w/ feral cats.
www.lovingallanimals.org
(760) 834-7000

Lynn

9:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 1 Seg 3 – Job Fair Segment

IL CORSO JOB FAIR PS
Massimo Dobrovic
– Job Fair PS, now thru Aug., 3rd.@ 201 N. Palm Canyon Dr., Ste.,240. Email for info on the job expo: ilcorsopa@nulloutlook.com
– Il Corso on El Paseo in Palm Desert is across from the Apple Store, open all year long. Il Corso in Palm Springs will open mid-September @ 111 N. Palm Canyon, so this job fair is to hire for that opening. In conjunction w/ Developer John Wessman.
– Il Corso is a fine dining establishment offering genuine Italian dishes from Sicilian Chef Mario Marfia. They will be open from 11 AM to 11 PM. Pizza bar too.
– Will have room service, to local hotels and deliveries available here in Palm Springs.
– There will be a private dining room, cooking classes, “Happy Hour”, featuring a different Italian region’s food each week, and Italian tours.
(760) 285-6173

– His latest movie is “Nations Fire”, a horror, action film. Next film will be “Secrets of Karma”.
Massimo

10:00 – 11:00 AM

Hour 2 Seg 1 –
“Senior Moment” Segment

BROOKDALE MIRAGE INN
Kurt Suminski, re: three levels of care;
– 1. Independent living
– 2. Assisted living.
– 3. Memory Care Unit – was having Amanda and Music Therapy going on.
– No matter which level of care you live in, you can own another home somewhere else and travel back and forth.
– New putting area on the grounds.
– Cosmos Club for gentlemen, Safari Lounge is the bar and open to all levels of residents.
– Can dine in the Grand Dining Room or have the food delivered to your unit. Great pastry from Nancy, who oversees the entire food service. She’s doing a BBQ today.
– There are vacancies @ the moment.
www.brookdale.com
(760) 346-7772

Kurt

10:00 – 11:00 AM

Hour 2 Seg 2 – cont. “Senior Moment” Segment

FAMILY HOSPICE CARE
Dr Howard Cohen
– People are referred to hospice by their doctors, care-givers, and/or families. Then they have a consult after an official request.
– Hospice patients must be within 6 months of the end-of-life (if their disease continues on it’s current course.)
– Older patients are more accepting of hospice than younger ones for obvious reasons.
– Dr. Cohen teaches medical residents about hospice and how to deliver the sometime very bad, negative news. There are protocol guidelines. NEVER over the phone, must be done in a face-to-face situation.
– The “hope” that hospice gives to a patient, comes under the heading of support and comfort.
– Good book called “The Four Agreements” for residents, doctors and care-givers.
– Hospice is about living not about dying.
www.familyhospicecare.com
(760) 674-3344

Howie

10:00 – 11:00 AM

Hour 2 Seg 3 – Art Segment

FOREST LAWN
Larry Davis
– Report on their community activity w/ the Salvation Army expo focusing on the needs of Veterans. Forest Lawn was a major sponsor and did a “Gallery of Heroes”.
– Discussion of the benefits for Veterans upon death. Forest Lawn give them a flag, a gun salute, and they have the right to be buried @ no cost @ Riverside Veterans Cemetery.
– His community events @ Forest Lawn are a great mix of older and younger folks.
– www.findagrave.com and you can go on Forest Lawn’s website and find folks buried @ any of their locations.
– Pets are not buried @ Forest Lawn.
– People are encouraged to stop in @ Forest Lawn @ any time.
– Summer doesn’t necessarily have more deaths.
– If you pre-plan and pre-pay for your funeral services NOTHING CAN BE CHANGED after you are gone.
www.forestlawn.com
(760) 328-3039

Larry

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Hour 3 Seg 1 – Neuro Vitality Center Segment

