Kiwis are being encouraged to ditch filters on social media this Mental Health Awareness Week.

Netsafe and global movement Bodyright are joining to combat photo retouching and body dysmorphia.

They're launching an initiative called #beyourselfie.

Bodyright spokesperson and psychologist Sara Chatwin joined Kate Hawkesby.

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Kiwis are being encouraged to ditch filters on social media this Mental Health Awareness Week.
Netsafe and global movement Bodyright are joining to combat photo retouching and body dysmorphia.
They're launching an initiative called #beyourselfie.
Bodyright spokesperson and psychologist Sara Chatwin joined Kate Hawkesby.
LISTEN ABOVE

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