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Mayor Of London Pledges His Support For Veterans

The Mayor of London has pledged his support to help veterans recovering from mental health issues. 
 
Boris Johnson visited the Royal Hospital Chelsea where a gardening project has been set up to help ex-personnel through horticultural therapy.
 

Nature gives a helping hand
"Gardening Leave" has been running for five years and has helped hundreds work through depression, post-traumatic stress and other illnesses.   
 
The Mayor spent time talking to veterans, and got stuck in planting vegetables.

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