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	Podcast:		Checkpoint
	Episode:		Lifeline calls on government for support as it faces funding shortfall
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:02:41
	Publish Date:		2025-11-06 03:45:00
	Description:		A mental health helpline is calling on the government for financial support as it plans to cut back its services. Lifeline Aotearoa says its facing a funding shortfall, which means it will have to stop running as a 24 hour, seven day a week operation. It comes a day after a depression treatment centre in Wellington says it will be forced to close. Nick James reports.
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