June 2022 Sanctuary Meeting – Dr Chris Wurm

June 2022 Sanctuary Meeting – Dr Chris Wurm

At our June Sanctuary meeting, we were lucky to hear from Dr Chris Wurm about BPD and Substance Use. Here are the notes we took during his talk.  Please note that they our notes, ie our interpretation of what was said: Notes about Chris Wurm’s talk If you’d like...
The Lived Experience of Men with BPD – Recording

The Lived Experience of Men with BPD – Recording

When that fella you care about lives with BPD… Hear from some men (who are now coping much better with the symptoms) talking about how BPD affects males the impact of the 9 diagnostic symptoms of BPD how they personally reacted how they dealt with the illness...
On Loneliness

On Loneliness

“On Loneliness” by Professor Sharon Lawn was published in the Schizophrenia Bulletin on 23 August 2019.  It was presented at the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) Congress, held in Cairns Australia on May 15, 2019. Hi...
An open letter from those with BPD

An open letter from those with BPD

An Open Letter to People who do Not have Borderline Personality Disorder … from Those of Us who Do Click here to watch the Video Transcript: Dear Friends, Family Members, Lovers, Ex-lovers, Coworkers, Children, and others of those of us with Borderline...
Please Listen – a poem

Please Listen – a poem

When I ask that you listen to me, and you give advice, you have not heard what I ask of you When I ask that you listen to me, and you tell me why I shouldn’t feel as I do, you are trampling on my feelings When I ask you to listen to me, and you feel you have to find...
Meet Steph

Meet Steph

From Sane Australia, July 2016: Meet Steph Stephanie lives with borderline personality disorder. Click here to watch the video ← Previous post: April 2019 Sanctuary Meeting - Malcolm Robinson, Bower Place Next post: Borderline Personality Disorder: a...