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I am so tired and confused as well as worried and feeling sad. My partner of 4 years is living with depression. When we first met I had no idea. I knew he had had a very tragic life with losing 2 of his 3 children but he never menti
Hello I am currently in the process of writing a proposal for a Pilot Tele Support Group for carers of some one with a mentalillness in Victoria... Does any one know of any agency that might offer such a program ?
Hello all,I'm hoping to connect with peers who have teenage children suffering from anxiety or depression. I've been unsuccessful in finding a support group in my area, so perhaps I may have more success on this online forum.I'm feeling desperate because
Well things have not gone particularly smoothly with my partner's recent admission.....after three weeks and two days our local hospital with a brand new whiz bang pysch ward finally admitted that basically they could no longer care for someone with the h
Hi, this is my first time posting to the forum but I am worried about my adult daughter who has schizophrenia and is marrying someone who also has schizophrenia soon. She is presently having a relapse and has never lived well with her illness for an
This is my first time here, I'm not very good at sharing feelings with anyone but I'm just so tired. I can't remember the last time I had any real sleep, I just lay here for hours thinking, constantly thinking. So many mistakes made, can't seem to think c
I have been married for fifteen years and together twenty two. My husband had always been a bit of a loner, but so am I so that was not a problem until dperession hit with a baseball bat some five years ago. Where we used to love spending time with eachot
Hello amazing people,After a long series of unfortunate mental health events my partner ended up being overprescibed a very addictive medication by his pyschiatrist which is NOT meant to be used long term. (I think I am allowed to mention drug g
Hi,Thought I'd see if this is common, and what tips and tricks you all might have gathered?So husband is definitely unmotivated. Part of the condition, part of the situation and falling into a depression.I've never been able to encourage him to have a hob
I thought i had it tough when my youngest child was diagnosed with autism but that was just the beginning. After years of working hard to get some behavioural improvements from him. I can say I have been successful. However. I now have a husband who is de
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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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