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Your Support

The guidance and resources you need to support someone living with a mental illness.

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Could someone you know be unwell?

Could someone you know be unwell?

It's hard when you're concerned about a loved one.

Encouraging help seeking

Encouraging help seeking

Is one of the best things we can do if we’re concerned about someone.

Helping your loved one access support

Helping your loved one access support

It can take a lot of courage to take the first step.

Treatments and health professionals

Treatments and health professionals

There are a number of treatment and management options.

Supporting your loved one

Supporting your loved one

Remember, supporting someone doesn’t require grand gestures.
Supporting someone having thoughts of suicide

Supporting someone having thoughts of suicide

A supportive conversation is a good way to start.

Understanding crisis and assessment teams

Understanding crisis and assessment teams

A multi-disciplinary team who provide support to people in a mental health crisis.
Engaging in your own self-care

Engaging in your own self-care

It's important to look after yourself as well as the person you're caring for.
Helpful resources

Helpful resources

A number of services you may find helpful on your journey.

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Join SANE Forums

Seek support. Make connections. Share your experience. In SANE's online community.

The SANE Blog

Personal stories, advice and analysis of mental health and suicide-related issues.

Facts & guides

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Our factsheets & guides provide easy-to-read information on complex mental health issues for everyone. Have a look - you can browse, download or send them on to someone who needs them.

People like us

People like us

Positive, real-life stories from people affected by complex mental health issues.

SANE Help Centre

Do you need to talk further? Contact the SANE Help Centre via webchat or phone.

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