8:00 – 9:00 AM

Seg 1 – Restaurant of the Week Segment

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RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK w/ Dick Shalhoub re: “Mc. Donald’s” His 30 stores in the surrounding area.
– DISCUSSION of the Shamrock Shake that McDonald has had for 50 years, since McDonalds is 70 years old.
– REFLECTIONS on McDonald’s being part of the American “fabric” of life. i.e. on game shows, at Washington D.C. press conferences, etc. 40,000 stores in the world, 14,000 in the U.S. Thank you Ray Kroc!! When President Eisenhower helped create the Interstate Roads, that helped promote McDonalds.
– DISCUSSION of the pace @ which McDonalds is growing.
– REPORT that the Indio drive-thru is one of the first in CA.
– DISCUSSION of the role AI is playing in the fast-food Industry. How drive-thru and counter service will change. Should lead to a better life-style for employees.
– REPORT on what Joey loves to eat there.
– (contact info: www.mcdonalds.com)

Dick

8:00 – 9:00 AM

Seg 2 – Desert Oasis Health Care Segment

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D.O.H.C. w/ Dr. Brian Hodgkins re: Executive V.P. of Clinical Operations @ D.O.H.C.; 275 El Cielo Rd., Palm Springs, 92262. “Your Health, Your Life, Our Passion”.
– DISCUSSION of his credentials; PharmD; CPEL; FCSHP; FASHP; EVP Clinical Operator; HPN ACO; started Clinical operations for D.O.H.C.
BRIAN OPENING THE MEDICINE CABINET!!!
– QUESTIONS IN THE MEDICINE CABINET from; Dr. Lindsey, Dr. Brian, the news, Internet and Joey Pals in the “Medicine Cabinet”.
1. What is Hantavirus? (Caused by contact w/ rodent feces. 2 types and one in particular is VERY bad. Causes pulmonary issues and there is NO CURE.)
2. Which fruit is best to lower your cholesterol? (80% of the cholesterol comes from INSIDE your body, NOT from what you eat. Apples, citrus, berries, avocados all are good for you.)
3. What causes bladder leakage? (In both men and women. Lots of causes; muscles, especially in women. Prevention: less caffeine; stop smoking; lose weight.
– (contact info: www.mydohc.com and (760) 969-6555).

Dr. Brian

8:00 – 9:00 AM

Seg 3 – Desert Oasis Health Care Segment

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cont. 3. D.O.H.C. w/ Dr. Brian Hodgkins re: Executive V.P. of Clinical Operations @ D.O.H.C.; 275 El Cielo Rd., Palm Springs, 92262. “Your Health, Your Life, Our Passion”.
– cont. of – QUESTIONS from “Joey Pals”, the Internet, the weekly news, etc.
Cont. 3. What causes bladder leakage? (Isn’t talked about enough. Cont. causes; UTI’s, medical conditions; prostate issues in men; strokes, diabetes, nerve damage. Treatments; medication, injectable medications, external collection systems, surgery etc.)
4. Does magnesium help you sleep? (Promotes melatonin production. Males should take 400 mg; females should take 350 mg. It is an essential mineral that is important in several body functions.)
5. Does Aspirin or Ibuprofen prevent Alzheimer? (D.O.H.C. is really focused on this issues. Study showed that when subjects took Aspirin or Ibuprofen for MORE than 2 years had LESS Alzheimer and Dementia. When subjects took Aspirin or Ibuprofen for LESS that 2 years had MORE Alzheimer and Dementia issues. Needs more study).
6. What’s the latest news on the Measles Outbreak? (225 cases in 15 states and 2 deaths. Those numbers are probably low. Immune system gets punished by measles MORE THAN ANY OTHER DISEASE. VACCINATE!!!!)
– HOLD THE DATES;
1. CV ALZHEIMERS – FREE Mar., 27; 5:30 – 8:30 @ Desert Willow. Tix @ www.cvalzheimers.org.
2. DESERT CANCER FOUNDATION “Corks & Cuisine” Ap., 9 @ Tamarisk Country Club. www.desertcancerfoundation.org. GREAT EVENT.
– REPORT on the D.O.H.C. FREE Drive Thru Flu Clinics Hours and Locations.
– PALM SPRINGS: 275 N. El Cielo. Mon.-Fri., 9/4 – 10/31; 8:30 AM – 4 PM; 2 years and older.
– BERMUDA DUNES: 41120 Washington St. Mon.-Fri., 9/2 – 10/31; 8:30 AM – 4 PM; 2 years and older.
– INDIO; 81880 Dr. Correon Blvd. Mon.-Fri., 9/4 – 9/27; 8:30 AM – 4 PM; 2 years and older.
– YUCCA VALLEY IMMEDIATE CARE: 57-840 29 Palms Highway. Mon.-Fri., 9/4 – 9/27; 8:30 AM – 4 PM; 2 years and older.
– (contact info: www.mydohc.com and (760) 969-6555).

