JoeyWP
Yoga Segment – May 16, 2020
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Hour 3 Seg 3 – Yoga Segment
Hello, hello Joey Pals;
Just to remind you, that even though I am doing my best to provide you up-to-date information, please check websites and phone numbers for the latest. Coronavirus Hotlines and Websites: Desert Oasis Healthcare www.mydohc.com; Eisenhower Health (760) 837-8988; Desert AIDS Project Triage Clinic (760) 992-0407. Be well and all the best. Blessings, Joey.
BIKRAM YOGA PLUS PALM SPRINGS w/ Annmarie Lynn re: The Sun Center, 611 S. Palm Cyn., Dr. #206, Palm Springs, CA. 92264.
– REPORT on all the FREE classes she is doing now on ZOOM. i.e. 90 min. 105 degrees Bikram class; Hot 60 min. class; Yin Yoga, etc.,
– REPORT that the actual studio is currently closed until further notice.
– REPORT on how to do the virtual class…to download the app, sign in as a member, Annmarie will email you 10 minutes before the class starts and there you go.
– REPORT on the new schedule of classes now.
– DISCUSSION of the new safety rules when she re-opens…i.e. bring your own mat. Dividers between folks, etc., She plans to always teach from home in the future.
– NOW you can sign up/on wherever you are in the WORLD and do your regular class w/ your regular instructor right in front of you.
– REPORT that the two-way visual is MUCH better than a regular taped yoga tape. Annmarie can correct, demonstrate, etc.,
– $60/a month for members, w/ unlimited on-line classes.
– $49/a month for NEW CLIENTS.
– NEW CLASS – rope long yoga.
– REPORT on the scarfs for sale on-line that are available on her website. $15. on her website w/ FREE delivery. Also for sale are the workout clothes and workout packages.
www.bikramyogaplusps.com
(760) 832-8655)
Annmarie
Restaurant of the Week Segment – May 9, 2020
09:00 – 10:00 AM
Hour 1 Seg 1 – Restaurant of the Week Segment
Hello, hello Joey Pals;
Just to remind you, that even though I am doing my best to provide you up-to-date information, please check websites and phone numbers for the latest. Coronavirus Hotlines and Websites: Desert Oasis Healthcare www.mydohc.com; Eisenhower Health (760) 837-8988; Desert AIDS Project Triage Clinic (760) 992-0407. Be well and all the best. Blessings, Joey.
RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK w/ Jacky Donnell re: “Elmer’s Restaurant”. 1030 E. Palm Cyn., Dr., Palm Springs, CA. 92264.
– REPORT on the maintenance work being done during the “Shelter-In-Place”.
– DISCUSSION of the fact that she is in communication w/ the CA. Restaurant Association and the NTL. Restaurant Association about re-opening.
– REPORT on her staff. Who is laid off and who is working.
– DISCUSSION of her donations of large amounts of food to Well In The Desert when the quarantine hit.
– DISCUSSION of the need for at least a 10-day notice before they might open up.
– REPORT on the possible regulations for staff and patrons upon re-opening. Hopefully by June 1. May consider some “take-out”. Gift certificates will be good ALWAYS.
www.eatatelmers.com
(760) 327-8419)
Jacky
Desert Oasis Healthcare Segment – May 9, 2020
09:00 – 10:00 AM
Hour 1 Seg 2 – Desert Oasis Healthcare Segment
Hello, hello Joey Pals;
Just to remind you, that even though I am doing my best to provide you up-to-date information, please check websites and phone numbers for the latest. Coronavirus Hotlines and Websites: Desert Oasis Healthcare www.mydohc.com; Eisenhower Health (760) 837-8988; Desert AIDS Project Triage Clinic (760) 992-0407. Be well and all the best. Blessings, Joey.
DESERT OASIS HEALTHCARE w/ Dr. Brian Hodgkins re: Executive V.P. of Clinical Operations; 275 El Cielo Rd., Palm Springs, 92262.
– REPORT on his 2 children being @ home, school has re-opened.
– REPORT that we still don’t know where we are going. CA.’s coronavirus case load is down. 800 COVID-19 cases in the CV/31 deaths. Riverside County has the highest testing level. Two more testing centers, one in Desert Hot Springs and Mecca. Still need to make an appointment. (888) 634-1123 for non DOHC folks.
– DOHC members call (760) 969-6555 for free testing thru DOHC.
– REPORT that if you are within 6 feet of ANYONE, wear a mask. Risk of contracting COVID-19 goes from 2% to 70% if you don’t have a mask on, even if you are asymptomatic.
– REPORT that D.O.H.C. is donating masks to first responders etc.
www.mydohc.com
(760) 969-6555)
Brian
Desert Oasis Healthcare Segment – May 9, 2020
09:00 – 10:00 AM
Hour 1 Seg 3 – Desert Oasis Healthcare Segment
Hello, hello Joey Pals;
Just to remind you, that even though I am doing my best to provide you up-to-date information, please check websites and phone numbers for the latest. Coronavirus Hotlines and Websites: Desert Oasis Healthcare www.mydohc.com; Eisenhower Health (760) 837-8988; Desert AIDS Project Triage Clinic (760) 992-0407. Be well and all the best. Blessings, Joey.