NEURO VITALITY CENTER
Bev Greer, re: 8 ways to help prevent a second stroke…because once you have had a stroke your chances of having a second one increase….from www.strokeassociation.org.
1 – Monitor your blood pressure.
2 – Control your cholesterol.
3 – Keep your blood sugar down.
4 – Get active.
5 – Eat better.
6 – Lose weight if you need to.
7 – Don’t smoke, period.
8 – Talk to your doctor about aspirin or other medications. (If you are having a heart attack take an aspirin while you wait for the EMTs NOT while you are having a stroke)
– Services for MS and Parkinson’s patients too.
– The only facility of it’s kind in the world.
– 80% of strokes are preventable.
– The South has the highest stroke level.
– Located @ 2800 E. Alejo Road, Palm Springs w/ the Jackie Lee Thrift Store.
www.neurovitalitycenter.org
(760) 323-7676

Bev

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Hour 3 Seg 2 – Time Passages Segment

TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer
– Tab Hunter – July 11, 1931 – July 8, 2018

Tab Hunter arrives at the Hollywood Foreign Press Association Luncheon at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2013, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Hour 3 Seg 3 – Desert Regional Medical Center Segment

DESERT CARE NETWORK
Collette Carroll, the new marketing coordinator @ DRMC and the new event lead for the Desert Care Network.
– Came to us from San Diego and before that the San Joaquin Valley.
– Educated in Public Relations @ San Diego State.
– She’s taking over all the physician seminars/talks as well as all the community events DRMC participates in, i.e. Desert Aids Walk, etc. under the new umbrella of Desert Care Network.
– SAVE THE DATE: 8/16 – FREE “Healthy Habits” on Caregivers from 1 to 3 PM @ Mizell Senior Center.
– SAVE THE DATE: 8/18 – FREE “Healthy Habits” on Hernias from 1 to 2 PM @ Mizell Senior Center.
– SAVE THE DATE: 8/19 – FREE “Healthy Habits” on Vascular Issues @ the Mizell.
– Desert Regional Medical Center, JFK Medical Center, Hi-Desert Medical Center will all three be accessed @ www.desertcarenetwork.com.
www.desertcarenetwork.com
(800) 491-4990

Collette

9:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 1 Seg 1 – R.O.T.W. Segment

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Dan Gore re: “Oscar’s Cabaret”
– Report on “Golden Girls” sold out shows.
– Aug., 11 – Ethylina Canne’s show.
– Sept.,1 – Anita Tony.
– Starting July 18 – Artist in Residence – every 3rd Wed., Roberta Lynn.
– Sat.,’s – Oscar’s Cabaret starring Gypsy, 8 PM.
– Sun.,’s – Bitchiest Brunch, 11 AM & 12:30 PM (now inside the showroom) and then the Tea Dance, 4 PM.
– Wed., – Jazzville.
– Thurs.,’s – The Gand Band in the Courtyard (or in the Showroom) 6:30 – 9:30 PM.
– Fri.,’s – Oscar’s Cabaret starring Gypsy, 8 PM and NOCHES LATINA @ 11 PM.
– Pizza will be added to the menu.
www.oscarscabaret.com
(760) 325-1188

Dan

9:00 – 10:00 AM

Hour 1 Seg 2 – Theater Segment.

COYOTE STAGE WORKS
Chuck Yates re: The Founding Artistic Director.
Free play staged readings Thursdays @ the Palm springs Cultural Center/Camelot Theatres. Tickets available @ the Camelot the Monday before the Thursday reading.
– Aug., 2 – “The Play About the Baby”
– Sept., 27 – “Bakersfield Mist”.
Main Stage Series @ the Annenberg Theater.
– Will have 3 shows there this Season.
www.coyotestageworks.org
(760) 318-0024

DESERT ROSE PLAYHOUSE
Robbie Wayne
– Coming Season: “The Sugar Witch”, “Christmas w/ the Crawfords”, “Looped”, “The View Upstairs”, “A Beauty Contest Musical”.
– Season tickets now on sale.
– He’s the new artistic director of the Desert Rose Playhouse starting Aug.,1.
– “Women Behind Bars” runs thru July 29. Getting great reviews. Directed by Jim Strait and Robbie Wayne.
www.desertroseplayhouse.org
(760) 202-3000

Robbie & Chuck