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"A NSW Far South Coast group that has provided 65 caravans to people made homeless by the Black Summer bushfires says its resources are being overwhelmed by demand for housing in the region.The Social Justice Advocates of the Sapphire Coast (SJASC) says t
https://saneforums.org/t5/Special-Events/Topic-Tuesday-Life-After-Bushfires-Tues-19th-January-7-00-8-30PM/m-p/990677Hi all tomorrow is the first Topic Tuesday discussion of the year on the SANE Lived Experience forum and this month’s topic is bushfires.We
A safe thread to share any tips and tricks for helping manage disaster related trauma. We are all different but sharing what helps us, may help someone else! A tip from me is grounding! Reminding myself where I am, in this moment. Also walking barefo
I know that by now, most of us have passed the first anniversary of the bushfires that destroyed our communities. Did you do anything to commemorate it? How have you all been coping? For me... I went for a walk through unburnt areas and wrote pa
well, this week has been busy! I hosted Christmas, last minute! I am socially exhausted- love all my family and glad I can spend Christmas with them. But boy is my social energy gone! Mum car has been broken down for quite a while... waitin
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1 week and a half untill Christmas. The dreaded anniversary is coming up for me, I just can’t be excited over Christmas knowing what happened last year. Is anyone in the same 🚣♂️
I posted that I had visited my GP and about to start on preparing a mental health plan .... scheduled for this coming Friday. Since Christmas Eve after my grandchildren had a visit from our local RFS Santa and Elves i have been feeling really quite depres
It's one of a series of projects the Year 5/6 class has worked on this year to help them process what happened over the summer. They have also written and illustrated a book that charts the beginning of the school holidays through to the destruction cause
Hello everyone - I just receieved this in my facebook newsfeed and thought I'd share it here as it may be helpful to some. Take Care. "Following the summer bushfires, Broulee Psychology was fortunate enough to receive some grants to provide support f
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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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