OFM Family Focus

Dr Katie Pereira-Kotze joins Mid-Morning Magic's Yolanda Maartens this World Breastfeeding Week. Katie is a dietitian by training and has been working in the field of public health nutrition since 2005. Her research and publications have focused on the protection of breastfeeding through maternity protection for informal workers and the documentation of harmful marketing of commercial milk formula. She talks about maternity protection in South Africa.

Marizette Croft, Dieetkundige en gesertifiseerde Borsvoedings konsultant van The Lactation Connection en deel van All Things Breastfeeding Pump Demo Centres sluit aan by Mid-Morning Magic se Yolanda Maartens om te gesels oor of jy ‘n kandidaat is vir uitmelk wanneer jy moet terug gaan werk toe? Watse borspomp gaan vir jou werk, hoe kies mens een sonder om geld te mors? Hoe stoor mens borsmelk by die werk en hoe lank kan mens dit buite ‘n yskas hou? https://allthingsbreastfeeding.co.za/how-it-works/

Marizette Croft, Dieetkundige en gesertifiseerde Borsvoedings konsultant van The Lactation Connection en deel van All Things Breastfeeding Pump Demo Centres sluit aan by Mid-Morning Magic se Yolanda Maartens om te gesels oor of jy ‘n kandidaat is vir uitmelk wanneer jy moet terug gaan werk toe? Watse borspomp gaan vir jou werk, hoe kies mens een sonder om geld te mors? Hoe stoor mens borsmelk by die werk en hoe lank kan mens dit buite ‘n yskas hou? https://allthingsbreastfeeding.co.za/how-it-works/

Borsvoedingskonsultant en Dieetkundige Eloise Swanepoel gesels oor die volgende: Ek wil borsvoed... hoe nou gemaak? Hoe kan n swanger mamma haarself voorberei vir borsvoedingssukses? Wat het ek nodig om te borsvoed? Ek moet teruggaan werk toe, hoe gemaak met borsvoeding? Om 'n borsvoedingskonsultant naby jou te vind besoek gerus: http://salactationconsultants.co.za/wp/find-a-consultant/

Borsvoedingskonsultant en Dieetkundige Eloise Swanepoel gesels oor die volgende: Ek wil borsvoed... hoe nou gemaak? Hoe kan n swanger mamma haarself voorberei vir borsvoedingssukses? Wat het ek nodig om te borsvoed? Ek moet teruggaan werk toe, hoe gemaak met borsvoeding? Om 'n borsvoedingskonsultant naby jou te vind besoek gerus: http://salactationconsultants.co.za/wp/find-a-consultant/

Jakkies Opwaarts Sentrum is ‘n sentrum vir kinders en jong volwassenes met multi gestremdhede deel van Jacobsdal Primêre Skool in die Vrystaat. Sentrumhoof Marinda van der Walt sluit by Yolanda Maartens aan om te gesels oor hul behoeftes en hoe hulle saam met die gemeenskap werk. Kry meer inligting op Facebook of stuur ‘n epos aan [email protected]

Voormalige dwelmverslaafde, Tanya van Bloemfontein vertel hoe dwelms haar lewe vir 12 jaar lank verwoes het. Sy sluit by Mid-Morning Magic se Yolanda Maartens aan in die OFM Familie Fokus om te vertel hoe sy haar pad na herstel gevind het en hoe belangrik 'n ondersteuningsnetwerk is. Sy het hulp by Aurora Kliniek in Bloemfontein gekry. Vind hulle aanlyn by auroracentre.co.za

In part 2 of the OFM Family Focus series focusing on alcohol and drug addiction, Rethabile Lenkoe, Senior Social Worker at Aurora Alcohol & Drug Centre in Bloemfontein joins Mid-Morning Magic’s Yolanda Maartens to highlight South Africa’s statistics regarding drug and alcohol abuse. What are the consequences of addiction? What does Aurora in Bloemfontein do to support individuals and families? Contact Aurora online at auroracentre.co.za

