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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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Jezza | Casual Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

Sibling struggling

My brother, who is in his late 40's, has suffered from mental illness for many years. He has hidden a lot of his life from his family, but recently revealed that he was abused as a child...and that many of his struggles later in life result from this

Friends, families and carersCreated 9 years ago

Gypsy7 | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

Enjoying art!

Hello all, I'm thankful to say I'm out of bad mania and dark depression. I also got a new home next to my Bundy mum!! Lately I got a new friendship 6 months now to young girl with mental health issues and we hit it off. I was able to draw her mum a birthd

Recovery ClubCreated 9 years ago

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Lavender79 | New Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

Want someone to feel normal with

New to the forum everyone. I haven't been diagnosed with BPD yet but now I realize bpd explains me..just my symtoms manifested in the form of bulimia and severe depression.I feel everything and nothing..and every minute is a struggle inside. I did learn t

Something’s not rightCreated 9 years ago

Unknown user | Member | Last message 9 years ago

Suicidal ideation

Hello,I would like to share my experiences and point of view regarding a subject that is always dealt with very delicately and often not discussed.A friend told me yesterday about having suicidal thoughts. I know I’ve done all I can to help him, but I’m s

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Rainbow-Dash | Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Bipolar 1 husband hyper-religious

Hi there.This is my first time posting & I’m hoping to reach others who might be in a similar situation to myself. My husband was diagnosed with Bipolar 1 disorder, he’s had 2 major episodes with psychotic features, characterised by strong religious d

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Resigned | Casual Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

I'm a passenger and I can recognise where I'm heading. It scares me

Does anyone else get that thing where you feel the pressure building and you know you will Do something to get that release? I'm new and I don't know how specific I can be but it's like a train ons track and you know you'll arrive at the station and do th

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Skyfree | Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

Disconnection

Hello all,Does anyone have some advice on how to reconnect with a partner going through an emotional turmoil. We had very good open communication across many platforms and now she is under intense stress and has recently been pre diagnosed with BPD. We ha

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BambiFawn | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

a wrong portrayal

It is really upsetting to watch CSI and NCIS and crime and detective shows always portraying the schizophrenic as a psychotic serial killer. Even on 'Home and Away' they depict the character Mick presumably a schizophrenic as a psycho. It upse

Our storiesCreated 9 years ago

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Bunniekins | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

A Thread which is not as moderated as other threads could that work ...?

I am sure I am not Robinson Crusoe here but is there a possibility to have one thread which is not as heavily moderated as the other threads ... certain rules would have to apply like no victimisation of another forum member etc but other rules concerning

Events and updatesCreated 9 years ago

NikNik | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

New social space for the Forums

Hi everyone, Next Thursday 2 Nov we will be created a new Discussion Topic here in the Forums called 'Social Spaces' This is a designated area for more social chats to happen. We will be moving some pre-existing discussion threads, like '

Events and updatesCreated 9 years ago

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