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For me , I have had lots of pets in my life time , cats , dogs, birds, guinea pigs, fish , budgies, penny turtles , galah , etc etc love to hear what your pet means to you xxx hi @Ginge and @roses111, @ComplexityQueen , @LSR , @Lib
I really need some advice, please! I am finding it quite difficult to cope since my partner of 12 years has come out of hospital from 2 X surgeries that was to fix another surgery that went wrong a year ago. I think the repair surgery has triggered
Hi everyone, For those who don't know me I left work last year to care for three adult sons and husband with mental illness. My eldest two sons are diagnosed with schizophrenia. They have had comprehensive treatment, are both on disability pensions,
Hello and welcome to topic tuesday thread tonight at 7pm we will be having our topic tuesday --"Caring about not caring for " @DP-64, @Louis41 , @Leaf , @BearHugs , @CheerBear , @eth @Former-Member, @Determined , @Appleblossom
Hi everyone. I’m really struggling with the demands of raising a teen diagnosed with Generalised Anxiety Disorder and Depression when she was 8 years old. I feel the years of stress are taking their toll on me and although I practice self care, I would lo
@Former-Member @soul @Faith-and-Hope @Shaz51 + everyone I don't for a minute think that I am alone here but the last couple of weeks have been particularly difficult for our family with my darling quite unwell and going b
I haven't been on the forums too much lately; I've been more focused on myself. After realising how much my partner's mental ill health affected me, and realising my own mental ill health I recognised that it was time to heal. I think there is stil
Has anyone got ptsd from psychotic episodes the have gone through with there mentally ill child?I have had to endure and witness horrific scenes. I wont share as i dont want to trigger anyone but i can share if anyone wants.
Hi everyone, I am new the group but already finding if helpful and reassuring to read some of your posts. We have had 3 years of hell and today my daughter was diagnosed with BPD. She has always been a little manipulative and behaviour became increasingly
Hi my husband and I have been having alot of struggles over the last 3 months. He had a friend who reminded him of his battle buddies, a relationship that i didn't understand but it was really important to him! Through my own insecurities and jealousness
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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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