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Do you support a paramedic experiencing mental ill-health? What are your experiences of supporting a paramedic experiencing mental ill-health (e.g., trauma, depression, anxiety)? We would love to hear from anyone who has experience of this. Thank you all&
Maybe a narcissist?i’ve been reading about narcissism and I think perhaps my daughter has it she shows no emotions towards me everything is all about her she verbally abuses her children in front of me which breaks my heart when I look in their eyes young
Hi Everyone,I'm new to this forum.I have a 33yo daughter who has multiple mental health challenges and also chronic pain, weight issues and low self esteem.She is totally reliant on me as a mum, a best friend and counselor.I'm struggling with guilt of bri
Hi my Adult daughter is driving me crazy !! She is so demanding and critical of me, verbally abuses me in front of her teenage children - my grandkids. I feel exasperated, I’m nearly 70 and it’s starting to make my health deteriorate !!! I need help 😔
It's been a while since I posted but wanted to know if anyone knows if any face to face carer support groups in the brisbane region? I managed to make contact after a lot of searching with a group that I think met monthly but that was a while back and I d
Hi everyone, I'm feeling quite lost on how to help my family. I (28) live with my older brother (31) and mother and my brother's mental health has been very poor lately. My brother has symptoms of paranoid schizophrenia. He thinks he's being gang sta
Hi members of our Friends, Family and Carers Forum, Please find information regarding the SANE Impact Update from our CEO Rachel via this link here and please share any thoughts and ideas you have. Here's to improving the SANE experien
TW: post mentions suicide Hi, There has been a death by suicide in the family. There are teenage kids and a spouse who are bereaved. I know there is nothing I can do or say to make it better, but I would like to know if people have experienc
Hi, I'm new so probably not doing the correct thing here? I seriously need somebody to talk to. I'm at wits end. If I wasn't mental before well the goings on in my Family have me mental now. How do you know there is something actua
Hi just an update on my depression and anxiety. I saw my doctor yesterday and she is changing my medication to another ssri l can't pronounce starting with d Should be a roller coaster for a week or two as she is slowly reducing my current medication unti
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.
SANE values diversity. We are committed to providing a safe, culturally appropriate, and inclusive service for all people, regardless of their ethnicity, faith, disability, sexuality, or gender identity.
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.
SANE values diversity. We are committed to providing a safe, culturally appropriate, and inclusive service for all people, regardless of their ethnicity, faith, disability, sexuality, or gender identity.
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