You are so much more than your illness.
Whether it be mental or physical, chronic illness can truly take a huge toll on all areas of life.
Staying yourself is part of the battle, so never stop fighting to remain being you πͺ
#mentalhealthquoteoftheday#qotd#selfsoothebox
Five finger breathing is another handy breathwork technique to keep in your back pocket, to assist with calming and grounding during times of stress and overwhelm.
Have you tried five finger breathing?
#selfsoothebox#fivefingerbreathing#breathwork#breathingtechniques
There is currently no vaccine or cure for South Australian mosquito-borne diseases.
The best protection is to avoid being bitten. Cover up. Repel. Eliminate.
βΉFor more information, please visit https://t.co/UmHeudKBiC
Happy Mental Health Awareness Month everyone!
This year's theme is βMental Health: Post Pandemic Recovery Challenges and Resilience'.
For more information, check out the Mental Health Foundation of Australia's website:
https://t.co/A0xayQVGPy
#mentalhealthawarenessmonth
Have you heard of the distress tolerance STOP skill?
1. Stop
2. Take a step back
3. Observe
4. Proceed mindfully
Check out the below link for a further explanation of how to use this skill:
https://t.co/lrj1tFt4D7
#selfsoothebox#stopskill#dbtskills#mentalhealthaustralia
There is still NO #vaccine for the #MentalHealth impact of Covid.
There never will be.
Please be gentle with yourself as you traverse the trauma + grief.
Seek support, fill a toolbox with coping skills, rest, take baby steps.
Gentle, Gentle, Gentle.