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NRL: How Manly forward Joel Thompson is breaking down mental health stigmas
More NRL stars could be battling mental demons and we wouldnt know. Manly back-rower Joel Thompson has warned there is still a stigma for rugby league players to admit they are struggling, which is why many suffer in silence.
Thompson set up the Mindset Project in 2012 – a program aimed at assisting people suffering from mental health issues.
He has reached out to countless people in the community dealing with mental battles during the coronavirus lockdown, and he is making a difference.
But …
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