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Welcome and getting started

Welcome! Introduce yourself here 🙂

Welcome! Introduce yourself here 🙂

New here? Welcome to the SANE Forums! We are so happy you found us and have joined our wonderful community. There are lots of people here like you, who can understand what you might be going through and offer valuable peer support.

You may see members reaching out to share their stories, asking questions about mental health, looking for others who get it, seeking support and offering support. We hope you find this a supportive and welcoming space to be.

We want to get to know you, and introduce you to other members of the SANE Community.

To get started, you can simply post here by clicking "reply" to introduce yourself and a fun fact or two about you.

Or, you can introduce yourself to the community by starting a new discussion thread! How to do that you ask? Follow the below steps to create your first post.

  • Click back into the Welcome & Getting Started topic area
  • Click the ‘New Discussion’ Button
  • Type in a subject title
  • Enter your post (there are some helpful tips on how you can introduce yourself below)
  • Then click post!

Feel free to check out our "how-to" video here: https://youtu.be/y9y-b7q43eQ?si=79nIOvHs5Qxm7w0j

You may see our Peer Support Workers welcoming new members in this space, so please reach out if you have any questions, or if we can help you get started 🙂 We are always happy to help! To reach us, @moderator or email us at team@saneforums.org. We look forward to getting to chatting soon

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Re: Welcome! Introduce yourself here 🙂

Hi, I'm 45 y.o. male living in regional South Australia.
I play guitar & sing (performing in bands until recently).
Married, one dog, enjoy music/art/walking
Diagnosed with PTSD, GAD and depression - but work as a Youth Worker and counsellor haha

This is my first post, not sure what I'm expecting.

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Re: Welcome! Introduce yourself here 🙂

Hi @VinylRichie If you are looking for a supportive and caring bunch of people then you have found us ...so welcome to the forums 😁

Often the first post is the hardest but you have conquered that already 👍 There are many people here who share similar interests so I hope you find it a safe and supportive place to share your interests as well as be able to chat about your mental health.

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Re: Welcome! Introduce yourself here 🙂

Thanks @Zoe7 I appreciate that 🙏

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Re: Welcome! Introduce yourself here 🙂

Welcome @VinylRichie ! So great to have you here with us. Thank you for sharing some of your interests with us 🙂

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Re: Welcome! Introduce yourself here 🙂

Just an opportunity to say Hi @tyme and welcome to any new formulites 😊😊😊.

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Thank you for the warm welcome 🙂

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Hello @VinylRichie , @Former-Member , @tyme , @Zoe7

Off to bed but see you all tomorrow, hope you have a good sleep tonight xx

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Re: Welcome! Introduce yourself here 🙂

Good morning @VinylRichie How are you doing today?

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Hi @Shaz51 hoping you are well and had a good sleep last night.

Have a great dU today 😊

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Re: Welcome! Introduce yourself here 🙂

Good morning @Zoe7 doing better today than I was yesterday. How bout you?

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