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Ex-rugby pro fights construction sector suicide rate

Slade McFarland says workers need 10 seconds of courage to ask ‘are you ok?’

Dita De Boni Tue, 18 Feb 2020

An initiative to try and stem the high numbers of suicide in the construction sector has retained the services of an ex-professional rugby player to spread the message.

Slade McFarland, former hooker for North Harbour, Chiefs, Blues, Crusaders, Māori All Blacks, and someone who finished his

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Dita De Boni Tue, 18 Feb 2020
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