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Hi 👋 all I’m Shelley and have just joined. I’ve been on the journey of mental health & have come out the other side. Now I support women and Carer’s who are struggling with PND, depression, PTSD & Bipolar, all of which I have personal experience w
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Im struggling to continue coping with being the primary carer to a suicidal teenage daughter with Aspergers and single mum to 2 daughters. She’s been in intensive mental health crisis support for 6 months now with a recent 2 week hospital admission for su
Hi all..... my hubby was diagnosed with depression and anxiety about 3 years ago. He spent 6 weeks in hospital 2 years ago getting medication sorted, but has plateaued. He has seen 3 psychiatrists and 2 psychologists in the 3 years. He hasn’t worked for 3
Hi, This is is my first post here. My husband has bipolar 1, has probably had it most of his life but it became a big problem in our married life when he resigned from a job (a matter of conscience) and we had a lot of stress and uncertainty. Tha
My son decided to try marijuana when he was 14 going on 15. It went on for a while before we found out and thought we had put a stop to it. Fast forward to June this year and he went through a very bad breakup. Found out he was still smoking, and he told
Can anyone relate or offer advice? Ive just discovered sexy photos and messages between my partner and another woman and am totally shattered. Until recently he has always been very affectionate and I felt completely loved by him. I confronted him with th
Hi I'm new to the forum. My son suffered a traumatic brain injury in 2017 along with many broken bones, soft organ damage which healed an amputation
My adult daughter with bipolar and some psychosis has attempted suicide a few times...twice this year. I haven't really been coping since she told me of the last one a couple of weeks ago. She's been up in Sydney for a few days and it's been pretty intens
Hi all, I hope this is the right place to post this. Talking about our troubles and such to others regarding the ones we love and care for can really help with our own self-care. However, I have been having trouble doing this while maintaining the privacy
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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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