Lunch with Pippa Hudson

The lockdown has had an enormous impact on practically every industry in the country

and NPOs have been struggling to provide food for the thousands of people who have

absolutely no income and no food.

Durbanville Hills has partnered with SA Harvest and Mould Empower Serve in

expanding food drives in Cape Town.

Dirk Steyn, Durbanville Hills’ Restaurant General Manager joins us now.

Today's Minute of Mindfulness comes to you courtesy of Thobi Zulu, a registered

Mindful Practitioner and member of the Institute of Mindfulness South Africa.

If you'd like to hear more from Thobi, you can drop her an email on

Dr Anna-Marie Grebe, Medical Consultant to Pharma Dynamics, says that while many

with minor ailments may be staying away as a result of the lockdown, the poll shows

that even those with life-threatening illnesses are forgoing regular check-ups.

Doc Grebe joins us on the line now...

What to listen and watch for the weekend ahead!

Pippa has asked Dr Darren Green to talk to us today about how to support the family member with mild symptoms, and how to recognise when someone does need more advanced professional care.

Dr Green is a multimedia health specialist and heads up MEdiclinic’s Special Events

team

Our main feature today is a re-release of book that actually came out a few years ago,

called The Black Consciousness Reader. It’s of course taken on fresh significance in the

wake of recent events and the resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement

This book is a collection of writings which interrogate the history and philosophy of the

Black Consciousness movement, exploring key events and issues as well as leading

figures in its development, such as Steve Biko, Marcus Garvey and Malcolm X.

The authors and compilers include a number of journalists and storytellers, among

them political writer Baldwin Ndaba who joins Pippa on the on line now.

Guests: Isabel Lynch and Melinda Schoeman

Today's Minute of Mindfulness comes to you courtesy of Anneke Kirsten.

She's a psychologist, mindfulness coach and EQ Practitioner.

You can make contact with Annekevia her website

www.mindfulnessinaction.co.za

South Africa’s largest food redistribution charity, FoodForward SA has raised R53mn

after launching its’ R50mn COVID-19 Appeal at the end of March.

FoodForward SA Managing Director, Andy du Plessis joins us on the line now.

Guest: Amy Lilley | An artist born and raised in the Mother City.