Afternoons with Helen Farmer

Between work, homeschool and doomscrolling, many of us are moving less and worrying more right now. Dr Shef joins us to explain why that's a concern - and what we can do about it.
We also talk small business support - and shout out to some of the UAE's SMEs. And we mark World Autism Day with a teacher turned psychologist who understands the true impact both in and out of the classroom...
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From nursery numbers to exam cancellations, the systems families rely on are struggling. Helen asks the experts how the community can help…
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From pay and recruitement freezes to retainment in uncertain times, we get the lowdown on the job market from recruiter David MacKenzie and HR consultant Rohini Gill.

Global masculinity expert and sociologist Steve Roberts joined us to discuss the dangers of the manosphere, we talked Meta and teens with tech expert Dr Alison Burrows and psychologist Dr Nifemi, and Dr T was on hand with her anxiety cures too...
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From questions around pricing to hesitation from buyers and sellers, many are wondering what these uncertain times mean for the UAE real estate market.
Helen is joined by industry experts Jo Phillips and Rick Waind to get the lowdown.
Plus, we talk hospitality industry job security, ask if a little extra sleep could have a huge impact on your health, and we meet the men behind a landmark family law case in Abu Dhabi's Civil Family Court.
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It’s no secret that many restaurants are feeling the pressure right now - from shifting consumer habits to rising costs and uncertainty across the market. But a host of guests from across the industry tell Helen, there's still reason to be cheerful!
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