DESERT OASIS HEALTHCARE w/ Dr. Brian Hodgkins re: Executive V.P. of Clinical Operations; 275 El Cielo Rd., Palm Springs, 92262.
– REPORT that the coronavirus is very susceptible to HEAT. Coronavirus is very unstable.
– REPORT on “herd immunity” and that impact. A vaccine is the best answer.
– DISCUSSION of the proposed new app for your phone to track if you are or have been near someone w/ coronavirus. Used in South Korea.
– REPORT that llamas possibly have something in their blood that is immune to COVID-19. We have sheep and cow immunities that we use for various vaccines.
– DISCUSSION of the 14 mutations of coronavirus. Only a SINGLE coronavirus left China.
– REPORT that we are learning things we thought were true that we now know are not accurate.
www.mydohc.com
(760) 969-6555)
Brian
Senior Moment Segment – May 9, 2020
10:00 – 11:00 AM
Hour 2 Seg 1 – Senior Moment Segment
Hello, hello Joey Pals;
Just to remind you, that even though I am doing my best to provide you up-to-date information, please check websites and phone numbers for the latest. Coronavirus Hotlines and Websites: Desert Oasis Healthcare www.mydohc.com; Eisenhower Health (760) 837-8988; Desert AIDS Project Triage Clinic (760) 992-0407. Be well and all the best. Blessings, Joey.
BROOKDALE MIRAGE INN w/ Kurt Suminski, Clare Bridge/Memory Co-ordinator 72750 Country Club Dr., Rancho Mirage, CA., 92270.
– DISCUSSION of the Three levels @ Brookdale care provides: 1.) Independent Living 2). Assisted Living and 3.) Memory Care/Alzheimer’s/Dementia (Clare Bridge). All are to “shelter-in-place”.
– DISCUSSION of how “SECURE” the residents feel. NO CASES of any kind. Brookdale is a CLEAN facility, w/ NO cases of COVID-19.
– REPORT on how the staff and deliveries are handled. Deliveries are made outside and then sanitized when brought inside. All staff is checked upon entering.
– REPORT that residents have “social distancing” for bingo etc.
– DISCUSSION that some activities are reduced to conform w/ social distancing. REPORT that the residents call-in their meal service and the meals are delivered to each resident’s room. Residents are sitting in their doorways and carrying on conversations w/ other diners in theirs.
– REPORT that Ashley has a MOBILE COCKTAIL cart.
– DISCUSSION of the mental impact of residents who cannot leave their rooms in Clare Bridge.
– VACANCIES are available. Potential residents/families can call and have a “virtual tour” to see the facility. Can do a “porch patio” conversational visit.
– REPORT that any new residents who move in will have the 14-day quarantine that is in place for the whole country.
www.brookdale.com
(760) 346-7772)
Kurt
cont. “Senior Moment” Segment – May 9, 2020
10:00 – 11:00 AM
Hour 2 Seg 2 – cont. “Senior Moment” Segment
Hello, hello Joey Pals;
Just to remind you, that even though I am doing my best to provide you up-to-date information, please check websites and phone numbers for the latest. Coronavirus Hotlines and Websites: Desert Oasis Healthcare www.mydohc.com; Eisenhower Health (760) 837-8988; Desert AIDS Project Triage Clinic (760) 992-0407. Be well and all the best. Blessings, Joey.
DEMENTIA HELP CENTER w/ Kae Hammond re: President & Founder; 495 Town Center Way, 44 Ste., B, Palm Desert, CA. 92260.
– DISCUSSION of folks suffering from a great sense of isolation in these times. Can’t leave their room/apartment and DON’T UNDERSTAND WHY THAT IS.
– DISCUSSION that Dementia and Alzheimer’s patients really decline w/ the lack of interaction and the change in their routine THAT THEY DO NOT UNDERSTAND.
– REPORT on the exceptional Teepa Snow Webinar. www.relias.com/resource/living-with-dementia-during-the-covid-19-pandemic?aliId=1
– REPORT on the conversations she is having w/ Congressman Ruiz (760) 424-8888 and Supervisor Perez (760) 863-8211 to hopefully allow patients to venture out of their rooms w/ intelligent distancing in place.
– EXAMPLE on how to talk to your patient. RECOMMEND getting in the car and taking a drive etc.,
– Caregivers can call for support and coaching to combat the loneliness and isolation. Also, via Zoom. Call Kae anytime.
www.dementiahelpcenter.com
(760) 636-6355)
Kae
cont. “Senior Moment” Segment – May 9, 2020
10:00 – 11:00 AM
Hour 2 Seg 3 – cont. “Senior Moment” Segment
Hello, hello Joey Pals;
Just to remind you, that even though I am doing my best to provide you up-to-date information, please check websites and phone numbers for the latest. Coronavirus Hotlines and Websites: Desert Oasis Healthcare www.mydohc.com; Eisenhower Health (760) 837-8988; Desert AIDS Project Triage Clinic (760) 992-0407. Be well and all the best. Blessings, Joey.
