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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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BAO6 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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mrkotter | Senior Contributor | Last message 10 years ago

Something that picked me up today - might be useful to others

[Verse 1]I'll die way before MethuselahSo I'll fight sleep with ammoniaAnd every morning, with eyes all redI'll miss them for all the tears they shed[Chorus]But I'm actually goodCan't help it if we're tiltedI'm actually goodCan't help it if weI'm actually

Our storiesCreated 10 years ago

Bimby2 | Senior Contributor | Last message 10 years ago

Looking after our wellbeing

Like playing the card games Bridge and 500 also Euchre. By keeping my mind active,it helps with theanxiety and depression episodes experienced. Hoping all forum members have a good week. Bimby2

Recovery ClubCreated 10 years ago

janedoe2 | Senior Contributor | Last message 10 years ago

New Dr

I've started talking therapy with a new Dr and am feeling a little stirred up emotionally. I am learning heaps from him but starting to feel overwhelmed. How should I approach my weekly sessions? Any suggestions?

Recovery ClubCreated 10 years ago

Grace01 | Senior Contributor | Last message 10 years ago

Hi. it's been a While

HI, it has been a while and I apologise.I had my husband's niece in my care for about 6 weeks.(that's another long story) but she went home last thursday and I flew here back home to Queensland(her new home)My husband came back from Japan but phoned me a

Friends, families and carersCreated 10 years ago

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blue229 | Casual Contributor | Last message 10 years ago

New member here

Hi all,I am new to this forum, I just heard about it this morning on the radio. A little about me: I'm mid 30s, work part time (well it's actually almost full time), married to a loving wife and I'm from NSW. I have suffered from MH issues since my late t

Our storiesCreated 10 years ago

NikNik | Senior Contributor | Last message 10 years ago

Career Chat // Disclosure - what you do and don't have to tell // Friday, 15 July

How do I explain gaps in my resume? How much do I have to disclose? What are my I rights? In the past we have touched on these questions as well as questions around disclosure within the context of not only job interviews, but work placement

Events and updatesCreated 10 years ago

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hurtingandlost | Casual Contributor | Last message 10 years ago

hurtandlost

Hi im 38 and in really struggling. For the last 12 months my husband and i have been living apart. He tells me his remaining faithful. I know his not giving me what i need eg respect love compassion. But i just can't and won't let go. I love him too much

Friends, families and carersCreated 10 years ago

skrankz | New Contributor | Last message 10 years ago

How to help someone when they won't admit they have a problem

I have a friend who I have known for a long while. We are currently both undergoing our final year of schooling and her perfectionist tendencies are leading her to her own self-destruction. She, for as long as I have known her, has been unhappy with her w

Friends, families and carersCreated 10 years ago

ssc | Contributor | Last message 10 years ago

Private health insurance

Also posted in the carers forum. Desperately seeking some advice.My sister and I are looking to take out private health insurance for our dad with the sole purpose being for in-patient psychiatric admission. We know there is a 2-month waiting period on ps

Useful resourcesCreated 10 years ago

ssc | Contributor | Last message 10 years ago

Private Health Insurance

My sister and I are looking to take out private health insurance for our dad with the sole purpose being for in-patient psychiatric admission. We know there is a 2-month waiting period on psychiatric hospital claims admissions - other than this can anyone

Events and updatesCreated 10 years ago

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