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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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BAOlast week

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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NikNik | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

Topic Tuesday // Does the label 'Carers' make you feel uncomfortable // Tues 27 March, 7pm AEDT

For some, the term 'carer' can feel uncomfortable - they are a mother, husband, friend or sibling, whose loved one happens to have a mental illness. For others, the term 'carer' resonates with them How does the label of 'carer' sit with you? Join us from

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NikNik | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

Topic Tuesday // PTSD & Post Traumatic Growth // Tues 20 Feb, 7pm AEDT

Join @Former-Member from 7pm AEDT discussing and exploring Post Traumatic Growth, a theory 'that people who endure psychological struggle following adversity can often see positive growth afterward.' - Richard Tedeschi, PhD, and

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Sahara | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

Family violence and 'not getting involved'.

Long story short: I made a new friend here in town and yesterday she revealed to me that her daughter was in an abusive relationship. My friend didn't mean to reveal anything to me! She did not want to intrude on her daughter's privacy, for one thing

Something’s not rightCreated 9 years ago

Worried777 | Casual Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

Help with Medication

Hi.I have a family member who has a mental illness due to drug use. He was admitted to hospital early last year & put on medication. He was great when he came out and back to his normal self for 6 months but he's now decided he doesn't want to take th

Friends, families and carersCreated 9 years ago

Attahua | Senior Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Update on partner with schizoeffective who was let down by MH team and had a single car accident as a result

Hi #Darcy# after 5 months I finally brought my partner home from hospital a week and a half ago! It was a very tumultuous 5 months as not only was I going through all that stuff with the local MH team, which was a successful meeting btw which included not

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Evie1 | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

Hurt too much

Life is shit I can’t do this

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gymgirl240 | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

hey just new to this group

hi everyone im gymgirl240 want to meet new people and hear about their stories as i am having a difficult time in my life and just want to hear how others deal with things

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Queenie | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

Just sad.

The title says it all really. There is very little in my life which is going well tbh. The course... I'm in waaay over my head. I'm not smart enough for it. Now I feel stupid. I used to have an IQ of 132, these days I'm guessing I'd struggle to reach

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Unknown user | Member | Last message 9 years ago

New blog by schizophrenic lady to give hope to others

Hello friendsI was diagnosed with schizophrenia in 2003 then with schizoaffective disorder then with schizophrenia again after that. They just can't make up their minds!I am hoping tomorrow to release a blog that I will be updating every two weeks a

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Unknown user | Member | Last message 9 years ago

New blog by schizophrenic lady to give hope to others

Hi there I've been reading some of your posts about caring for people with schizophrenia and how hard it is. I care for my brother too (to some extent) and he has schizophrenia. I was also diagnosed with it in 2003. I manage to wo

Friends, families and carersCreated 9 years ago

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