The Media has a long track record of taking to the Gaming Industry with a baseball bat every time something happens or there is more research on the correlation of mental illness with gaming. What we firstly need to understand is these Journalists who read the research, are not experts in that field, one of the … Continue reading
So the call came through and the changes were sent directly to the Pharmacy, Her med’s are being increased as of tonight! The mania has broken past her meds and is basking in all it’s glory as evidenced by the situation at the dentist this week. We also had tried last night after the trip … Continue reading
Woah! What a day… It was time for their annual dental check, it is usually uneventful. I book all three in for successive appointments, production line, bang, bang, bang, done. If there are any issues it is more often their eldest sister, who has had acute dental issues from a very young age, they suspect … Continue reading
*cheers* (cheer with me) YAY!!! The SCHOOL is seeing it, well the principal anyway and beginning to comprehend. We had a meeting with them this morning about what we can do to deal with the days she just can’t function. Last week was a three day camp. Just 3 days in Ballarat. We could see … Continue reading
A tip for parents dealing with multiple children with behavioural issues mine are bigger and uglier now and I’ve had over a decade to work on tactics. When they start aggravating each other and you can see the first signs of it erupting into a full scale war is the time to start intervening. but … Continue reading
Many of us want to scream with frustration regularly, frustration with the ups and downs of recovery, frustration with a mental health system which is wrought with holes and voids, frustration at feeling helpless while trying to deal with family members so deep in the pit that they can’t see your hand extended in front … Continue reading
Trampolines are the greatest thing on earth. Our’s reached the end of its life about 2 years ago, it was quite old and the mat finally gave up the ghost although it may have been helped along by a magnifying glass inappropriately used… The death of the trampoline was a significant loss for our little … Continue reading
The Little Super Hero 