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Daisydreamer
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What's happening on the forums in November 2021 ๐Ÿ—“

Hi there SANE Community  ๐Ÿ‘‹

 

We are very excited to share all the events and activities we will be hosting here on the Forums in November 2021. Below, you will find a calendar of events to help you save the date for the discussions you might want to get involved in. We also have a short description about what to expect in each of these discussions ๐Ÿ™‚ 

 

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๐Ÿ—“Topic Tuesday

9th November: Art and Creativity

In our next Topic Tuesday, we will talking about Art and Creativity here on the forums. We have a strong arts community here in the forums, and we excited to invite you all to share your passion for creativity as an important part of wellbeing. Keep an eye out early next week for more information. 

 

23rd November: Let's talk about alcohol

This month we will be talking about alcohol use, and exploring when alcohol use starts to lead to addiction or dependence. Join us to talk about alcohol use and minimisation strategies, and the role of peer support. 

 

Movember Men's Health: Month Long Discussion

November is the start of Movember; a men's health campaign that focuses on key health issues that impact men. This month, we will be doing a month long discussion with a new question every Monday. Join us to talk about Men's Health. 

 

Trans Men's Health Discussion:

Following on from our discussion for Movember, we will also be leading a discussion about Trans Men's health here on the forums. Keep an eye out for this discussion next week.

 

Effective Communication Workshop: Month Long Discussion

Effective Communication can be a core skill for recovery. It provides us with the ability to communicate and advocate for our needs with friends, family and service providers, and can help us to from strong connections and friendships. 

 

Each Friday we will be sharing a tool for effective communication we can try as a community. We invite you to join us and share your experiences in building effective communication skills. 

 

Living with loneliness

Over the last month, we have been seeing more people talking about living with loneliness. We will be talking about loneliness, the impact on our lives, and how we can find meaningful connections and friendships here on the forums. Join us on the 22nd of November for the start of this discussion. 

 

Peer Group Chat:

There are two peer group chats this month:

  • 4th November: Developing a Growth Mindset
  • 18th November: Negativity Bias

 

Keep an eye out for posts about each of these events throughout the month Smiley Happy If you want to follow discussions, or wish to be tagged in future calendars of events, feel free to support this post and we will tag you in next month's calendar!

**Note we may update this post with new discussions as they arise or if any dates or times shift Smiley Happy 

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Re: What's happening on the forums in November 2021 ๐Ÿ—“

Tagging all members who supported the events calendar post for October ๐Ÿ™‚ 

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