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This thread has come about after our Sunday Hangout tonight where the topic of Peer Work came up. Just to share a little about myself and how I came to get involved in Peer Work: I was working in a totally different industry. At the same ti
Hi all, I survived human trafficking and ritual cult abuse as a child (my father was also responsible) and I became really sick and damaged when I was nearly 30 and have been that way for 6-7 years, I'm now 36. I have endured enormous pain an
I've recently just passed my 6 month probation at my current job (I work in admin, talent coordination role) and for the last month or so ive felt like nothing I do is enough for my boss, that despite everything I do, meeting my targets, maintaining open
Working in frontline emergency care, working over Christmas has been the norm as long as I can remember. It seems though, over the past years the workplace Christmas spirit has changed. Once it was those that worked would celebrate together, now it's an i
Hello,I was wondering if anyone else struggles working in a cubicle work space due to noise and distractions and how do you cope? Due to sensory issues I am unable to wear headphones or earbuds for any length of time but where I work is an open hub of cub
Hey all, New here. Found this site looking for a online 24/7 counselling chat after another night of waking up in sweats and having nightmares. Well I couldn't find an online chat site, but came across this place. I currently work in a fro
Hi Gang. I’m going back to work today after three months off on stress leave. I have been on work cover as a result of a pretty horrible situation. Bullying and work load being the exasperating issues. im in a better headspace than I was bu
I am wondering whether anyone has used a Disability Employment Service and whether you would like to share feedback. I am particularly interested in anyone who has used a service while being employed, to help negotiate and advocate change with an employer
Hi, so I would like some advice on managing imposter syndrome and fear of failure in the workplace. I have recently stepped up into my managers position for the past few weeks and I have been struggling with the pressure. More on the case that she hits ev
Hello all, I'm having a really hard time I've recently quit my horrible toxic workplace after nearly 3 years, after having endured targeted bullying, sexism, exclusion, isolation, baseless accusations, blatant lying and victim blaming. I have always had i
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Help us push aside the stigma and discrimination surrounding complex mental health and change the way people talk about, and care for, mental illness.
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