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Recent stories of young model Catherine McNeil sporting cuts on her forearms which look a lot like cutting rather than the official line of “she fell off her skateboard into some bushes” according to her agent Kathy Ward. Monash University professor of psychiatry Louise Newman, who did not comment specifically about McNeil, said self-harm had [ READ MORE ]
This is a fantastic idea, a way to reach out to friends and family and make sure that they ARE okay. I wish something like this was around during my times of need. Though this is an Australian initiative, there is nothing stopping people from other countries to connect with their friends and family and [ READ MORE ]
Last week our Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd and the opposition leader apologised to the forgotten Australians who were abused in institutions in the past – sexual, emotional and physical. So many Australians and child migrants were subjected to appalling conditions through these orphanages and various other institutions. Mr Rudd will today say sorry to 500,000 [ READ MORE ]
It’s both a terrifying and powerful thing to do and obviously not for everyone! I think each person needs to choose for themselves if they would ever want to pursue doing something like this. For a while now I’ve been considering different options, what could I do about my own abuse and how could I [ READ MORE ]