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Men's Mental Health month: KZN men share their stories

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Stacey and J Sbu tackled Men's Mental Health Month, unpacking why men account for nearly 80% of recorded suicides in South Africa - a situation the Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities has declared a national crisis.

Men called in, sent voicenotes and messaged in to share what finally made them open up. Registered counsellor James Sturdee joined the conversation with practical advice for men and their family members.

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8 Jun English South Africa Society & Culture · Personal Journals

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