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Hi, I recently started a new grad nurse job in August. I am really struggling to adapt to the new environment and have been told that I am too slow and feel as if I am being bullied by the senior nurses. I have tried reaching out to my educator for suppor
Hello, I have an intriguing dilemma, and I would like to ask for advice from experienced adults.First of all, here's a little bit about myself: I am only 18 and in my first year of university studying for a bachelor of computer science. I have been t
i have been doing a bachelors degree since 2019 and the last few years well since covid i have been struggling to complete it and it is well i am running out of time and there is a good chance like a 99% chance i wont finish my degree and i feel horrible
I have just landed the BEST job. I love it. But I'm sooo anxious I can't even compete simple maths. My brain freezes. I'm going to get fired. The employees are showing annoyance. If I fail this I know I'll give up.
I'm so frustrated right now. I have been unemployed for a really, really long time (about 15 years) for a proper job anyway. I have a disability - spinal injury and mental health. I can walk with my spinal injury but I get chronic pain, etc. I was studyin
I'm so down. Feeling stupid. My exam was so hard. I didn't finish it in time, I got everything muddled. I know I crammed but most of the exam was on classwork from last 2 weeks so there wasn't much time with other unit assessments and work.
Hi after experiencing a severe mental health breakdown being in the same job for many years. And looking for a new change of career how do people cope from being in a safety net of a old job and completely closing that chapter on your life and starting af
I am in Autistic burnout and so very distressed. I can't work and I worry about everything. I'm worried this will last years and I'm concerned centrelink will cut me off. Anyone else in the same boat please share your experiences. My Psychiatrist put me o
How do you get over this anxious and stressed feeling all the time. I have chronic endometriosis and pcos which makes it really hard for me to go to work. I had to take off work this week but no one could cover my shift for tomorrow. My manager wasn’t imp
Recently graduated from social work after a long time off due to burnout and dealing with CPTSD, ADHD, addiction, anxiety and depression. It’s a huge step for me, and the role so far has been super supportive but I feel like I’m drowning. The training is
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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.
SANE acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and recognises the continuing connection to lands, waters and communities. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures; and to Elders past and present.
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