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People have been very forthcoming in sharing their lived experience/s of mental health...thank-you I thought is might be fun to share another side of ourselves, perhaps a side that people might not know, or just random facts about ourselves. 'Cause I
Social spaceCreated 12 years ago
Hello, I recently started dating a man with SZ. he told me straight up when we started our relationship that he was diagnosed with SZ less than a year ago. I am a nurse and normally not scared of new things and illnesses but I also have not much experienc
Friends, families and carersCreated 12 years ago
Hi all, what is cumbersome for me us having to click through several pages of posts to view latest response.Wondering if tea could offer two settingsDate chronologicalDate reverse chronological.So for some of us, we would see latest pits first, rather tha
Events and updatesCreated 12 years ago
Hi Group,Just wanted to let everyone know about RUOK (are you okay) day coming up on September 11th, could be a good opportunity to reach out to anyone who is suffering.https://www.ruok.org.au/On that note, are you OK Amber? Have not 'seen you' around for
Events and updatesCreated 12 years ago
Hi Admin,Sorry again posters - still sorting out apparent program 'bugs'.Another one for your 'list' (yipee! they say!) - I've noticed a difference in the line spacing format between posts on the forum and emails in my inbox (this only applies to peo
Events and updatesCreated 12 years ago
For those who might be interested. The ABC program Insight is doing a series on Jobs and Disability including Mental illness. Its a full panel discussion.I think it starts next Friday-ABC 8.30 pm
Our storiesCreated 12 years ago
I am looking to connect with other carers of men with PTSD. My husband has PTSD (most related to time in the military and 20 years in the emergency services). His PTSD displays as nightmares, flashbacks, depression and emotional withdrawal. In addition, h
Friends, families and carersCreated 12 years ago
I'm finding it frustrating that the daily digest (which is very handy in other ways) shows all out-of-hours posted items as being posted by whoever moderated them, without mentioning the original poster (unless they put their name at the bottom, whic
Events and updatesCreated 12 years ago
Hi all, This is an area where I think the current government and the media have been going to town, particularly on people with MIs - with "leaner" paint. I, for one, am fed up. Yesterday's article about Hockey's (no) idea of "poor" and the petrol ex
Our storiesCreated 12 years ago
My dear friend's son has lived with OCD for years but now in mid-20's, very suddenly, OCD is dominating his life and virtually preventing him eating - this cannot go on! This fine young man was studying at university 3 months ago driving
Friends, families and carersCreated 12 years ago