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BAO16 hours 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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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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NikNik | Senior Contributor | Last message 12 years ago

Forums official launch!

This Wednesday, 27 August, the Forums will be officially released to the world at last!The Forums will be launched by the Hon Peter Dutton, Minister for Health, at Parliament House in Canberra. As well as users of the Lived Experience and Carer Foru

Events and updatesCreated 12 years ago

NikNik | Senior Contributor | Last message 12 years ago

The Forums will officially released to the world at last!

This Wednesday, 27 August, the Forums will officially be released to the world at last!The Forums will be launched by the Hon Peter Dutton, Minister for Health, at Parliament House in Canberra. As well as users of the Lived Experience and Car

Events and updatesCreated 12 years ago

Ru-bee | Moderator | Last message 12 years ago

Topic Tuesday 3: Reconnecting with ourselves *CLOSED*

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NikNik | Senior Contributor | Last message 12 years ago

Topic Tuesday 3: Reconnecting with ourselves *CLOSED*

Hi everyone, Welcome to our third Topic Tuesday 🙂 Tonight a topic has been chosen thay is something you all have such insight and wisdom about - Reconnecting with ourslves. It's easy to put ourselves second when we care for someone el

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Used2Be | Senior Contributor | Last message 12 years ago

One thing at a time

I have been very overwhelmed lately (one of the reasons I joined the forum). It was not just the big thing (my dh ptsd) but all the little things, like working full time, keeping up with the washing, cleaning the house, the fact that the lawn is overgrown

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CherryBomb | Senior Contributor | Last message 12 years ago

Hopes for the future?

Thinking about hope for the future in the midst of drama can seem impossible. It's hard to not worry about worse case scenarios when so many things are constantly going awry. When I needed to care for an unwell family member life was chaotic

Friends, families and carersCreated 12 years ago

NikNik | Senior Contributor | Last message 12 years ago

Where in the world...

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Recovery ClubCreated 12 years ago

-karma- | Senior Contributor | Last message 12 years ago

Where in the world...

Some of you are well seasoned travellers, others are more comfortable in their own backyards, (so to speak)... this leads me to ask, where is your favourite place in the world? For those who speak better in pictures rather than script, you know what to do

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Denv12 | Senior Contributor | Last message 12 years ago

OCD:Functional Impairment.

The version of OCD I've been battling since 2006 is called Functional Impairment.It stops you looking after yourself and your hygiene.It changed the way I looked.I decided the day it started that the mongrel has to go.Its not going to stay around.I beat i

Our storiesCreated 12 years ago

Yoyo | New Contributor | Last message 12 years ago

RELATIONSHIPS AND ANXIETY

Hello there, I'm a new member of this forum and am a little nervous but see the support you all give each other and think it's great. I suffer with anxiety which generally revolves around relationships, being alone in the world, being abandoned, making th

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