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Senior Hour – August 16, 2017

Hosts: Dr. Gene Dorio, Barbara Cochran

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Guests: Kevin MacDonald, SCV Senior Center Executive Director; Tom Burton and Dr. Neha Michrandani, Providence Holy Cross Medical Center

Topic: SCV Senior Center; Strokes

Segment 1 – SCV Senior Center

“The Mission of the Santa Clarita Valley Committee on Aging and SCV Senior Center is to promote quality of life for seniors.”

Kevin MacDonald discussed various topics in the first thirty minutes of the Senior Hour

Mr. MacDonald closed the segment by encouraging listeners who may be in need of the Meals on Wheels service that the SCV Senior Center provides, to contact the Senior Center about more information. He stated there have been some opportunities that have opened up on the Meals on Wheels route

Segment 2 – Strokes with Dr. Neha Mirchandani, Stroke Director at Providence Holy Cross Medical Center

Stroke: The sudden death of brain cells due to lack of oxygen, caused by blockage of blood flow or rupture of an artery to the brain. Sudden loss of speech, weakness, or paralysis of one side of the body can be symptoms. … Abbreviated CVA. Also known as cerebrovascular accident.

Senior Hour – August 16, 2017

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About Justin Powell

Justin moved to the San Fernando Valley from the Inland Empire in 2011 to complete his BA of Communications degree at California State University, Northridge. Just a few months after getting his degree he moved to Valencia and started as an intern at AM-1220 KHTS, and was promoted to Sports Reporter within a year. Though Justin is still relatively new to the Santa Clarita Valley, he is an avid sports fan and passionate about building the sports department at KHTS into a special source for local high school sports.