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Hey,So due to a few problems at work I have been asked to start taking some time off work. I will now be taking Friday's off each week, because I point blank refused to take 1 or 2 week blocks off.This is for a few reasons:1. I hate taking time off, as wh
Hello all, I've been having a better day today, so i've been trying to think about the future (i'm only 31 got a long way to go yet). Over the last week the one thing I have noticed in trying to find help is that not alot is around or peopl
Dear all,I thought this might be of interest to others too, as it seems a really excellent idea. Hidden disability exists for so many reasons and in many different ways, it would be great to have a way of indicating that when needed.Kind regards, Kri
Hello allI have coped with my MI since childhood and have spent years trying to discover why I am the way I am. I have had several different psychologists doctors and pyschiatrists and nearly as many diagnosis. GAD, depression, bipolar, Aspergers and late
Hi everyone in this forum. I have posted in other forums and thought my next step would be in this forum. I have had a chronic knee injury when I was 21 and it cripples my day to day life. It was a car accident and my knee hit the dash and smash
Hello everyone on the forums,I keep reading through everyone's stories and their journeys, and everyone is doing really amazing things, they are having fantastic insights into what is troubling them, and i see so much support and recognition from all the
I have found that through reading and participating in various MH sector and lived experiences forums that there seems to be a split between services being offered and people accessing those services.Now first of all I've seen a lot of changes in the MH s
Dear all,I found this blog post this morning and thought I would post the link here. The context is in the loss of a child (so potential trigger warning for those who are similarly bereaved), but I feel what she says is completely applicable to Mi as
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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.
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