Mental health support is coming to film sets

Film and TV sets can be stressful places to work, and with the streaming boom putting more pressure on workers, producers are considering offering therapy services both on set and virtually.
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With pandemic and streaming boom, mental health support is coming to some film sets Click to view images

With the impact of the pandemic and the boom in streaming, film sets in the U.K. and the U.S. are seeing more focus from mental health advocates.

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