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| |  | Found these talks about bipolar by Dr Patrick McKeon really helpful Bipolar - what is it & what to d... 45 Replies 2647 Views | 45 Replies | 2647 Views | ||
| |  | My son has agreed to let me manage his income, as he has had issues in the past. His income comes in... 2 Replies 272 Views | 2 Replies | 272 Views | ||
| | | 60 tips for helping people who have schizophrenia from schizophrenia.comhttp://www.schizophrenia.com/family/60tip.html 42 Replies 5138 Views | 42 Replies | 5138 Views | ||
| | | This is a talk about grief, it is very helpful for both the loss if bereavement and other losses we ... 15 Replies 1989 Views | 15 Replies | 1989 Views | ||
| | | This is a really good website for mental health carers, even if you are not in Qld.http://mhr4c.com.au... 12 Replies 2509 Views | 12 Replies | 2509 Views | ||
| | | Hello all, Thank you for all the great posts in these forums, it is certainly helping me. I am wonde... 4 Replies 352 Views | 4 Replies | 352 Views | ||
| | | I have been recommended a book by Xavier Amador "I am Not Sick, I Do Not Need Help"His focus is how ... 29 Replies 3433 Views | 29 Replies | 3433 Views | ||
| | | This is an "Aware" talk Aware is an Irish Support Service which was founded in 1985 by Dr. Patrick M... 26 Replies 2112 Views | 26 Replies | 2112 Views | ||
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| | | Himy son has recently been diagnosed with bipolar. We have not yet received any explanation about th... 8 Replies 1453 Views | 8 Replies | 1453 Views | ||
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| | | From the mindhealthconnect websiteMany of our partners provide research tested and clinically sound ... 3 Replies 1668 Views | 3 Replies | 1668 Views | ||
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| |  | Has anyone done the MH First Aid Course? There's a good online writeup today on ABC news today:http://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2017-09-26/mental-health-first-aid-encouraged-for-all/8981062... by Anonymous 26-09-2017 Latest post 24-10-2018 by RoryJoshua 8 Replies 2065 Views | 8 Replies | 2065 Views | ||
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| | | Does anyone have a list of the best private hospital inpatient programs for BPD in Australia? Many t... 3 Replies 1736 Views | 3 Replies | 1736 Views | ||
| | | Hi! I'm wondering if anyone of you heard any rumour about the government making courses like Diploma... 2 Replies 1883 Views | 2 Replies | 1883 Views | ||
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