Trigger warning: This episode contains discussion around suicide. In this episode of the Tackle HIV Talking Stigma Podcast, Gareth Thomas is joined by Jason Fox, or ‘Foxy,’ known for his Special Forces background and as directing staff on ‘SAS: Who Dares Wins.’ Foxy shares his experiences with mental health challenges post-military service and highlights how openness and support play key roles in overcoming personal battles and dispelling societal misconceptions. He delves into his journey from combat to mental health advocacy, underscoring the importance of resilience and the impact of being honest about our mental health to combat stigma. Gareth and Foxy discuss the similarities between the stigma surrounding PTSD and HIV and explore how these stories can inspire change and foster a more understanding and inclusive community. For support on any of the issues discussed in this episode contact Terrence Higgins Trust (0808 802 1221) or Samaritans (116 123).
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