Sidebar with Sindi

Sidebar with Sindi is an extension of the vibrant personality that is Dr Sindi Van Zyl. While Dr. Sindi is known for her work as a medical doctor, this show will explore multiple facets of life with the overarching theme of family.
Sidebar with Sindi is about having and facilitating empowering, insightful and inclusive conversations between listeners and subject experts for lasting and holistic impact on those who participate in the conversations without fear of judgement.

English Explicit South Africa Personal Journals · Health & Fitness

95 Episodes

1 – 20

Dr Sindi talking fitness Tuesday

Which position doubles up as a workout for you? Dr Sindi Van Zyl speaks to Fitness Sexpert & founder of “Sex to Impress Workout" , Alfred Kendrick and & fitness fanatic, Tshepo Kgame.

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SADAG Support Group Awareness Week

Dr Sindi Van Zyl speaks to members of the SADAG support groups to raise awareness and find out what help they offer and how they can be of service to those affected by mental illness.

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Profile interview with scientist Sandile Cele

Sotho Meyer speaks to research laboratory technologist at AHRI Sandile Cele about his journey in science research.

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Dr Sindi Talking about Visiting people's homes and never to return again

Sidebar with Dr Sindi: Have you ever visited a particular household (friend, colleague , relative ) 's house only to have one of the most uncomfortable experiences that made you not to visit again? What is it that made you not to go back to my house as a guest?…

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International Girl Child Day

On the 11th October 2019, it was “International Girl Child” day, and Dr Sindi payed homage to girl children. She spoke to girl children about their lives, goals, plans and their views with what is happening around the world.

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Nutrition and Cancer as well as Nutrition and Pregnancy

We focus on nutrition with two dieticians i.e. Omy Naidoo looks at nutrition and cancer and Prof. Lisanne du Plessis looks at nutrition and pregnancy.

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Dr Sindi talking about Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome.

Sidebar with Sindi September is Global Interstitial Cystitis Awareness month, so to end the month and raise awareness, so tonight we look at the challenges, symptoms and treatment of Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome.

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Q&A with the family law clinic

Sotho Meyer takes the listener’s questions and answers from Cheryl Webb at the Family Law Clinic focusing on custody, maintenance and guardianship.

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One-on-one between Dr Sindi & Rami Chuene

Actress, businesswoman and author Rami Chuene joins Sotho Meyer for a conversation about her career, life and activism in various spaces.

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An open line with gynecologist, Dr Meshack Mbokota

Sotho Meyer hosts an open line on women’s health and reproduction challenges with Cosmetic Gynecologist Dr Meshack Mbokota.

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What is lobola( money) used for in this modern age?

Lobola, which traditionally paid with cattle in the African cultures, it is still relevant even today as it plays a significant role in our African tradition. However, it has over the years increased to exorbitant amounts, which tightly linked with education, success of a woman and again with the suitability…

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World Mental Health Day

How are workspaces contributing to this growing number and how does this affect employees' lives? Dr Sindi Van Zyl in conversation with Dr Thabani Nkwanyana, Central Nervous System Portfolio Manager at Pharma Dynamics, Abdurahman Kenny and Board Member of NPO called “The Lupus Dive”, Kgali Thabalala

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