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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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Coping with stress, low mood and isolation – a support thread
What is this thread about? We realise these
are particularly difficult times for all who visit Scope’s online
community. The impact of covid-19 has
been far reaching, not least emotionally, as we all cope and ‘muddle through’ each
day the best we can. As a means of
support, the Community Team have compiled a list of…
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Cqc evidence
Hello scope warrior's, I have had some malpractice from my cmht . Should I give them a copy of evidence I'm sending to the cqc in advance.
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Mental health
One mental health worker I visited told me I have EUPD . I was also given medication to help anxiety too .
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Mental health ruined again over threatened cuts
I have no one or any where else to talk to but yet again my mental health is in the gutter again because of the government. I know I’ll be told that nothing is concrete and they’ve not said anything yet but whatever Reeves comes out with isn’t going to be kind. All she cares about is money and the economy and once again…
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I don't know what's going on
I feel that all the stress I've been under is causing something in me. There are people trying to hurt my family and they're against me, making my family ill but people will try to say I'm sick if I say that. I'm having thoughts I don't want to have and I feel like I'm going crazy. Like I don't know what's really real.…
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Revisiting the past
Hi all I have recently discovered that I suffered from a form of anxiety in my early 20s which may have been related to Tourettes from which I have suffered since childhood. This has resulted in unearthing long buried emotions wrt the Tourettes, associated OCD and the anxiety. This has been disturbing to say the least and…
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Dentists and Mental Health
Hi all, Due to my mental health my oral hygiene has really suffered and is causing me pain. Does anyone know if there are any dentists who specialise in patients with bad mental health? I am also terrified of the dentist and have had bad experiences in the past for judging me for my oral hygiene. I understand where they…
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Recurrent miscarriage and success stories
hi everyone I wanted to ask if anyone has experienced recurrent miscarriage I had a scan on my ovaries after my second miscarriage and it’s been all clear However I can’t help not worrying I feel down and struggle sleeping I just feel awful that this has happened two times already I feel worried about my health My mental…
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Mental Health - Struggling
Hello, I have mixed mental and physical health conditions which are currently being flared up by a PIP review and the medical centre that I'm registered with. The PIP review is just causing me issues because I'm dreading having to have an assessment as I find it difficult to speak to people, I can panic and disassociate…
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Reassessment LCWRA
HI all, I have been in hospital for 3 weeks, due to be discharged next week. I suffer from three diagnosis which remains the same. i have reported it to PIP and done a change of circumstances on my journal. WI'll I have to be reassessed again for LCWRA. Starting to panic a bit. Thanks
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WINTERWATCH 2025 on BBC2 - do yourself a favour!
Winterwatch 2025 is now on BBC2 and I recommend it to everyone 💚 Mother Nature is our friend 💚 be good to yourself 💚
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Advocate.
Hello Rosie, I still havent got an advocate. I need one to guide me through the mess
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Talking therapy
So Tommorrow I am having talking therapy on the phone.Many years ago I had a psychotherapist and Pychiatristrist at the same time for well over 15 years.But this was is in person and I was much younger then with different issues and had something called transference which I know will not happen this time.Has anyone had…
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Medication
Hi everyone I suffer with chronic pain due to some deterioration of joints in my neck and lower spine. Ive been having hand and head tremors and also sleepless nights due to pain. I’ve had various scans to rule out brain problems and yesterday my doctor decided that the tremors are because of my pain levels. I have become…
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ECHR
Has there been any report back ? Could we pls ask what talks scope has had with labour Also on news about fraud checks all good but if done by AI look what happened at post office says they can enter your home get phone laptop has this been passed as on news im so tired
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My neighbour embarrassed me
Hi to all,I hope this does not appear silly to write,but my neighbour today really upset me and embarrassed me in front of a fellow neighbour.As I was passing to get to my home I stated on how nice his new shed was,he replied well if your ever have a quarrel you can always live in it,then replied oh yes but your single so…
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Hi I'm Joan suffered mental health for many many years hello everyone
Hi I'm Joan suffered mental health for many many years hello everyone
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Moving house - is it normal to feel like this?
I'm sorry in advance about the self-pitying tone of this post. I'm the luckiest person in the world but I feel like that world is caving in around me. After a lifetime of renting (including the lowest point of being made homeless with a young baby for some months) a very kind relative left me a legacy in his will, enough…
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Hospital admission
Hi, I was wondering if anyone could help me. I'm currently in hospital due to a mental health crisis. I've been in hospital for two weeks. I'm due to be discharged on Monday and be transferred to a recovery house which is not a hospital or a care home, more like a respite unit. I Currently get PIP and UC LCWRA. Can anyone…
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Social care - advice please
I currently have a support worker through a local disability charity but it seems they’re struggling for funding and this may (probably) become time limited. I’d like to use my PIP to access similar support but I have no idea how to do this. I will ask my support worker for help with this next time I see her. Today I’ve…
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Depression after my dog Syd died
Hello, just needed to write something about how i feel . My family member Syd , my Jack Russell died in october & the void is unbearable.. I have anxiety & depression daily but everything has changed in my mind, i don't want to do things i used to enjoy, i go to bed earlier, don't eat much. I am alone but helping elderly…
