2021-04-07 23:30:00
Winding their manner from city to city, greater than 50 mother and father, farmers, enterprise homeowners and different West Australians set out on an epic experience throughout the area to encourage younger individuals to talk up about psychological well being.
The convoy of riders set off from Gnowangerup within the early hours final Wednesday as a part of the 700km Journey for Youth throughout regional WA to Perth.
The group rode alongside main highways and stopped off at a number of cities, together with Kojonup and Katanning, to talk at colleges and occasions in regards to the dangers of leaving psychological well being points unstated about.
Brad Miller, who misplaced his sister 4 years in the past to her psychological well being struggles, gave a strong speech at Kojonup District Excessive Faculty.
Talking in Kojonup, Youth Focus chief govt Arthur Papakotsias mentioned his organisation’s counselling providers had skilled a 34 per cent rise over the 12 months.
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Supply by [earlynews24.com]
