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Shaz517 years ago

GRATITUDE

What are you Grateful for ????Gratitudeis mindset, a way of life with endless benefits for you and those around youit is such a simple habit that can spark the most incredible postive outcomes.by embracing and expressing gratitude and letting it guild you

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CheerBear8 years ago

Thumbs up Thursday - Woohoo!

Here on the forum there is so much to celebrate! Every day people are overcoming challenges, working at goals and taking steps forward.This space has been created as a place to recognise these achievements, both of others and also for us to share our own.

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BAO2 weeks ago

Welcome New Members!

Welcome to this online mental health peer-to-peer space.It's great to have you join this community.You can start a discussion by clicking "Start new disucssion", or you can "Reply" to a post.Here is the link to our Community Guidelines to guide your posti

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littlemissme4 months ago

Upcoming Webinar // Navigating civvie healthcare with Dr Alex Labanov // Wednesday 11 November, 7-8pm

Leaving the ADF comes with a lot of change. Managing your own physical health and the healthcare system is often one of the most challenging parts to navigate.Without the structure of Defence, many veterans are left trying to piece together how the civili

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Taalilast month

Morning Greetings!

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Co-design & Researchlast month

Community consultation invitation - support for Queensland fathers with young children

We want to know how we can better support fathers with young childrenSANE has been funded by the Queensland Mental Health Commission to provide specialist support to Queensland fathers with young children. As part of our planning, we would like to speak w

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TomBombadil2 months ago

We’ve been listening to your feedback about moderation decisions on the Forums.

Updates to our Forum Guidelines: We’ve heard your feedback about how our Forum guidelines are interpreted and applied. As part of our commitment to continuous improvement, we’ve reviewed the guidelines to make them clearer and easier to understand.We also

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littlemissme3 months ago

Please help us welcome new members to our Grief and Loss space

Hi Forumites,We're excited to share that, as part of Griefline's merger with SANE, we've just launched a dedicated Grief and Loss space here on SANE Forums.We've also moved discussions relating to grief and loss into this new space, making it easier for p

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c-user19994 months ago

Community Guideline Update: One Account per Person

Hey Forums Community,We wanted to share an update to our Community Guidelines: From now on, each member is asked to hold one Forums account. Running multiple identities on our Forums is not permitted. Here is the link to our Community Guidelines.This upda

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Chasingsunsetslast year

What has been your highlight today, no matter how big or small? Come share 🫶

Hi everyone! This is my first ever forum post so do hope it lands where it’s meant to 🤣 Most days, I like to find a highlight 😊. Usually, that means during a walk with my dog, I try to spot something different, something cool or something that brings

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Shaz5110 months ago

Our Gardens

Hello @TeaPositive @Ramman @Rana8 , @Determined @wermonastring @lil_green_clock @Junee @EJ , @ks @JR489 @HappyEmu @ForestBat @Farwaa123 @Cheekychick158 @Fullofhope79

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NightFury10 months ago

The Creative Writing Corner

"There is no greater power on this earth, than story," Libby Bray Why hello there! I've been discussing with @Jynx and @AuntGlow the fact that I used to write a lot as a child - pages and pages of imagination, and wonderous s

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LarrySmith | Contributor | Last message 4 years ago

Personality disorders?

Hi, my psychiatrist recently told me I had, not one, but 3 personality disorders: borderline, avoidant and, surprisingly, antisocial. Although, he assured me I was not a psychopath! Seriously, though, this has led me to wonder if there are any govt f

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Shaggy | Contributor | Last message 4 years ago

I think I have had enough

Hi, I am a writer and by that I mean I like to journal rather than 'speak' my experience. In fact, I have written my memoirs (unpublished) about my previous life of more than 30 years with an undiagnosed schizophrenic husband. (He was diagnosed with

Friends, families and carersCreated 4 years ago

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Me61 | Contributor | Last message 4 years ago

strategies for dealing with disorganised life

Hi everyone I have an 18yo son with HF autism, Aspergers. He just started at Uni, first time living away from home. Super brilliant intellectually but struggling so much with time blindness, focusing on assignments, getting to

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Delicatessen | Senior Contributor | Last message 4 years ago

Has anyone read these books?

Hi Everyone I love reading. Am about to go on a long trip and want to take some good books with me (two or three tops). I read a wide variety of books, but am often keen to try those that have won the Man Booker Prize. So I was wondering wh

Social spaceCreated 4 years ago

florencefifty | Senior Contributor | Last message 4 years ago

Story of my life...

I met a girl at work. I met her two weeks ago. For two weeks, I really thought she liked me. She thought I was funny, she asked questions about me in particular so she wanted to get to know me, we were into the same hobbies and interests...

Something’s not rightCreated 4 years ago

MDT | Senior Contributor | Last message 4 years ago

A rough week - coming to terms with the past trauma

I have had a rough week I have had to come to terms with trauma from my teens. I don't think I have come to terms with it just yet. But I feel that I have started to accept it. For a long time I had denied it. I had also been conscious of over

Our storiesCreated 4 years ago

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Unknown user | Member | Last message 4 years ago

Chronic pain

I have posted here a few times but today is a low point.I spoke to my neurosurgeon (he is not the practitioner that made me like i am but one who i trust)this morning I'm sure many of you have heard the phrase AS GOOD AS IT GETSWell that's what

Recovery ClubCreated 4 years ago

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Pelican | Contributor | Last message 3 years ago

Drivers licence for son with schizophrenia

Hello, My son lives with and manages paranoid schizophrenia. He is 21 years old. He would like to learn to drive and I'm seeking information about whether this is possible for someone with his condition, and if anyone has experience of helpin

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Ru-bee | Moderator | Last message 4 years ago

Drivers licence for son with schizophrenia

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SANE-Admin | Administrator | Last message 4 years ago

Drivers licence for son with schizophrenia

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