Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show! Effective January 2025, Florida condominiums owned by seniors and others, will be subject to major inspections based on the age of the building . The inspections may results in condo associations being saddled with repair and maintenance costs into the hundreds of thousands if not millions of dollars. Greg Batista, CEO, G. Batista Engineering and Construction , tells Great American Senior Show Host and Anchorman Sam Yates , a new Fl...
Apr 25, 2024•20 min•Season 3Ep. 104
Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show! Florida seniors and their families will play a vital role in the future of women's health in the Sunshine State. The Great American Senior Show rebroadcasts an exclusive interview from The Florida Business Forum Podcast about Amendment 4 and Sarah Parker one of the authors of the Florida Constitutional Amendment created to protect a woman's reproductive health and health care. Our special thanks to The Florida Business Forum Podcast...
Apr 09, 2024•30 min
Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show! If you are in the senior care sector, your thoughts on leadership and management of senior facilities and providers may be ready for a change after you experience Peak to Profit with Jennifer Drago. Maximizing management skills and profit are the key factors from Drago, who is truly a Visionary in the world of senior care. The Great American Senior Show Host Sam Yates recently sat with Drago to get an inside look at the present and ...
Feb 29, 2024•23 min•Season 3Ep. 113
Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show! Mary Lou Falcone, an internationally known classical music publicist/strategist and public relations expert has helped guide the careers of many acclaimed artists including Van Cliburn, Gustavo Dudamel, Renée Fleming, Sir Georg Solti, James Taylor, and many more. In this episode of the Great American Senior Show, Mary Lou joins host Sam Yates in talking about her first book, I Didn’t See It Coming: Scenes of Love, Loss, and Lewy Bod...
Feb 23, 2024•33 min•Season 3Ep. 112
Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show! CareChaplains, a trademarked concept, created by Seattle based Elder Care Ministries is poised to spread nationwide bringing purpose and a sense of personal worth to millions of seniors nationwide. The Founder of Elder Care Ministries, Cliff Tadema , himself a Chaplain and Pastor, has created CareChaplains because seniors who are institutionalized in care facilities in the last "season of their lives" are crying out for a sense of p...
Feb 12, 2024•25 min•Season 2Ep. 111
Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show! Senior citizens and their caregivers who call Florida's Treasure Coast home, know and rely on the name Cleveland Clinic to provide an uncompromised and superior level of care for their well being. Your Great American Senior Show Host Sam Yates recently had the opportunity to sit down for an in depth discussion on health care with Dr Rishi P. SIngh, MD, Chief Medical Officer and Vice President of Cleveland Clinic Martin Hospitals. In...
Jan 10, 2024•35 min•Season 2Ep. 110
Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show! The Great American Senior Show has been granted approval to rebroadcast this important podcast from the Florida Business Forum Podcast, Florida's Number One Rated Business Forum Podcast. Kash Sharfi, the CEO of Advantage Accounting & Tax CPAs , is one of the most respected voices in the CPA community in South Florida. Mr. Sharfi recently sat down with Florida Business Forum host and business guru Sam Yates to explore Employee Re...
Oct 02, 2023•26 min•Season 2Ep. 108
Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show! This episode of the Great American Senior Show was first broadcast on The Florida Business Forum Podcast, Florida's number one podcast for business news and business minds. Our special thanks to The Florida Business Forum Podcast for sharing this important news. The second anniversary of America's withdrawal from Afghanistan is being noted by one Afghan family with silent smiles of hope for a brighter future in America. More specifi...
Oct 01, 2023•26 min•Season 2Ep. 107
Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show! At the age when most seniors start to really feel their age, Australian exercise guru and physical activity expert Bill Dooley tells the Great American Senior Show's gray-haired host Sam Yates that even a small exercise routine can shave years off the mental and physical attributes of seniors around the world. In one of his first ventures into the United States, the international expert share some tips, tidbits, and acts about the a...
Aug 18, 2023•27 min•Season 2Ep. 106
Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show! One of the major obstacles facing every prospective home buyer is having a downpayment and qualifying for a loan. What many homebuyers may not know is that the US Department of Agriculture has a Single Close Construction to Permanent Loan program that is zero down payment and Guaranteed by the US Department of Agriculture. Your Favorite Anchorman and Grey Haired Host, Sam Yates , sat down with Ed Peace of the USDA to explore this sp...
