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You are not alone – real stories of recovery and resilience brings together lived experience voices from across Australia to share honest reflections on what recovery can look like over time — from planning and learning, to taking steps forward. T
Shoulder to Shoulder: Veteran Families Created last month
Hello forums community. Following this evening's webinar You are not alone – real stories of recovery and resilience, we would like to invite you to keep the conversation going here. Did the webinar bring up any thoughts that you'
Shoulder to Shoulder: Veteran Families Created 4 weeks ago
Hello families, I was wondering what Anzac Day experiences are like for you? In my family my son always comes to the service with me but my partner and other child don’t. And when I march, my mum and dad always watch the march on tv to see if t
Shoulder to Shoulder: Veteran Families Created last month
Hey Veteran Families, Thanks for being valued members of the community and supporting your peers! The year is steadily moving along and I thought I post here about what is always in the back of my mind. Some of you may have read other posts
Shoulder to Shoulder: Veteran Families Created 4 months ago
Hi everyone, I’m a veteran and first responder currently living with C-PTSD, MDD, and an anxiety disorder. Over the past three years, I’ve been working hard on my recovery. I’ve had multiple hospital admissions, the first for around nine weeks,
Shoulder to Shoulder: Veteran Families Created 2 months ago
Hi, I’m hoping that I will find some hope in this group. My husband is a Veteran who served 32 years including overseas deployments in both war and peacekeeping zones. He’s a been there done that Soldier. (I hope people understand)I always
Shoulder to Shoulder: Veteran Families Created 5 months ago
Hey S2S family and carersWe know that being both a carer and partner/family member/friend can be hard to juggle at times. How do you balance being a loved one with being a support person? @Oaktree @Magpie22 @WithTheMoon @rosieC13
Shoulder to Shoulder: Veteran Families Created 4 months ago
☕☕hello my friends anyone like a cuppa and a chat we are hear for you @Rylee13 @0ddsidian , @RiverSeal , @Rylee13, @tyme @Blackfish73 @NightHedgehog @ccau_82 @Magpie2
Shoulder to Shoulder: Veteran Families Created 3 months ago
Hi all as we are now in December, I’m wondering how people are planning to approach the holiday period. Any tips for navigating tricky family dynamics? Especially with so many people off work it can sometimes be harder to all get along wit
Shoulder to Shoulder: Veteran Families Created 6 months ago
How do you deal with the fact you have a parent thats a veteran to no-one that truly understands? It's easy to say "oh yeah my Dad fought in the gulf war" but hardly anyone in my generation (Gen Z, I'm a 99 baby) has even heard of it. All my life I've alw
Shoulder to Shoulder: Veteran Families Created 5 months ago
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