Producer: Annabelle Godfrey
September marks Suicide Prevention Month, a timely reminder of the importance of mental health and wellbeing in our communities. For some, it’s the celebration of a long journey nearing its end. For others, the weight of exams, expectations, and the uncertainty of what comes next can turn this final stretch into a significant mental and emotional challenge.
In this feature, reporter Annabelle Godfrey explores how students are navigating this critical time, the pressures they face, and the support networks available to help them through.
Featured in this story: Trinity Lutheran College School Counsellor, Jenna Love and Grade 12 Student Eva Hewerdine.
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