Dr. Brian

8:00 – 9:00 AM

Seg 1 – UCPIE Segment

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UCPIE w/ John Sprogis re: President and CEO of United Cerebral Palsy of the Inland Empire; 42-600 Cook St., Ste., 201, Palm Desert, CA. 92211
– MISSION STATEMENT; to provide services to people w/ developmental disabilities beyond cerebral palsy. Programs and services in the Inland Empire in both Riverside and San Bernadino counties. To advance the independence, productivity and full citizenship of people w/ disabilities.
– REPORT that March is Cerebral Palsy awareness month.
– REPORT that March 25 is CP Day.
– REPORT on the honor @ the Firebirds Hockey Game when Cynthia, will be given a custom bike. Cost is $3500 PLUS.
– DISCUSSION of how they provide trained professionals to give “relief” for the caregivers in homes.
– DISCUSSION of how they find their clients.
– HOLD THE DATE: Thurs., Ap.24 “UCPIE MISSION is POSSIBLE, FUNDRAISING W/ FLAIR.” @ The Classic Club in Palm Desert. Casino games, entertainment, coctails, appetizers etc., Sponsorships and reservations @ rebecca@nullucpie.org and (760) 321-8184 X 13.
– (contact info: www.ucpie.org and (760) 321-8184)

John

8:00 – 9:00 AM

Seg 2 – Animal Segment

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RESCUED TAILS/BARKINGHAM PET HOTEL w/ Wendy Rall re: 73650 Dinah Shore Dr. Palm Desert and BARKINGHAM PET HOTEL/CALIFORNIA PAW RESCUE
– DISCUSSION of how therapeutic massage therapy is to dogs. Story of Fred whose life was save by it.
– REPORT on “acupressure” and “acupuncture” for dogs as well.
– DISCUSSION that her sessions are 45 minutes.
– DISCUSSION of what Wendy does to help dogs w/ hydrotherapy. Low-impact exercise. Helps your dog to fight aging issues, weight loss and more. Enhances range of motion, balance, mobility and flexibility. Can be customized to your dog’s needs. Relaxes both mind and body. Done in warm water. Treats stress and loneliness.
– DISCUSSION of Canine massage therapy. Description of the tank and treadmill. Wendy gets in the warm water w/ the dog. Good for all ages and types of dogs. Helps w/ joint support, stress and pain. Can add aromatherapy and music therapy. Improves sleep. Increases circulation and healthy bowels. Located @ Barkingham Pet Hotel. She’s working on a video.
– DISCUSSION of hours, Sunday services and night care.
– (contact info; www.rescuedtails.com and (951) 704-3375 and www.pethotelcalifornia.com and (760) 699-8328.)

Wendy

8:00 – 9:00 AM

Seg 3 – Animal Samaritans Segment

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ANIMAL SAMARITANS w/ Valerie Kattz re; 72120 Pet Land Pl., Thousand Palms, CA. 02276.
– REPORT that puppy and kitten season NEVER REALLY ENDS. Ramps up in the Springs.
– DISCUSSION that spay and neuter services are more reasonably priced and even financial aid is available.
– REPORT AGAIN on the mama dog and 9 puppies that were left on the doorstep of the shelter. DON’T DO THAT. IT’s EVIL and ILLEGAL to abandon animals. Everyone is ok now. Photos on the website. www.animalsamaritans.org/adopt.
– REPORT on 77840 Flora Road in Palm Desert is the temporary location for the Clinic. Same phone, etc., There until March.
– HOLD THE DATES:
1. Fri.,– Booze Hounds “Yappy Hour” @ 2080 N. Palm Canyon from 4 – 6 PM. Bring a $10 donation @ the door. Food, drinks w/ heaters. Bring your friendly, leased doggies.
2. “Have a Heart” for homeless pets anytime donate on-line.
3. Sat., Bingo @ Dicks in Palm Springs from 2 to 4 PM.
4. First Sat., every month; Adoption. 11 AM – 1 PM Pet Smart on Monterey in Palm Desert.
– REPORT on the Adoption fees are $90 for kitties and $250. for puppies.
– REPORT that volunteers are ALWAYS NEEDED.
– REPORT on the Pet Land Place construction that is planned. www.animalsamaritans.org/capitalcampaign.
– REPORT on how they have rescued over 16,000 animals from the County Shelters. There is a full-time staff member from Animal Samaritans who helps save the pets and get them the services they need.
– (contact info; www.animalsamaritans.org and (760) 343-3477).

