Afternoons with Helen Farmer

Afternoons with Helen Farmer

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How your oral health impact​s your ​overall wellbeing

Helen explores how our mouth health is connected with other parts of the body more than we think, with Dr David Roze. ​Can the current flu vaccine protect you from the new flu variant? Dr Howard Podolsky has the answers And discussing men's mental health with Scott Armstrong of M ...  Show more

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How your oral health impact​s your ​overall wellbeing

Helen explores how our mouth health is connected with other parts of the body more than we think, with Dr David Roze. ​Can the current flu vaccine protect you from the new flu variant? Dr Howard Podolsky has the answers And discussing men's mental health with Scott Armstrong of M ...  Show more

Food and philanthropy

Away from Dubai’s 5-star kitchens, what can food teach us about culture and community? Helen asks superstar chef, TV host and UN Food Security Advocate Andrew Zimmern. Plus, we find out who’s eating at Neighbourhood Food Hall (hint, he’s got a beard and you’d better be nice), and ...  Show more

Saying "not now" to the big job

New research from McKinsey and Lean In has found women “want promotions less”, meanwhile, Zoe Ball is making headlines for leaning out to spend time with her family. Do we need to reframe how we view female ambition? Helen asks Anushka Kalyanpur DeLuca of Nannies & More and leade ...  Show more

End of year work woes

From working on leave and carrying over holidays, to the impact of AI and job security into 2026, HR consultant Rohini Bhalla-Gill joins Helen for an end of year HR temperature check…Plus, kids are off school, excitement levels are high – but disagreements can ruin the festive vi ...  Show more

Therapist approved gifts – no screens included

So, your kid wants devices, and you want to go old school? We get a Adam the OT’s advice on how to navigate kids’ festive requests – and how to keep them occupied during the holidays too… Meanwhile, it’s often billed as the most joyous time of the year – but when there’s an empty ...  Show more