Helping Others Has Helped Me
Manage episode 288135869 series 2642973
Our guest tonight is Mark Swain; Mark is the Moderator and Lead Group Facilitator for Tough Enough To Care.
Mark has had his fair share of mental health issues but has found that helping others helps himself, and tonight we will delve into Mark's story, which no doubt will be relatable do many.
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Charity providing support if you have been diagnosed with an anxiety condition.
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Young suicide prevention society.
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