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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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Taali3 weeks ago

Morning Greetings!

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Co-design & Research3 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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Shaz519 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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NightFury9 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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littlemissme3 months ago

Webinar recording // Living with grief and loss and complex mental health: a conversation about connection and hope

Some losses are visible. Others can be harder to recognise or name.Grief isn't only something we experience after the death of a loved one. It can also arise from changes to our health, identity, relationships, independence, hopes or plans for the future.

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Daisydreamer5 years ago

Welcome! Introduce yourself here 🙂

New here? Welcome to the SANE Forums! We are so happy you found us and have joined our wonderful community. There are lots of people here like you, who can understand what you might be going through and offer valuable peer support. Yo

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JubileeJohnson | Senior Contributor | Last message 12 years ago

Charlie Chaplin's "Love Yourself"

Now that I've been promoted from a Contributor to a Senior Contributor - How or why I don't know or care. And now that I've sort of sussed out how to negotiate these forums a little more. I'm posting this: http://mindvalleyacademy.com/featured/celebr

Something’s not rightCreated 12 years ago

JubileeJohnson | Senior Contributor | Last message 12 years ago

Charlie Chaplin's "Love Yourself"

Now that I've been promoted from a Contributor to a Senior Contributor - How or why I don't know or care.And now that I've sort of sussed out how to negotiate these forums a little more.I'm posting this:http://mindvalleyacademy.com/featured/celebrati

Recovery ClubCreated 12 years ago

Ma60 | Senior Contributor | Last message 10 years ago

Work and discrimination

I know this sounds controversial but I'm starting to wonder should workplaces be allowed to advertise positions whereby people with mental health issues are not allowed to apply. The reason been that you get through the interview process then you are give

Our storiesCreated 12 years ago

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Loopy | Senior Contributor | Last message 12 years ago

P.T.S.D

Unfortunately, after a couple of years, I started to change but I could not put my finger on the cause. I was addicted to the job. I attended every accident I could, went to as many domestic situations as possible and made my aim to attend any occ

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Pen | Contributor | Last message 12 years ago

Need some advice

Hi All,Good to find this space with people who understand! My husband has major depression. He has tried various medication combinations over many years as well as inpatient treatment programs. He is currently an inpatient undergoing a course of ECT. I gu

Friends, families and carersCreated 12 years ago

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NikNik | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

What sporting teams do you support?

Hi everyone, The upcoming AFL grandfinal and NRL finals this weekend made me wonder if anyone here supports any particuarly team. Does't have to be footy - can be any sport - soccer, basketball etc. I'm Sydney based, so I will cheering

Social spaceCreated 12 years ago

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JT | Senior Contributor | Last message 12 years ago

Salty Rain

The choices of where to put this lol. After much thought I decided here because it will be a great opportunity to enjoy time with others This is a message for anyone in Darwin. Join us at Mi Place tomorrow between 9:30 and 1pm for a fre

Social spaceCreated 12 years ago

Unknown user | Member | Last message 12 years ago

Perth Show's Bedlam Sanatorium is a ride that needs to end

Hope that SANE's work to close the Bethlem Sanatorium ride at the Perth show is successful. You'd think that people would understand how offensive something like this is to the many of us living with mental illness as well as our carers http:/

Events and updatesCreated 12 years ago

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kenny66 | Senior Contributor | Last message 12 years ago

Support from People with MI

Apart from the support given by the medical profession, family and friends, I am wondering if people find support from other people with MI. My flatmate is a paranoid schizophrenic and my best buddy has Tourettes. Even though they have their own is

Our storiesCreated 12 years ago

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Ru-bee | Moderator | Last message 12 years ago

Mental Health Week - It Begins with Me

This comment has been moved by a moderator to another part of the forum where it might be more easily found by the community.

Special EventsCreated 12 years ago

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