Tai Wynyard | Battling psychosis
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In this episode we talk to Basketballer Tai Wynyard about his lived experience with psychosis. Tai was the youngest ever Tall Black and he currently plays for the NZ 3 x 3 team who recently returned from the Commonwealth Games. Tai shares with us about his journey and the challenges he has faced including stepping away from the game a few years ago as he was privately fighting a battle with mental illness. This is the first time he has shared his story.  This is a moment with Tai International Support - https://findahelpline.com/ NZ support - https://1737.org.nz/ Instagram - @taiwynyard Music Credit:  Running Free  by Cosmonkey https://artlist.io/song/88634/running-free?search=running-free See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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