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Hot Cares Christmas : Michael's Second Chance

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A Joburg man who survived a suicide attempt , against all odds , will be making the most of his second chance this Christmas, thanks to the kindness of HOT 1027 listeners.

Michael was suffering from severe depression and addiction earlier this year when he tried to take his own life.

State hospital Doctors managed to save him , and filled with gratitude, he’s now rebuilding his life , one step at a time.

Hot 1027’s Tara Penny has more…
9 Dec 2022 English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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