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Edition #158 · Saturday, September 26, 2026 · 3457 positive stories
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I want to use my mental health experiences to help others - ex-ref Robathan

BBC News Health 2026-09-25
I want to use my mental health experiences to help others - ex-ref Robathan

Dan Robathan, a former assistant referee, has spoken publicly about the challenges he faced with his mental health after being diagnosed with benign tumors in his spine. He is now using this experience to help others who may be going through similar struggles.

Why it's good news: It highlights how people are using their personal experiences to make a positive impact on their communities.

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