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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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SANE-Admin | Administrator | Last message 5 years ago

From Daughter of a Schizophrenic Mum - A poem (if anyone else relates)

This comment has been moved by a moderator to another part of the forum where it might be more easily found by the community.

Friends, families and carersCreated 5 years ago

MDT | Senior Contributor | Last message 5 years ago

Onwards

Sick of it. What is the point to my life? I'm so boring and unfulfilled. People say I have talents and potential but so what. What's the point of having it if it isn't used or anything is done with it. I think they are easily impressed. Why is my life so

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Scream58 | Senior Contributor | Last message 5 years ago

Slipping into old habits 😥

The last week has been a particularly tough one for me.A really hard therapy sessionI let a friend down because I was busy mentally preparing myself for the therapy sessionI got a call from someone trying to contact my son who I haven't seen or had contac

Welcome and getting startedCreated 5 years ago

Shasan | Senior Contributor | Last message 4 years ago

Hi! New and looking for support

Hi everyone, so glad I found this forum. My mum is showing symptoms of a schizophrenia relapse and I'm far away from her to actually take care of her. She lives in another country with my dad (separated but live in same home) and my elder brother (detache

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florencefifty | Senior Contributor | Last message 5 years ago

Do YOU feel safe? (LONG).

I can tell this thread is going to be at least 400 words... now I'm really back, huh? Today was an interesting day at work. It was really hectic, and by the end, my head was buzzing. Then I got my last phone call for the day. It was an elderly g

Recovery ClubCreated 5 years ago

Angela5 | New Contributor | Last message 5 years ago

I am really concerned a treatment from a doctor to my brother. He is very sick in hospital. What option I can have. Can I talk to the supervisor ve.

I am really worried about a doctor’s ability to care my brother currently in hospital. He is much worse than when he was admitted to hospital. The situation is very urgent. As the doctor is planning to do extremely treatment for him. What best optio

Friends, families and carersCreated 5 years ago

petrichor | Senior Contributor | Last message 5 years ago

Things are not right - history repeating

Hi,I don’t feel right and I thought I’d just say that. Love and care to everyone who needs it at the moment. I’m sorry you’re going through this. I don’t know how I feel. Sad, scared, stunned, ashamed… I didn’t expect war and destruction when I was y

Something’s not rightCreated 5 years ago

Unknown user | Member | Last message 5 years ago

Just a random joke

When life gives you every reason to be negative. Think of all the positives, there is always someone out there who has it worse… was the quote I read, and instantly thought who that person could be, my brain jumped on the idea it was me lol

Our storiesCreated 5 years ago

Daisydreamer | Senior Contributor | Last message 2 years ago

Ask us anything about Peer Support Work

Over the last year SANE has grown our lived experience workforce with the introduction of peer support workers to the SANE Forums, new peer support services, and lived experience leadership roles. We have also doubled the size of our Community Guide

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Daisydreamer | Senior Contributor | Last message 2 years ago

Navigating Centrelink Payments

Hi there SANE Community, I have seen a lot of recent discussion about accessing Centrelink Payments, experiences of Centrelink, and some of the challenges that come especially during the application process. Whether you are currently a

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