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Suicidal Feelings
If you are struggling regarding suicidal feelings, it can be a difficult and frightening time. MIND is a Mental Health charity that offers support, information and advice, here are some links to their website that might be helpful to you. You are not alone, you are a member of our community and we appreciate you. If you…
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Discrimination at book club?
This discussion was created from comments split from: Disability Discrimination by A2Dominion After Dangerous Beko Oven Explosion.
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This is the best place to be
I have had so many bad life experiences and the latest being served a repossession order on my home of over 40 years.I am.completely stressed to the max.Had a breakdown yesterday at the gp.who I must say were helpful.Then crisis team called and were good.Nobody can believe what has actually happened and the way it has…
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Disability Discrimination by A2Dominion After Dangerous Beko Oven Explosion
Hi everyone, I hope you are all well. I am seeking some urgent advice and guidance regarding housing discrimination.On 5th August, the Beko oven that was provided with my flat catastrophically exploded while in use, causing me to faint from shock. I am a highly vulnerable tenant with severe chronic lymphedema in both legs…
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Mental health PALS complaints
Genuinely curious, I’ve just been through my 2nd PALS complaint with my MP involved dealing with the lack of support from MH services. They e responded blaming me for the issues raised and downplayed all safeguarding matters and safety concerns of my MH. Has anyone else dealt with a complete lack of accountability and…
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End of life at 35
I am currently at end of life at the age of 35. I have been on property pool for about of two months. I have been given Band-A two bedroom. Medical grounds. I can’t really do downstairs,toilet I feel like I’m losing my independence I need a downstairs toilet or a bungalow just to make the last couple of months a little bit…
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No help
What is the point of the NHS now my doctor nearly killed me by not looking at the books to make sure what I taken dose clase I know give up with the NHS as it to dangerous and I be better of let life take it course the sooner the better as it dose care about us now and mental health her a joke are hospital cannot keep…
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Thursday
Good morning everyone,just coming on here to chat because I feel sick to my stomach with everything that is going on.Its unbelievable really that when you look at what happens in your life you dont think anything else could possibly happen.Then a professional says "its very unfortunate that this oversight has happened to…
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Yin Yang Kitty Therapy
There are all kinds of therapies out there and I've been doing one since I was young - first in the context of undergoing constant criticism as a child, then criticism in the psychiatric system, then criticism in the medical system. All criticisms were deemed reasons to justify harming me in various ways. Fortunately I…
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I Am Too Proud To Ask For Help 🤔
I have lived on the old Blue Spinning Ball for 43 years and it is fair to say that life has been like a Donkey Kong Roller Coaster….. I have battled multiple mental and physical conditions for every single breath I have taken. I was often told that I wouldn’t amount to anything, that I couldn’t do this, I couldn’t do that…
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Chronic illness , mental health and family issues
Hey all ! I’m looking to find people who struggle with chronic illness and zero family support or care. I have an amazing partner BUT I can’t deal ! New here so I’ve no idea what to say !
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How to be your own supporter/cheer leader when no one is around?
I think everyone could do with a friend who cheers them on then and again for positivity. What about when no one's around though? How do we support ourselves? I wonder how to manifests posivity within oneself.
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not enough dropped curbs
It really frustrates me when I am out and about in the community and there not being enough dropped curbs. Also when there is a dropped curb someone is parked on it with their car. People have no consideration for people in wheelchairs. If people did care then they would choose to park somewhere else. I think the…
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Benefit Paranoia
Hi anyone else find themselves extremely paranoid someone's going to report them when they have a good day and are seen out and about the neighbourhood? I find myself becoming more and more isolated due to this fear.
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Feeling low
I’ve felt low since the beginning of the year and several things have happened and it just got too much so I reached out for help from my local mental health team after 2 assessments as the first assessment lady said I needed a more in depth Assesment as I had several things going on, I am in a 5 month waiting list for…
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Hospital a&e and wards
I was in a&e and on ward for week and half the neglect discrimination I received was awful I have autonomic Dyreflexia a spinal injury life threatening condition the doctors easy was is to pop but I can't move I need slide board or Pat slide they all got angry this was my room on the ward no room for any thing no help just…
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Cmht and discharge.
My cmht are discharging me even though I am clinically underweight with anorexia when overwhelmed with flash backs from trauma of ptsd I have moments of despair and suicidal thoughts and self harm . Not for attention but to number the pain which is powerful. I am 5'7' and weigh 7 stone . They are saying my needs are to…
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Social worker not visited me in two years??
Ive only had one appointment in two years This appointment occurred when I was living with my parents Now I've moved out Been asking for one home visit since 2025 Ive already complained and social services stick up for her saying she called you (for 10mins!!) every 8 weeks I already called and called I think there's always…
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Lurasidone
Hi I had a misdiagnosis and my psychiatrist wants me off this tablet. I've been on it approx 18months and on antipsychotics for 4 years. I tried to stop another antipsychotic a few years ago without telling my mental health team and went too fast and got akesthesia. I was on 37mg in Jan this year and am now splitting a…
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The phone charities don't help anymore...
It's gotten to a point where I'm like things have changed with the phone charities...am I the only one that's noticed this change? Samaritans only giving me 10-15 mins, Shout keeps signposting me to go to the police and are ready to call the police all the time to conduct safeguarding checks, and Another charity told me we…
