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Spotlight
3 weeks ago
Member spotlights
Hi everyone, We have heard from some of you that you would like to hear more from other carers, so we have decided to create a monthly 'spotlight' profiling one of the forum members. What we'd love to hear from you is what you would like to know ab
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Self improvement through education
Good morning everyone As most of us who are or who have been carers would understand we often neglect or put aside certain aspects of our own lives for the betterment of the lives of others. I am now in the fortunate position of having time to spen
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A carer's biggest fear...
At times, I feel so isolated. I worry that I could and should be doing more than what I can for my loved one but at the same time, I need to find my own balance between caring for myself and her. She can be down right nasty, and I have to put in boundarie
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Getting the NDIS right?
Interesting article on the NDIS roll our and how it is likely to impact on consumers and carers. https://mhca.org.au/general/getting-ndis-right-people-psychosocial-disability
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Winning recipes!
Ahh! I need something easy, quick and (somewhat) healthy for dinner. I'm sure we're all strapped for time - does anyone have any winning recipes they care share?
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How can we brighten our days with laughter? What are your jokes, thoughts, ideas?
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Social SpacesCreated 12 years ago
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How can we brighten our days with laughter? What are your jokes, thoughts, ideas?
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Looking after ourselvesCreated 12 years ago
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How can we brighten our days with laughter? What are your jokes, thoughts, ideas?
This thread is dedciated to making each other laugh There's an old saying, 'laughter can be the best medicine'. I myself enjoy a good chuckle from the bottom of my belly that brings me close to tears. It does wonders for my well-being. Some th
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The grind
Things are in a good place with my partner - X - who continues to go to counselling therapy and shows improvement upon improvement. After a great many years I finally feel that I'm experiencing some sort of 'dividend' in our relationship, in that we are m
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exposure to my loved one is tearing me apart.
I've been in an unbalanced relationship for 3 years. I did not know who to reach out to because every time I tried to talk to anyone about my situation was turned around and used against me by my partner. I met him in a 12 step group for people affected b
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