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Mental health support following the Bondi attack

If you are feeling distressed, help is available. Learn about mental health supports available to you and people that you care about.

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Peer connection

Online peer support Forum for friends, families and carers

By SANE Accredited

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About this service

Do you support someone with complex mental health needs? SANE's professionally moderated Friends, Family and Carers Forum Space offers a safe place to surround yourself with support. Read stories, join a discussion or start a new one today.

This service may help:

  • Connect, learn and share with other carers
  • Benefit from a network of support available 24/7
  • Improved social connection and wellbeing

Service for

Parents
Carers (family, friends, professional carers)

Cost

Free

Age group

18 years and over

Availability

24/7

Duration

Ongoing access.

Engagement

Supported by trained peer worker