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A re-energised carer-support and some time out is the key

by define depression on Depression
Sunday, January 03 2010

A re-energised carer-support and some time out is the key I forbid my DAD today to not go down the black hole again, I hope it helped but we will see, at least it made him smile for a split second. It has only been 8 weeks since his last major suicide episode, and within that time I have grown again as a support person, I have... Read more Chevron

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AN insight into a Suicide attempt- from the carer of a suicidal individual

by define depression on Depression
Friday, January 01 2010

AN insight into a Suicide attempt- from the carer of a suicidal individualWe wait... Waiting tense and concerned you know its coming but when, we do not truly know.The fear sets in when we notice my phone, a series of text messages; we had been out of phone range for a few hours enjoying a 4 wheel drive trip with the kids. The phone had came... Read more Chevron

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We All Need Support even the Carers of a Depressive-Natured Individual

by define depression on Depression
Wednesday, December 30 2009

We all need support even the carers of a depressive-natured suicidal individual. Look in the paper, at community notice boards, on the internet, at the local library, local lions club, community centre and health centre to help give you ideas on what support would benefit you most. To help eliminate the cause of the... Read more Chevron

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