HopeWalk Blenheim organiser Vita Vaka suffered from debilitating depression but music helped him through. SCOTT HAMMOND/STUFF HopeWalk Blenheim organiser Vita Vaka says music helped him battle through his depression. RICKY WILSON/STUFF Close to 900 walkers took part in the first HopeWalk Blenheim event in 2017. HopeWalk Blenheim was held for the first time last year, organised by Bary Neal whose son Matt Neal died in October 2016. HopeWalk Blenheim will be held on Saturday, November 16 from 11am-2pm​.

Source: Stuff November 10, 2018 21:56 UTC