A concert for life brings awareness to depression and suicide
Monday, 27 February 2012
Produced by Hannah Sinclair
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It’s rarely talked about, but most people know someone who is suffering from depression. In fact 1 in 5 people will struggle with mental illness this year. Singer-songwriter, Nick Punal knows the devastating toll depression can take on others.
His brother-in-law committed suicide 10 years ago, leaving many questions unanswered. Nick has combined his musical talents with a desire to raise awareness, hosting unique gigs around Sydney. (Image: Meredith Farmer from Flickr)
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aconcert4life organiser, Nick Punal
Executive Director, Black Dog Institute, Helen Christensen
Musician, Joe Fenech
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