Derailed: Episode 15: "We're moving the needle on stigma"

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As we get ready to mark “World Mental health day” on the 10th of October, experts and researchers say South Africa is getting better at tackling mental health…but we’re not yet in any position to boast about it.

For the month of October , we’re looking at the state of mental health in our country – and what we do to help ourselves and each other.

HOT1027’s Tara Penny has more…
8 Oct 2024 English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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