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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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BAO7 days ago

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 & Research4 weeks ago

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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Jesse2012 | Casual Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

Help

My husband and I have been together for 10yrs and married for 2yrs. Recently he has pushed me away but opened up and said he thinks it's depression. He won't let me in and he won't get help. I'm scared I'm going to lose him. I need help. What can I do? I

Friends, families and carersCreated 9 years ago

Unknown user | Member | Last message 9 years ago

Survey on sex, intimacy and mental illness

Hello Forumites Last year a brave forum member started this conversation. It was quite an eye opener and had a ripple effect. It lead to this blog and this Topic Tuesday which in turn lead to an invite to a mental health conference. It's a c

Friends, families and carersCreated 9 years ago

Unknown user | Member | Last message 9 years ago

Survey on sex, intimacy and mental illness

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JohnS | Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

Introducing myself

Hi everyone My name is John and I am a retired librarian. At present I am in a good place living a stable life on the coast of nsw with my beautiful wife. I have come to to the Sane forum to learn about (and hopefully help) ) other sufferers of mental ill

Social spaceCreated 9 years ago

Eden1919 | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

I QUIT

That is it i am officially done with all of this crap I am done with seeing doctors i am done talking to psychologists and i am done seeking "help" nothing is going to work and it is all a lost cause. apperantly my issues are stupid anyway. I just cant do

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Phoebe | Casual Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

Intro - I'm new and hoping you understand me

Hi thereI'm new and haven't used any carer support groups online or in person before .. my partner of 20 years has anxiety depression and bipolar II . I'm struggling more recently to be patient and kind - I've had my own stresses to deal with this year an

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Unknown user | Member | Last message 9 years ago

Anxiety, ADD, Depression and sexual abuse victim

I was 5 years old when someone that was meant to be close to me decided to take me into corners and make me do things that i wasn't aware of . This lasted 2 years and since then i held the disgust for myself because i didn't nothing to stop it. Since

Something’s not rightCreated 9 years ago

OBSQR | Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

looking for work need help!

So I haven't worked in over ten years, I'm applying for lots but I'm not really hearing back (not really surprised). I am a trained jeweller but not looking for work as a jeweller as it's way too competitive. My experience otherwise is on the phone as a t

Our storiesCreated 9 years ago

Zahlia | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

Living on borrowed time

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Andreana | New Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

I Hear Voices.

Hello. My Names Andreana I'm 15. And One Day I Heard Them. I Didn't Really Care When I Did Though. They Where Normal At First. Untill They Started Getting Negitive. Saying Things To Hurt Other People Or To Hurt Myslef. When I went To School I

Our storiesCreated 9 years ago

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