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OFM Family Focus

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OFM Family Focus is your daily appointment discussing your family’s needs on Mid-Morning Magic, weekdays, 09:00 - 12:00. Yolanda Maartens discusseducation and learning, family health and nutrition, babies and toddlers, parenting and marriage advice, as well as teenagers and planning for the future with various experts in the respective fields. Read more: https://www.ofm.co.za/Blogs?page=1&blog=135

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Kids

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www.ofm.co.za

Latest episode

Oct 28, 2026

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Episodes

Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Week - Capturing the memories to help deal with grief 15.10.2021

Photographer Caren Faul from Klerksdorp joins Yolanda Maartens.

Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Week - Helping family and friends deal with the loss 14.10.2021

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 - How to cope with grief 13.10.2021

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

Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Week - A mom's story of loss and love 12.10.2021

Rene en Meyer Pieterse van Bloemfontein deel hul storie.

Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Week- SA statistics 11.10.2021

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.

#OFMHeartWeek - Cholesterol en ander risikofaktore 01.10.2021

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

#OFMHeartWeek - Feed your heart 30.09.2021

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

Living Limitless: Beudene Day Care truly cares 29.09.2021

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

OFMHeartWeek - The aim of World Heart Day 29.09.2021

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

#OFMHeartWeek - Raak aktief om jou hart gesond te hou 28.09.2021

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

#OFMHeartWeek - Statistics that will make your heart stop 27.09.2021

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.

Living Limitless: Amari School in Welkom 25.08.2021

Mid-Morning Magic se Yolanda Maartens gesels met Phillip Scott skoolhoof by Amari skool.

#WorldBreastfeedingWeek – Common questions every mom needs answered 06.08.2021

Carey Haupt is a registered dietician and lactation consultant. She is a breastfeeding advocate and helps unpack some of the most common questions regarding breastfeeding.

#WorldBreastfeedingWeek – Motivating moms to donate their breastmilk 05.08.2021

Executive Director at the South African Breastmilk Reserve, Stasha Jordan explains why breastmilk banking plays such an important role in protecting breastfeeding.

#WorldBreastfeedingWeek – ‘n Mamma vertel van swangerskap tydens Covid 04.08.2021

Mamma Melissa van Niekerk van Potchefstroom deel haar borsvoedingsreis met Mid-Morning Magic se Yolanda Maartens.

#WorldBreastfeedingWeek – It is illegal to promote formula milk in South Africa – here’s why! 03.08.2021

Dr. Chantell Witten joins Mid-Morning Magic's Yolanda Maartens.

#WorldBreastfeedingWeek – Support breastfeeding in the workplace 02.08.2021

What policies or laws are in place to protect breastfeeding in the workplace? Dr Lynette Daniels answers the burning questions around breastfeeding in the workplace.

#WorldBreastfeedingWeek – Breastfeeding is a shared responsibility 02.08.2021

Dietician at the Potchefstroom Hospital, Eloise Swanepoel explains what this year's WABA (World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action) theme is and why families in South Africa should make it a priority.

Living Limitless: Serving those without sight 28.07.2021

Mid-Morning Magic's Yolanda Maartens chats to social worker Theresa Erasmus about the FS Society for the Blind.

Living Limitless: Meet the Mustangs wheelchair rugby team 30.06.2021

Mid Morning Magic's Yolanda Maartens chats to Jared Mc Intyre from Mustangs Wheelchair Rugby Club. Listen to their conversation below.

Living limitless: Nazarene Hope Centre's fight for children living with autism 26.05.2021

Mid-Morning Magic's Yolanda Maartens chats to Buyi Choene, director of Nazarene Hope Centre.

World Hypertension Day 17.05.2021

17 May is World Hypertension Day and in the OFM Family Focus, Yolanda Maartens finds out from the Heart and Stroke foundation why you need to know what your blood pressure is. DISCLAIMER: This content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or a qualified health provider with any questions you may have re...

Living without Limits: 'Khanya for Life' supporting and training persons with disabilities 28.04.2021

At 'Khanya for Life' the team believes that with the right support and training, persons with disabilities have the potential to shine through their disability.

Wêreld Kinderkanker Dag 2021 - Wanneer die stryd verby is maar daar steeds hoop is 15.02.2021

LJ Visser is op die ouderdom van 2 die eerste keer met Leukemie gediagnoseer. Hy was ongelooflik dapper en sy stryd het almal om hom geinspireer om die meeste te maak van elke dag. LJ is in 2020 oorlede kort na die OFM Braai Challenge hande gevat het met die gemeenskap van Vryburg om fondse in te samel vir sy behandeling. Sy ma Tilana Visser vertel van die pad wat hulle gestap het, hoe 'n speelkam...

#OFMFamilieFokus - Is dit veilig om die Covid-19 entstof te ontvang en wat is die newe-effekte? 10.02.2021

Dr Cloete van Vuuren, Internis en Infeksiesiekte-spesialis, gesels oor die huidige Covid-19 entstof, of dit veilig is om te ontvang en wat van die newe-effekte is wat jy kan verwag. Vir meer inligting besoek www.nicd.ac.za

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