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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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GentleSoul | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

Struggling with somebody sabotaging my social life

HelloI am new to the forums.I have been having difficulty dealing with a nasty woman who has been causing trouble in my friendships for the last year.We were friends for awhile before I saw through her and realised she was using me and going around me to

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soul | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

My Thai Discovery Journey

Hi All,Two weeks ago I decided that I needed to step outside my comfort zone and change my scenery by heading over to North Thailand for a month. It’s not a completely new experience as I have been in this area before but this time I will be there for lon

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Attahua | Senior Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Let down by the system once again resulting in a near tragedy

once again my partner has had a relapse, he has lived with schizo effective disorder for the past 27 years. As soon as I recognised the early signs (although in hindsight I now realise I missed many) but nevertheless this particular incident occurred one

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SolidRock | Casual Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

So angry at the system.

My friend has been dealing with depression and suicide for 5 1/2 years. Last week his Grandfather died and it pushed him deeper than ever before. He contacted the local mental health line on Monday, who did an assessment and said that the crisis team woul

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jamesle2015 | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

opinions please

I want to get some opinions on the following ............. Person A is over 35 years of age, married and has a child about 9 months old. He lives about 20 minutes drive from his Mother - who is independent and retired. Person A is a 'capable' perso

Something’s not rightCreated 9 years ago

Soccergirl | Casual Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

I'm in too much pain

Mentally and physically. I cannot do this any longer. I don't see my therapist until Thursday. I feel like that is the only person I can talk to truly about my disorder. I just want to be normal. I want to stop thinking people are out there trying to get

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outlander | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

I dont know how much longer i can go on like this

I dont know how much longer i can keep going on like this anymore. I feel completely defeated right about now

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outlander | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

big or small 21st?

hi everyoneso mums just come home and she said what do you want to do on saturday? i said im not sure but will have a think about it.she said do i want to have a big get together with all the family and i can invite friends (got none of those) but i reall

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Dee1980 | Casual Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

Accidental Carer

Hi guys, My flatmate of 2 years has schizophrenia. I didn't find out until months after he moved in though I had noticed a few odd things from the moment I met him but I agreed to let him move in as I had just asked a guy with aspergers to leave as he was

Friends, families and carersCreated 9 years ago

AshleyF | Casual Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

Emotional Stress: Ideas about medication?

I have epilepsy and that is treated by a combination of anti-epileptics and sedatives (for non-convulsant properties). I am now experiencing a great deal of anxiety. I am at a place in my romantic relationship where I'm facing the decision of whether to h

Something’s not rightCreated 9 years ago

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