FirstSigns

Just why our message board community is able to directly help people with self-injury concerns.

Yes, we’ve reached the grand old age of 8! We hope you’ll agree this is an impressive achievement for an unfunded, user-led voluntary organisation. Anyone can set up an organisation, but it takes a great deal of time, commitment and energy (both physical and emotional) to keep it running day after day, year after year. [...]

It’s our 8th birthday in May – won’t you help make it a celebration by donating 99 pence?

Agape_Eternal shares their personal story of self-injury and recover with us. We love guest posts! Mild trigger warning for self-injury memories.

Would you like us to publish your work? Please consider writing for us; the rewards are manifold.

Jules talks about happiness on a daily level.

People often want to set-up real-life ‘support groups’, but are frequently disappointed by attendance and attitudes. Here are some considerations to help you plan a support group to help you.

As of today, we are pleased to welcome two new message board mods to our Team. Sartor resartus and FReedomFRIES have joined our Moderating Team. Both sartor resartus and FreedomFRIES are long-standing, valuable members of FirstSigns; they are well liked and respected by members and mods alike, and it’s super to have them join our [...]