The theme of Mental Health Awareness Week this year is to reconnect with the people and places which lift you up.During the campaign last week, Shawn McAvinue visited a sheep sale at Balclutha Saleyard and asked some of the crowd what places or people they reconnect with to maintain their mental health.
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