26 June is International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking: What is this day about and how can we support those battling addiction? Where can one get help? Rethabile Lenkoe, Senior Social Worker at Aurora Alcohol & Drug Centre in Bloemfontein joins Mid-Morning Magic’s Yolanda Maartens in the OFM Family Focus to unpack the importance of this day. Contact Aurora online at auroracentre.co.za

Andre de Clerk, Adjunkhoof Akademies by NJ Heyns Spesiale Skool in Kimberley sluit by Mid-Morning Magic se Yolanda Maartens aan om te vertel watse dienste die skool alles bied, hoe die gemeenskap betrokke kan raak en wat van hul behoeftes is. Verder vertel hy ook hoe die leerders hom oor die jare inspireer het. Kontak die skool gerus by 053 832 8915 om meer uit te vind.

Sunflower Children’s Hospice is a non-profit organisation that provides care and compassion for all children with life-threatening and life-limiting conditions. The aim of Sunflower Children’s Hospice is to keep children within their families and communities as far as possible, with relevant supervision and support. They serve Bloemfontein and the greater Manguang region. Founder Joan Marston joins Mid-Morning Magic’s Yolanda Maartens to talk about their 25th birthday celebrations.

Een keer ‘n maand in die OFM Famile Fokus tydens Living Limitless plaas ek die fokus op organisasies en individue wat werk met mense en kinders met gestremdhede dwars oor ons streek om te gesels oor hoe hul ondersteuning bied aan die gemeenskap wat hulle bedien. Voorsitter van die Sally Aucamp tehuis vir gestremdes, Charle Koegelenberg sluit by Mid-Morning Magic se Yolanda Maartens aan om te gesels oor die behoefdes van hul inwoners, die belangrike rol wat die Kimberley gemeenskap speel in hul bestaan en hoe luisteraars betrokke kan raak. Om kontak te maak kan jy matrone Evelyn Brevis skakel by 072 146 9003.

It is Salt Week and Mid-Morning Magic’s Yolanda Maartens is joined by Mhairi Brown, International Projects Lead for the World Action on Salt and Sugar Health, to talk about why sugar is bad for you.

Mid-Morning Magic’s Yolanda Maartens gesels met dr. Bianca van der Westhuizen, van die Fakulteit Verbruikerswetenskap by Unisa hierdie Sout Week oor die belangrikheid van jodium in die diet.

Dit is Sout Week and Mid-Morning Magic’s Yolanda Maartens gesels met Dr Bianca van der Westhuizen, van die Verbruikerswetenskap by UNISA oor die waarheid oor sout en hoekom teveel nie goed vir ons gesondheid is nie.

It is Salt Week and Mid-Morning Magic’s Yolanda Maartens is joined by Mhairi Brown, International Projects Lead for the World action on Salt and Sugar Health, to talk about what WASH does around the world.

In the OFM Family Focus, Mid-Morning Magic’s Yolanda Maartens is joined by Nutrition Team Leader, Hayley Cimring from the Heart and Stroke Foundation of SA as we host #SaltWeek. We find out the aim of Salt Awareness Week, what the recommended salt intake per day is and how the Heart Mark can help you shop with insight.

Bartimea special School for the blind and deaf is known for their determination for developing skills of students in a range of meaningful ways.

Mid-Morning Magic se Yolanda Maartens gesels met Ian le Roux van Bloemfontein oor hoe dit is om n werkende persson te wees wat met epilepsie leef.

In the fourth interview, Mid-Morning Magic's Yolanda Maartens, is joined again by National Director of Epilepsy South Africa, Sharlene Cassel, to talk about Epilepsy in the workplace also known as the The Invisible Disability.

Sune Du Preez sluit aan by Mid-Morning Magic se Yolanda Maartens om te gesels oor haar seun Wilmar (14 jaar), wie aan epilepsie ly en hoe dit sy lewe beïnvloed het.

