From Boksburg to Italy for mental health : Episode 3 : "It's OK to NOT be OK"

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Two Boksburg Brothers have set off on a one of a kind mission to start vital conversations around mental health and the need to reach out for help , particularly among men.

Martin Van der Vyver and Clinton Delport are travelling from Boksburg to Italy on their motorbikes in loving memory of their friend Brian who died by suicide this year.

Please be warned this story contains details that might be upsetting to some of our listeners.

Hot1027’s Tara Penny has more…
6 Aug 2023 English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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