FOREST LAWN w/ Larry Davis re: 69855 E. Ramon Rd., Cathedral City, CA. 92234.
– REPORT on how funerals are being conducted now, virtually. Forest Lawn is considered an essential service.
– DISCUSSION that Forest Lawn has ALWAYS practiced “Universal Precautions” w/ remains. Virus doesn’t last long on a deceased person or a body in a casket.
– REPORT that @ this point in time only 10 folks can be in the Chapel @ a time for a funeral service, MUST be family members and can’t gather outside. Names have to be provided to Forest Lawn by the family. Planning meetings for services are thru Skype and/or Zoom, etc.
– REPORT that folks may not GO INTO the cemetery for burial but Forest Lawn can stream/film the interment for the family.
– DISCUSSION of the changes in the emotions and anxiety for families who can’t grieve together now.
– DISCUSSION that Forest Lawn is doing DocuSign to handle the documents electronically.
– REPORT on the change in the grieving process. Worst thing is that we can’t hug and console each other.
– DISCUSSION of the ever present need to plan your final services especially w/ all the new restrictions.
www.forestlawn.com
(760) 328-3112)
Larry
Neuro Vitality Center Segment – May 9, 2020
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Hour 3 Seg 1 – Neuro Vitality Center Segment
Hello, hello Joey Pals;
Just to remind you, that even though I am doing my best to provide you up-to-date information, please check websites and phone numbers for the latest. Coronavirus Hotlines and Websites: Desert Oasis Healthcare www.mydohc.com; Eisenhower Health (760) 837-8988; Desert AIDS Project Triage Clinic (760) 992-0407. Be well and all the best. Blessings, Joey.
NEURO VITALITY CENTER w/ Bev Greer Ex., Dir., re: 2800 E. Alejo Rd., Palm Springs, CA.
– REPORT that NVC is closed until further notice.
– REPORT that the needs of her clients continue nonetheless.
– REPORT that NVC will supple a tablet etc. to someone “sheltering in place” @ home.
– Services for Alheimers, dementia, strokes, TBI, Parkinson, MS, diabetes, heart issues, emotional issues, COPD.
– REPORT on her staff and on-going expenses.
– REPORT that Lucy is putting together virtual fitness programs.
– REPORT that insurance covers lots of things. IEHP, Molina or Kaiser, etc.
– Call NVC and they will put together a virtual program for you. Monday – Friday from 8 AM to 3:30 PM.
www.neurovitalitycenter.org
(760) 323-7676)
Bev
Desert Care Network Segment – May 9, 2020
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Hour 3 Seg 2 – Desert Care Network Segment
Hello, hello Joey Pals;
Just to remind you, that even though I am doing my best to provide you up-to-date information, please check websites and phone numbers for the latest. Coronavirus Hotlines and Websites: Desert Oasis Healthcare www.mydohc.com; Eisenhower Health (760) 837-8988; Desert AIDS Project Triage Clinic (760) 992-0407. Be well and all the best. Blessings, Joey.
DESERT CARE NETWORK/DESERT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER w/ Teresa Whipple – Ex., Dir of the Comprehensive Cancer Center – 1150 N. Indian Cyn., Dr., Palm Springs, CA. 92262.
– REPORT that the priority is the safety of their staff and patients.
– REPORT that a cancer patient’s care CANNOT BE INTERRUPTED. Diagnostic services, blood transfusions, mammograms, radiology, chemo must go on.
– Treat everyone as though they have the virus.
– Working on a virtual presentation w/ the American Cancer Society.
– Only have 2 entrances now. Facility has limited access since their patients have compromised health issues.
– REPORT on their regular sanitation regime.
– REPORT that all necessary cancer surgeries have NOT been interrupted @ any point in time.
– Emergency rooms up and running.
www.desertcarenetwork.com
Teresa
“Talk of Stars” Segment – May 9, 2020
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Hour 3 Seg 3 – “Talk of Stars” Segment
Hello, hello Joey Pals;
Just to remind you, that even though I am doing my best to provide you up-to-date information, please check websites and phone numbers for the latest. Coronavirus Hotlines and Websites: Desert Oasis Healthcare www.mydohc.com; Eisenhower Health (760) 837-8988; Desert AIDS Project Triage Clinic (760) 992-0407. Be well and all the best. Blessings, Joey.
“TALK OF STARS” w/ Cindy Williams re: Iconic star of “Laverne and Shirley”.
– DISCUSSION of all her memories and observations of Garry Marshall, who died in 2016 and of working w/ him on “Laverne and Shirley” from 1976 to 1982.
– “The Happy Days of Garry Marshall” airing on ABC on May 12.
– Julia Roberts, Ron Howard, Anne Hathaway, Richard Gere, among other stars that participated.
– DISCUSSION of Garry’s sister, Penny Marshall (Laverne) and the talent that “ran” in that family.
(760) 656-7563)
Joey with Cindy Williams
R.I.P. Robert Redford; 8.18.1936 – 9.16.2025
R.I.P. Dear Harold Matzner. 7.4.1937 – 9.4.2025