International Epilepsy Day is observed annually on February 13th in an effort to raise awareness of epilepsy and reduce the stigma and fear surrounding it.

International Epilepsy Day is observed annually on February 13th in an effort to raise awareness of epilepsy and reduce the stigma and fear surrounding it.

The primary purpose of Pregnancy Awareness Week is to strengthen pregnancy education and stress important issues that promote healthy pregnancy and safe motherhood.

September is internasionale dowe bewusmakings maand en Mid-Morning Magic se Yolanda Maartens gesels met Gebaretaal Taal Lektor by die Universiteit van die Vrystaat, Annemarie le Roux.

Mid-Morning Magic's Yolanda Maartens chats with Alan Downey, Founder & Executive Director of Disability Info South Africa (DiSa) about the services they offer and more.

Mid-Morning Magic's Yolanda Maartens vind uit oor hoe en waar ouers ondersteuning kan kry indien hulle kinders op die outisme-spektrum gediagnoseer word.

Mid-Morning Magic se Yolanda Maartens gesels met Prof Griessel.

Mid-Morning Magic se Yolanda Maartens gesels met Prof Griessel.

Mid-Morning Magic se Yolanda Maartens gesels met skywer en spraakterapeut Christien Neser

Mid-Morning Magic se Yolanda Maartens gesels met skywer en spraakterapeut Christien Neser

Om #OutismeWeek af te skop, gesels #Mid-Morning Magic se Yolanda Maartens met 'n inspirende 11-jarige oor haar veldtog om bewusmaing te skep rondom outisme.

Mid-Morning Magic's Yolanda Maartens chats with Centre Manager, Michelle Venter.

Mid-Morning Magic's Yolanda Maartens chats with Bradshaw LeRoux's Disability Inclusion Manager Deidre McAdam.

Yolanda Maartens chats to Nthabiseng Molongoana, Senior Manager: Research & Development at the Association for People Living with Disabilities.

Yolanda Maartens chats to Attie van der Merwe, Financial Director Association for People Living with Disabilities.

Yolanda Maartens chats to Gavin Davids, Provincial Director Free State: National Council of and for Persons with Disabilities.

Beroertes is die grootste oorsaak van gestremdheid in Suid-Afrika en meer as 400 Suid-Afrikaners ly daagliks aan 'n beroerte. Yolanda Maartens gesels met Simone Pretorius Suid-Afrikaanse Fisioterapie Vereniging in die Vrystaat.

Mid-Morning Magic se Yolanda Maartens vind meer uit oor Amelia Nasorgsentrum.

Photographer Caren Faul from Klerksdorp joins Yolanda Maartens.

Social Worker Portia Thesis, based at Mediclinic Bloemfontein gives advice to friends and family members of the parents who have lost a bab

Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Week culminates with the global “Wave of Light” on 15th October, which is also a globally recognised event.

Rene en Meyer Pieterse van Bloemfontein deel hul storie.

Social Worker at Medi Clinic Bloemfontein, Portia Thekiso shares some statistics about how often this happens to families in South Africa and why it is still difficult for mothers to talk about their loss.

Yolanda Maartens gesels met Perch Kapp om te gesels oor cholesterol.

Nutrition Science Team Lead, Heart and stroke foundation of SA - Hayley Cimring joins Yolanda Maartens.

Mid-Morning Magic's Yolanda Maartens chats to Beulah van Aswegen about the work Beudene Day Care does and how you can help.

Dana Govender, Health Promotions Manager from the Heart and stroke foundation of SA joins Yolanda Maartens to share more about this day.

Perch Kapp, Gesondheids bevorderingsbeampte by die Heart and Stroke Foundation of SA gesels met Mid-Morning Magic se Yolanda Maartens.

Dana Govender, Health Promotions Manager at the Heart and stroke foundation of SA joins Yolanda Maartens to share more about Heart Awareness Month and the statitistics.