Afternoons with Helen Farmer

We catch up on the latest news surrounding Tania’s Teahouse and speak to the founders of Kakao Guy about their acquisition of the much-loved business and what’s next. Plus, Dubai-based band MADAM join us to talk about their latest track release and the music scene in the UAE.
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We explore the difference between picky eating and ARFID, and we also discuss food allergies in schools and how families can feel confident navigating them, before unpacking the myths and realities of ADHD and what meaningful support can look like.
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From doom scrolling and screen addiction to location tracking your partner and a new football academy in town, we explore the challenges of raising children in an increasingly digital world. We also look at the Oreo lunchbox debate breaking the internet and the importance of healthy breakfasts and balanced lunchboxes.
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We dove into the secret to happiness and how to measure personal success with Tanya Dhamarshi. Then, Helen was joined by Dr. Tamara Aldawery, family medicine consultant, and Dr. Summer Fakhro, clinical psychologist from Bahrain, for a difficult but important conversation about postpartum depression and how to recognize and diagnose postpartum psychosis. Plus, advertising strategist Ahmad Abu Zannad joined us in studio to explore how advertising is shaping modern identity.
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This episode explores the big topics shaping life in the UAE, from the growing second-hand market and how to become a savvy buyer or top seller, to the fascinating world of biohacking and longevity. We’ll also unpack what you need to know about rent increases at renewal, including your rights, fair fees and what should be included in your lease.
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