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Special EventsCreated 8 years ago
At SANE we were over-whelmed a while back at the level of response to our sex and intimacy survey. Many of those responses were from carers who honestly shared the complications that mental illness had introduced into their relationship. In
Events and updatesCreated 8 years ago
Life throws up a range of stressors that can impact us is unique ways. Discomfort isn’t generally something we like to feel so when those strong emotions come along, it can be hard to know what to do to manage. Distress tolerance is all ab
Events and updatesCreated 8 years ago
Hello, and thank all of you in advance for your help and support. My wife and I have been married for about 11 years and we have a 9 year old daughter together. We have been in a relationship together since she was 19, so about 15 years. She was diagnosed
Friends, families and carersCreated 8 years ago
I had a breakdown about 13 months ago and was hospitalised for 2 months with depression and anxiety. I’ve been doing a lot better since getting out, have found meds that work etc., but recently, I can’t seem to get out of this funk. I can’t help thinking
Something’s not rightCreated 8 years ago
Acceptance of our mental illness means getting it in perspective. Knowing why it is there is knowledge and knowledge provides comfort by removing the unknown or speculation. So with no training, reading of books and being a sufferer with mere peer ex
Recovery ClubCreated 8 years ago
A little snap shot of my life. After experiencing increadile stress and trauma I turned to self-harming. Currently I am 3 years and 7 months later give or take free/recovered from self-harming. During this amazing recovery I was given the o
Our storiesCreated 8 years ago
Hi thereI feel like I am up to my next stage of recovery!I am looking for an online mentor with lived experience with trauma.I want to be inspired by people who have recovered!I want to learn about your tips, overcoming challenges, darks stories with brig
Our storiesCreated 8 years ago
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Social spaceCreated 8 years ago
Hi I am new here. I had a major breakdown at my work 22 months ago, it lead to chronic severe major depressive disorder, long story short, I have spent over 100 days in hospital this year, due to severe suicidal thoughts and self harming. It w
Something’s not rightCreated 8 years ago