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BAO10 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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Jake | Senior Contributor | Last message 12 years ago

Help Link

Hi CB,Just found another minor issue - the Help link page address (top right of screen) in the Lived Experience Forum < http://saneforums.org/t5/help/faqpage > is the same page address as the Carers Forum < http://saneforums.org/t5/help

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ivana | Senior Contributor | Last message 12 years ago

Labels and Self labelling.

I've noticed alot of people with mental illnesses use terminology such is "I'm bipolar" instead of "I have bipolar(disorder)" etc...I think it's very important that we move away from this because,while the people who say this might think it means nothing

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Tartis | Casual Contributor | Last message 12 years ago

Tired Husband/Dad

Hi there, I've never used one of these discussion forums before, so bear with me if you can. I am looking for some kind of help with my partner. We've been together for almost 4 years now, and have a 2 year old boy. Ever since I have been with m

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ivana | Senior Contributor | Last message 12 years ago

Unable to type words such as "bloood" or "gaap"...

Can your please find another way to moderate posts containing suiciide intentions rather then the "blank" disallowance or certain words.<br>Eg:I wrote a sentence suggesting someone to get some bloood tests done and then in attempting to pres

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Jake | Senior Contributor | Last message 4 years ago

Honesty

Hi Group, I just wanted to say that no mater what illness/es you may be suffering, I am very impressed by the level of honesty shown by the members of this forum. It is refreshing to be able to both 'speak my mind' and read other people's anecdotes, witho

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kenny66 | Senior Contributor | Last message 12 years ago

Where are we on the pecking oder?

I have been reading a whole lot written about mental illness, disability,and other discrimination over the last month. From all this material it makes you wonder where we with MI fit. The Minister for Social Services, who by the way is opening s

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kristin | Senior Contributor | Last message 12 years ago

Using Preview

Hi,A couple of issues with this:1. Some of the text gets overlaid onto the image in preview, making that text a little harder to read.2. There doesn't seem to be an option for editing after preview - just cancel and post. Does cancel take one back to edit

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Jake | Senior Contributor | Last message 12 years ago

Rich Text Problems

Hi Admin,Having trouble with rich text - got 'HTML' error when using some of the functions (sorry - not sure which ones yet).Regards, Jake

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kenny66 | Senior Contributor | Last message 10 years ago

Medication

I was wondering how people feel about their medication regime, or not. Does it cause any challenges?.I dont want to get into a pro or anti medication discussion ( I think that is a whole different topic) but rather the practical issues confronted eac

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chemonro | Senior Contributor | Last message 12 years ago

Light and Fluffy!

Hi, I'd like to make a suggestion for a new top level board: the "Light and Fluffy" board for jokes, funny links, socialising, silliness, talking about things completely unrelated to MI, and cat pictures. I believe that community, trust and friendshi

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