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A Mother and Daughters Journey

A Mother and Daughters Journey

22-02-2021

‘A Mother and Daughters Journey’ captured the struggle, the searching, and the hope of the recovery journey. At…

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Family, Connection and Hope – Hayley’s Story of Recovery

Family, Connection and Hope – Hayley’s Story of Recovery

12-01-2021

As a young girl, I loved playing make believe, watching movies and bribing my family to watch my…

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Being a Mother and a Carer

Being a Mother and a Carer

08-01-2021

Differentiating between being a mother and carer of someone living with mental ill-health is difficult. I have muddled…

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The Importance of Finding Your Tribe – Robyn’s Carer Story

The Importance of Finding Your Tribe – Robyn’s Carer Story

08-10-2020

My husband was diagnosed with Bipolar II Disorder eight years ago. Backtracking four years, he had been experiencing…

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Mental Illness, Recovery, Re-occurrence and Rebuilding – Trudy’s Carer Story

Mental Illness, Recovery, Re-occurrence and Rebuilding – Trudy’s Carer Story

01-10-2020

My carer story is one of peaks and troughs. Of mental illness, recovery, re-occurrence and rebuilding. I care…

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Taking things one day, and even one moment at a time – Grace’s Carer Story

Taking things one day, and even one moment at a time – Grace’s Carer Story

28-08-2020

Navigating the mental health system in WA can be complex, frustrating and trauamtic as the system struggles to…

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My Journey as a Carer

My Journey as a Carer

22-07-2020

My journey as a carer started 16 years ago when I met Deb, my wife. Medications were keeping…

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My Life as a Carer – Sue’s Story

My Life as a Carer – Sue’s Story

21-02-2020

I’ve got caring in me.  I cared for both my mum and dad, who passed away at home,…

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