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@TAB  I got an email today (Thursday 30th June 2022) saying that the Defence Force Ombudsman had received my submission. I got it in on the last day, talk about ... Read more

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  My daughter has just this Monday (27/6/22) arrived home from hospital & a step down/step up house. She's been a patient since 19/5/22. She was diagnosed with P ... Read more

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When do you call time on a relationship with someone with MH difficulties? My husband was diagnosed with bipolar 4 years ago. He was on meds for 2 years and then took ... Read more

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