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From Boksburg to Italy for mental health : Episode 1 : "We have to DO something"

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Two Boksburg Brothers will be setting off tomorrow on a 60 day cross-country voyage on motorbikes in loving memory of their friend who died by suicide.

They’ll be travelling from SA all the way to Italy to raise awareness around mental health issues, and highlight the need for men in particular to reach out for help.

Please be advised the following story maybe triggering to those who've lost loved ones to suicide.

HOT1027’s Tara Penny has more…
4 Aug 2023 English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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