Valerie

8:00 – 9:00 AM

Seg 1 – “Talk of Stars” Segment

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TALK OF STARS w/ Larry Luckinbill re; Larry Luckinbill is an American actor, playwright and director. He has worked in television, film, and theatre, doing triple duty in the theatre by writing, directing, and starring in stage productions. He is known for penning and starring in one-man shows based upon the lives of U.S. president Theodore Roosevelt, author Ernest Hemingway, and famous American defense attorney Clarence Darrow; starring in a one-man show based upon the life of U.S. president Lyndon B. Johnson; and for his portrayal of Spock’s half-brother Sybok in the film Star Trek V: The Final Frontier.
– DISCUSSION of his childhood, family, background, value system, faith and education.

Joey w/Lucie and Larry

8:00 – 9:00 AM

Seg 2 – cont. “Talk of Stars” Segment

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Cont. TALK OF STARS w/ Larry Luckinbill re; Larry Luckinbill is an American actor, playwright and director. He has worked in television, film, and theatre, doing triple duty in the theatre by writing, directing, and starring in stage productions. He is known for penning and starring in one-man shows based upon the lives of U.S. president Theodore Roosevelt, author Ernest Hemingway, and famous American defense attorney Clarence Darrow; starring in a one-man show based upon the life of U.S. president Lyndon B. Johnson; and for his portrayal of Spock’s half-brother Sybok in the film Star Trek V: The Final Frontier- DISCUSSION of his travels and development of his fabulous career AND THE BEAUTIFUL LOVE STORY with Lucie Arnaz.

Joey w/ Larry

8:00 – 9:00 AM

Seg 3 – cont. “Talk of Stars” Segment

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Cont. TALK OF STARS w/ Larry Luckinbill re; Larry Luckinbill is an American actor, playwright and director. He has worked in television, film, and theatre, doing triple duty in the theatre by writing, directing, and starring in stage productions. He is known for penning and starring in one-man shows based upon the lives of U.S. president Theodore Roosevelt, author Ernest Hemingway, and famous American defense attorney Clarence Darrow; starring in a one-man show based upon the life of U.S. president Lyndon B. Johnson; and for his portrayal of Spock’s half-brother Sybok in the film Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
Report on his latest writing efforts, performance dates, engagements, interviews, etc., and his book “Affective Memories: How Chance and the Theater Saved My Life: signing on March 30 @ Just Fabulous. 1:00 – 3:00 PM @ 515 N. Palm Canyon Drive, Palm
Springs, CA. 92262. www.bjustfabulous.com.
Photo of

Larry’s book cover

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8:00 – 9:00 AM

Seg 1 – Senior Moment Segment

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DEMENTIA HELP CENTER w/ Lisa Stanford, re: 75-270 Hwy., 111, Ste., 204, Indian Wells 92210.
– MISSION STATEMENT; Dementia Help Center is the rescue plan for family caregivers. Offer individual and family coaching, personalized planning, care management and placement when the time comes. Fear cripples, but knowledge empowers. Strive to educate, inform and manage the disease and then to thrive.
– DISCUSSION of how IMPORTANT it is to get a proper diagnosis. More than 10 million people are diagnosed in the world each YEAR!!! Each form “presents” differently. This diagnosis guides the doctor as to how to treat and also guides the family as to what to expect.
– REPORT on the first signs of Dementia; memory loss. Alzheimers Causes “short term” memory loss; Vascular dementia results in executive disfunction and is caused by TIAs (planning and carrying out tasks); frontal temporal dementia causes language and behavioral issues.
– PARKINSONS is one of the 100 types of dementia. May not have cognitive impairment until 10 years into it.
– REPORT that there are over 100 forms of Dementia. Really only 12 prevalent ones. Vascular Dementia is the 2nd most common. Alzheimer’s is the 1st most common.
– 10 TIPS FOR ALZHEIMER’S & DEMENTIA FAMILY CAREGIVERS.
1. Recognize & accept that things are now different.
2. Control your tone of voice & manage your patience levels.
3. Be careful about “crowds”.
4. Provide family members & friends an update, in advance.
5. Ask everyone to introduce themselves.
6. Honor their comfort zone.
7. Accompany your loved one into the public restroom.
8. Stick to their routine as much as possible.
9. Take advantage of available perks when traveling by air.
10. Introduce a new “tradition”.
– REPORT on their DHC’s bi-monthly “THRIVE” support group for ALL LEVELS IS BACK. Open to clients, family, caregivers. They also have a ZOOM meeting. Call for the link. FREE CONSULTATIONS. Indian Wells group meets 1st and 3rd Wed., of each month. La Quinta group meets 2nd and 4th Wed., in Old Town. of each month.
– (contact info: www.dementiahelpcenter.com and (760) 636-6355).

Lisa