Jul 27, 2023•29 min•Season 2Ep. 104
Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show! In Brevard County, Florida, seniors are increasingly becoming addicted to opiods and othe prescrption painkillers. In this episode of The Great American Senior Show, Brevard County Sherif Wayne Ivey explores the situation with host Sam Yates and offers advice and tips to keep seniors safe. We also hear a heart tugging tale of a non-senior. A mom thanks Sheriff Ivey for placing her son in jail. The reason she thanks the Sheriff may b...
Mar 31, 2023•12 min•Season 2Ep. 103
Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show! There is "evil in the heart of perpetrators" and we are dealing with "a trusting generation". Simple words from Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey as he shares yet more important information for seniors on being safe from fraudsters either in person or online. Your Great American Senior Show grey-haired Host Sam Yates , discovers more safety tips from Sheriff Ivey and the Sheriff talks about a website, https://www419eater.com . The a...
Mar 24, 2023•18 min•Season 2Ep. 102
Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show! Thank You for Your Service, a thought provoking and informative book that is a must read for civilians and veterans alike provides some of the core thoughts for Lt. Colonel Kathy Gallowitz (Retired), on why she formed Vanguard Veteran and how its Mission is critical to veterans nationwide. Sam Yates , host of The Great American Senior Show, recorded several episodes with Colonel Gallowitz to showcase how civilian employers and the p...
Mar 16, 2023•13 min•Season 2Ep. 101
Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show! Michael Kochen, the CEO of Greater New York Nursing Services, joins your grey haired host of the Great American Senior Show, Sam Yates, to discuss Greater's expansion into the Florida senior care market. Kochen also details a few hints of even further future expansion into Central and Southern Florida. Greater makes the expansion move with the recent aquisition of VIP America, a Nurse Registry serving Southeast, Central, and Southwe...
Mar 07, 2023•25 min•Season 2Ep. 100
Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show! Pete Tesch , president of the Economic Council of Saint Lucie County (EDCSLC) explains how economic development can be especially beneficial for seniors and those who are contemplating moving to The Treasure Coast. Booming Saint Lucie County owes much of its economic success to the EDCSLC and seniors, in particular, have benefited with more medical facility, a world class hospital, and equally world class physicians. Since the fundi...
Feb 03, 2023•22 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show! With a change in politics in the nation's capital, seniors nationwide are holding their breath over whether Medicare and Social Security benefits will be on the chopping block. The Great American Senior Show's grey-haired host Sam Yates poses that question and more to Kristine Grow, Coalition for Medicare Choices . Ms Grow also shares how seniors nationwide may get involved to help keep health care costs low through Medicare Advanta...
Jan 24, 2023•16 min•Season 2Ep. 94
Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show! With more than 1.8 million lawfully registered charities in the United States, there is always the temptation for scammers to use a charity to take money from senior citizens and everyday people. The Great American Senior Show sat down with Ben Kershaw, Director, Public Policy and Government Relations from the Independent Sector to discuss how seniors can become better educated about seperating real charities from the fakes. As Sam ...
Dec 09, 2022•25 min•Season 2Ep. 91
Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show! If you have not heard the term Bank on Yourself lately, odds are you will be hearing more about it in the very near future. While there is renewed interest in the financial actions leading to the Bank on Yourself practice, the practice itself is tried and true with proven results. The Great American Senior Show's grey-haired host, Sam Yates, caught up with one of the leading experts in Bank on Yourself and Infinite Banking, Sarry Ib...
Dec 08, 2022•27 min•Season 2Ep. 90
Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show! Most people only wish they had "gotten in" on the early stages of some of the nation's most prosperous and rewarding franchises when they first became available. Seniors, in particular, are now living longer and finding they may want to remain active while still maintaining an ongoing income. Owning a franchise may be the answer. The Great American Senior Show found franchise guru Marty Greenbaum to share his insight as the man behi...
Nov 25, 2022•24 min•Season 2Ep. 89
Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show! With hundreds of thousands of people in Brevard County for the historic Artemis launch in preparation for the return to the Moon, Brevard Sheriff Wayne Ivey touches on topics we may not think about. Traffic. People safety. Bringing business back to Florida's Space Coast. In this episode of the Great American Senior Show , your grey-haired host Sam Yates and Sheriff Ivey reveal details and some behind the scenes stories that you don'...
