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EPISODE · May 30, 2026 · 7 MIN

Rural farmer's mental health battle highlights bush crisis

from Sunrise · host LiSTNR

Rural NSW farmer George Henderson shares his battle with mental health and the challenges of accessing support in remote areas, where suicide rates are twice as high as in major cities. Supported by his wife Alanna, George eventually sought help after years of struggling in silence, a journey that took three years of treatment to reach recovery.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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