



Family Matters: Online schools – what parents need to know
Pippa Hudson tackles the question of online schooling in South Africa with education specialist Dr Sara Black, the deputy programme director of the MA in Education Management and Leadership at King’s College London and Leah Nassan, co-founder of Kula Learn and educational consultant at Students for…

Family Matters: People with Down syndrome want to be included in decisions about their healthcare
Pippa Hudson speaks to Professor Tracey Smythe from Stellenbosch University's Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences about new international studies which found that people with Down syndrome are being failed by healthcare systems. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This …

Family Matters: What is Grooming and how to identify the signs
Pippa Hudson speaks to Roché Robards, about how predators groom children for future abuse. She is herself a survivor of grooming and abuse in her teen years and her perpetrator recently received an effective 18 year prison sentence. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This …

Family Matters: Working Women Report
Pippa Hudson speaks to award-winning recruitment specialist Phillipa Geard about the Working Women in South Africa report, which is compiled by her women-only talent platform, Recruit my Mom. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages …

Family Matters: Focus on Nurses Day
Pippa Hudson speaks on Nurses Day to Louise Aylward, Nursing Operations Manager at Mediclinic Southern Africa, about the profession in South Africa. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, t…

Family Matters: Building self-esteem in children
Pippa Hudson speaks to Kirsten Harrison, Registered Counsellor and a spokesperson for the South African College of Applied Psychology, about building self-esteem in kids. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take …

Family Matters: Why matric for adult learners is crucial
Saskia Falken, in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to Stefan Botha, CEO of the Optimi Group, about why matric still matters so much — and how it’s never too late to go back and get it. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to…

Family Matters: The dangers of Roblox and other online games for kids
Pippa Hudson speaks to Luca Tucconi, a gaming and esports specialist about the online games Roblox and Discord. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - pr…

Family Matters: Neurodivergence in the workplace
Pippa Hudson speaks to Dr Sarah Babb about neurodivergence in the workplace. She is the co-founder of Stimm, a company which helps to empower young adults and workplaces to be neuroinclusive and also support the parents and managers of these young adults. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-…

Family Matters: Dementia Care with Shirley Frost
Pippa speaks to registered nurse Shirley Frost about the practicalities of caring for a loved one who is suffering from dementia. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read, and ref…