Nov 17, 2022•11 min•Season 2Ep. 88
Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show! The Trager Institute at the University of Louisville is breaking new ground on the topic of Aging. Known for its leading edge programs that create ways for our seniors to take part in optimal aging via the Republic Bank Foundation Optimal Aging Clinic, the Institute meets and exceeds the challenges faced by our seasoned citizens thanks to many of the interpersonal education programs managed by Justin Magnuson. Justin Maganuson bring...
Nov 16, 2022•21 min•Season 2Ep. 85
Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show! The Brevard County Sheriffs Office is once again leading the nation in protecting our children and grandchildren. Sheriff Wayne Ivey tells the Great American Senior Show's grey-haired host Sam Yates that the Resource Deputies in Brevard County Schools have an extra layer of protection should a school shooter threaten. Cocoa firearm manufacturer KELTEC provides the weapons Deputies wear on their standard tactical school uniforms to p...
Oct 06, 2022•21 min•Season 2Ep. 87
Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show! Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey believes preparation is key to saving lives during Hurricane Season. That is why this Special Episode of Hurricane Season Tips is being rebroadcast to help save lives. Please share and please stay safe. Sheriff Ivey joins your grey-haired host of the Great American Senior Show to explain how the Sheriff's Department seamlessly swing into action to protect property and lives when a tropical storm or ...
Sep 24, 2022•20 min•Season 2Ep. 80
Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show! Florida's Secretary of the Department Elder Affairs, Michelle Branham is among several guests on this special edition of the Great American Senior Show. Recorded during the 2022 SE4A Regional Conference of the Area Agencies on Aging, host Sam Yates finds out what some of the special concerns facing leaders in the care of our aging population are as experts look into the future. From housing senior homeless populations to developing ...
Sep 22, 2022•13 min•Season 2Ep. 84
Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show! Every three years, the acclaimed Space Coast Health Foundation , located in Brevard County, Florida, issues a detailed report on the overall health of the community. The report takes a detailed look at the various aspects of health whether it is an actual health condition impacting residents or a Social Determinant. The Great American Senior Show host Sam Yates sits down with Space Coast Health Foundation CEO and President Johnette ...
Sep 09, 2022•12 min•Season 2Ep. 83
Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show! From his home on the east coast of Florida, a 12 year old youth gazed eastward over the azure waters of the Atlantic Ocean and asked "What is out there". Carl Allen, now a retired and very successful Texas businessman who is also the stepson of the Walgreens founder, today owns what is out there -- Walkers Cay in the northern fringe of the Bahamas. Allen is a fisherman and philanthropist who, together with his wife Gigi have rebuilt...
Sep 03, 2022•20 min•Season 2Ep. 84
Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show! Brian Wenrick holds 17 Patents and once owned manufacturing plants around the world. Today, our senior citizen is checking off another item on his bucket list as he launches a new world class golf course, the Banyan Creek Golf Club , in Stuart, Florida. The Great American Senior Show's Host Sam Yates and the Host of the Crown Car Care Report tag-teamed a joint interview with Wenrick to cover a bit of automotive history and a whole l...
Aug 26, 2022•17 min•Season 2Ep. 82
Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show! The 9-1-1 Communications Center in Brevard County is the center of communications that keeps Brevard County citizens safe and law enforcement together with first responders on track to save lives. Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey is back on the Great American Senior Show with inside information about the importance of the 9-1-1 Center and what it takes to be a 9-1-1 member of his law enforcement team. Sheriff Ivey also comments on ...
Aug 19, 2022•12 min•Season 2Ep. 81
Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show! Make eye contact. Be aware of your surroundings. Know the "local" customs even if in your own neighborhood. Those words of wisdom from Mike Dandridge, CEO of Risk Consulting Services can help you avoid a devastating criminal encounter. The Great American Senior Show's grey-haired host, Sam Yates, asks the questions that helps keep you safe. Jen Lee, the host of the podcast I Need Blue gives her special insight as an actual victim of...
Aug 04, 2022•22 min•Season 2Ep. 79
Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show! Health care, especially for our seniors, is an every-day evolving topic. When it comes to keeping the differing levels of health care sorted and fine-tuned to meet the health care challenge in Florida, Ken Peach, the Executive Director of the Health Care Council of East Central Florida is considered one of the leading experts in the field. Mr. Peach serves on a myriad of health care councils and boards while sharing expertise from e...
Aug 01, 2022•20 min•Season 2Ep. 79
