Derailed: Episode 35: "We have kids as young as 11 saying they don't want to wake up"

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Children as young as 11 are calling South Africa's only suicide hotline looking for help and advice.

This month we're looking at mental health in our country- and most importantly where people can get help.

HOT1027’s Tara Penny has more…

Anyone wanting to reach out for help or advice can contact SADAG’s 24 hour call center – free of charge.
20 Oct 2024 English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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