Hosts: Dr. Gene Dorio, Barbara Cochran
Topic: Elderly Abuse; Facey Medical Group
Guest: Nicole Williams, SVC Domestic Violence Center; Dr. Chris Avelino and Dr. Di Deepthi Karanam from Facey Medical Group
Barbara and Dr. Gene Dorio open the program discussing the importance of maintaining hydration for seniors and drinking plenty of water, with the temperature staying in the 90s as we move closer to October. Additionally, our hosts stress the importance of maintaining your physical health through getting out and exercising.
“What you want is your body to be in good enough shape [in case of falls, driving, etc] … exercise is key for us.” – Dr. Dorio
Segment 1 – Elderly Abuse
“The emotional abuse, in my opinion, is the worst kind, because it goes on and on and on
“Domestic violence has no age to it.” – Nicole Williams
Segment 2 – Facey Medical Group
“An interest takes care of adults, starting age 18 and over we focus on preventive care.”
Senior Hour:
Join Barbara Cochran and Dr. Gene Dorio every Wednesday from 11 a.m. to Noon on your Hometown Station AM-1220 KHTS for The Senior Hour, your home for Senior Care and Lifestyle.
Barbara Cochran has been a resident of the Santa Clarita Valley for over 40 years and has spent much of that time volunteering with and even creating a variety of organizations. The 1983 SCV Woman of the Year brings senior news to you every week on your Hometown Station.
Gene Dorio, M.D. has practiced Internal Medicine in the SCV since 1988. A member of the medical staff at Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital, he is very active in local senior affairs.
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