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Shaz517 years ago

GRATITUDE

What are you Grateful for ????Gratitudeis mindset, a way of life with endless benefits for you and those around youit is such a simple habit that can spark the most incredible postive outcomes.by embracing and expressing gratitude and letting it guild you

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CheerBear8 years ago

Thumbs up Thursday - Woohoo!

Here on the forum there is so much to celebrate! Every day people are overcoming challenges, working at goals and taking steps forward.This space has been created as a place to recognise these achievements, both of others and also for us to share our own.

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BAO2 weeks 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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Taalilast month

Morning Greetings!

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Co-design & Researchlast month

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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Shaz5110 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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NightFury10 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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Unknown user | Member | Last message 4 years ago

Schizophrenia and work

I’m happy to say I’ve just passed probation at work. Hopefully happy days to come.

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Katalina7 | Casual Contributor | Last message 4 years ago

Introductory TW: Suicide aftermath

I am Katalina7 I was in a mental Health section for 2 weeks then 104 days. It is a long story but I saw the aftermath of a young boy who died by suicide at work. I was a Manager where I had to open the Centre up, I parked not far from the body did not see

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Unknown user | Member | Last message 4 years ago

Doggies as therapy

Hey @Zoe7, I heard through the grapevine you are a bit of a dog fan and have great doggie knowledge. Our therapy dog is doing an awesome job at being a companion and has helped our family to recover from a difficult time. However, he chews eve

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MDT | Senior Contributor | Last message 4 years ago

Bad day

Hey forumites. Just posting this here whoever is around, was up at 3am this morning and couldn't get back to sleep. Was in a panic and went to EDGuy I spoke to there was helpful. I think I'm going to be okay. It's just that this job has been qui

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amber22 | Senior Contributor | Last message 4 years ago

Peer Group Chat // How to Be More Assertive // Thursday 20th October 2022, 7-8:30PM AEDT

Hi everyone! Our Peer Group Chat on Thursday 20th October 2022 will be on the topic of How to Be More Assertive. Being able to stand up for yourself or people you care about can be so helpful in many areas of life. Asser

Events and updatesCreated 4 years ago

Nelly4 | Casual Contributor | Last message 4 years ago

Newbie

Hi everyone Lately life has been very hard. I have a loving partner, a great job and a beautiful home but I still feel so empty inside. It feels like there is something missing inside me. I can’t seem to figure what it is. I have treatment resi

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Blue_Girl86 | New Contributor | Last message 2 years ago

BPD is Ruining My Life

When I was first diagnosed, I was told I had Bipolar 2, depression and ptsd. I was put on random medications by a GP, saw numerous psychiatrists and psychologists and the medications they had me on gave me pretty bad anxiety... which I haven’t been able t

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onevalium | Casual Contributor | Last message 4 years ago

I'm an inpatient and a psychiatric nurse

AnxietyBorderline Personality DisorderComplex PTSDOCD traits I try not to let these terms define me, but I find it ironic that I'm laying on my bed in the local inpatient unit, doing my coursework for a Masters of Mental Health Nursing whilst quite l

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onevalium | Casual Contributor | Last message 4 years ago

Intrusive thoughts and miscarriage TW

I've struggled for a long time with my mental health. There is a silent voice inside my head which repetitively yells at me to do things that I don't want. I have caved many times and fallen victim to these silent voices, leaving an abundance of scars bot

Something’s not rightCreated 4 years ago

Unknown user | Member | Last message 4 years ago

Newbie

Evening everyone, I am new to Sane and am just beginning my journey as a Peer Support Worker on the forums. I am looking forward to some good chats, and also some difficult chats with you all. I am looking forward to being part of this community 🙂

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