Afternoons with Helen Farmer

We're meeting hotel and restaurant managers who want us all to understand the pressure hospitality staff are under, and what we can do to help them, as well as ourselves, feel a sense of normality.
We're also discussing food security - Tom from Spinneys and Yazen from Emirates Bio Farm are keeping us all reassured.
William Mullally is in studio with entertainment recommendations for all ages and stages.
And we have info a lot of parents have been looking for - we're talking spring camps and safety!
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When tensions rise or uncertainty creeps in, it’s not just our emotions that are affected - our family arrangements, travel plans, and legal responsibilities can suddenly feel much more complicated too. We open our family clinic today with lawyer Byron James to help families navigate co-parenting logistics, travel permissions, finances, paperwork and more.
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They’ve been heralded as the solution to loneliness, but new research suggests AI companions are actually increasing social isolation. We meet the experts trying to ensure everyone in the UAE has the human companionship they need.
Plus, we talk small business strategies, how not to panic about your property investments, and get top tips on regulating our nervous systems...
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Answering our kids' questions can be challenging right now, especially when we don't have all the answers ourselves. Coach Maysaa joins Helen to boost our parenting approach, while psychologist Tanya Dharamshi talks us through the differing reactions of adults in our lives.
Plus, if you're concerned about your savings, financial security or investments, Steve Cronin is on hand to help.
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From homeschooling and homeworking to identifying fake news - and even how to calm your pets - we're navigating the realities of life in the UAE right now and answering all your questions with the experts today.
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