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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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Taali4 weeks ago

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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Unknown user | Member | Last message 9 years ago

Flashbacks

Hello,The loop of starting to feel a little more alive and then another flashback kicks me in the gut, out of nowhere, takes my air out of my body and knocks me down.All energy then is focussed on keeping me safe.Then follows the numbness. The feeling not

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Learninggrowing | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

Not coping. Feeling so alone.

I can't take this anymore. I hate mental health. It's the worse. I wish someone would help me

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Phoenix_Rising | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

All storms pass

Good afternoon everybody,As many of you are aware, there was a VERY big storm that swept across Forum Land last night. It started out on the ocean, but being such an extra giant storm, it rolled on quite a way inland too. Indeed, methinks the storm was so

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-Rayne- | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

how do help lines track you?

does anybody know this? you go to a webchat and then somehow the police find your phone number and then your address. how does that happen?

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Zoe7 | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

Seeing Red!

This is an impromptu party with a red theme.Some people are 'seeing red' over an article they have REaD, Remembrance Day is only a couple of days away (red poppy), Daniel Morcombe Day has just passed (more red) and we can play Simply Red songs....lol@Phoe

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Jid004 | New Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

Mental health, life and marriage

Hi,This is my first time posting and I’m not sure how to go about it. I know I have bad anxiety and get treated for it but I’m also pretty sure I’m bi polar and a narsarcist. These are both traits my sister and I display. I’ve had the anxiety and depressi

Our storiesCreated 9 years ago

Gypsy7 | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

Need support please

I feel stupid askingBut my minds not ok ATMI'm trying to reach out hereRather than hurt myselfShame is hugeSucidal thoughts etc

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Techunique | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

Not sure I should be out again.

I went last night to check myself into a ward, but the hospital was very busy and I decided to leave after an hour and a half in the waiting room. Probably not the best idea I know, but I fear those places more than I fear prison. I don't know what Austra

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Teej | Senior Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

I need a hug 🤗

I’m just starting this for when you are trying really hard to look after yourself and things are not quite as you’d hoped and you just need a hug and encouragement to keep going. (I know not everyone wants the hug part). Today I just realised this was whe

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bonney78 | Casual Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

Surviving after caring

Hi Folks, I'm just 'surfacing' after three years following 1-1 intense caring preceded by at least 8 yrs much the same. My friend died, and I was left alone to cope. Family only stayed for the funeral, and disappeared, so called friends at church al

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