He has just been named New Zealander of the year, joining George FM Breakfast this morning, Mike King talks about his work with suicide prevention and what was the turning point in his life from being a Comedian to how he got involved in working with trying to prevent suicides.
If you or anyone you know is going through tough times, reach out to your friends, or reach out to these numbers:
Need to Talk? - Call or text 1737
Lifeline - 0800 543 354 or (09) 5222 999 within Auckland
Youthline - 0800 376 633, text 234, email talk@youthline.co.nz or online chat
Samaritans - 0800 726 666
Depression Helpline - 0800 111 757
- Suicide Crisis Helpline - 0508 828 865 (0508 TAUTOKO)