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DWP assessment call
Hi I suffer from mental health issues anxiety the DWP are ringing me on Friday for my assessment I can't answer the phone I suffer so bad it's been making me ill with the upcoming call, is there any other way I can do it? The job centre accepts me speaking to them in my journal as it has a massive affect on me via phone…
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Happy International Men's Day Brothers!
#menwalkingandtalking #InternationalMensDay #takethefirststep Men Walking & Talking doesn't just walk - there is a weekly 7pm zoom, for those that don't walk, or can't get out. A safe virtual hours discussion every Tuesday. See social media for details of the zoom.
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Hi I need support as I don't have anyone in my life
Hi I need support as I don't have anyone in my life to talk to I'm alone in my flat daily with no friends or family have endometriosis epilepsy Fibroids menopause, emotional daily.…can anyone help? Struggling financially too.
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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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Ni
With national insurance hike restaurants shops will be closing early and less says I've read also labour targeting money for nursery's going up most banks shuting ATM machine less they are breaking down society they already done great job of dividing us into categories makes us fight amongst ourselves making it impossible…
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Why? anxiety
I feel really anxious, a feeling of impending doom on edge waiting for the bad news. There's nothing going on at the moment, no reason to feel this way and I am trying to turn my mind off but it's wandering all over the place. Attempting to do the methods that learned in intensive cbt therapy but really really struggling…
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Loneliness?
Hi everyone. I always been quite indepandant. I have lots of friends but i prefer my own company. Sometimes when the evening comes especially, i start to feel really sad. Thing is, yes i do have lots of friends, and i can always find people to help me, but i dont think any of them understands how i actually feel. They say…
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Keeping your spirits up
Hi I'd love to hear how other people keep their spirits up, especially on a drab day. I struggle with this every day but much worse in autumn and winter and especially since my mobility has been severely restricted the last couple of years. I went on a course yesterday and at lunchtime everyone walked off to the canteen…
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Advice on managing ADHD and Hoarding
hello everyone
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After thoughts about pip assessment
I'm thinking about my telephone pip assessment and what was asked and what I forgot to add.For example I mentioned that I do use the bus although rarely as I don't often leave the house ( maybe once a week at most).Should I have mentioned that I have a disabled freedom pass?.She asked why I take so long in the bathroom I.e…
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idk anymore
things are getting bad. really bad. worse than ever
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Pip assessment and Lwrca connection
I am now wondering if having this pip assessment this week over the phone in any way affects the position of the benefits I already hold?.For example I was found over 20 years ago to be unable to work.I intend to be totally honest ( obviously) but I don't have a carer and I now look after a child.I am sick myself.Will I…
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Fireworks
As a dog owner fireworks drive me insane only good thing well sort of is fifi getting bit deaf what about wildlife I get extremely angry they set them off by my house there's a green they use to do fireworks parties you name it why don't do silent ones like Italy
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Burden
im a burden for family , and im not writing here everything i would like to write and how i was perceived and what was said to me
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Bank checks
Keep reading that new powers in to check accounts yes I know say to check savings and stuff but surly this is against our human rights sick of living on fear based actions from labour are they for real are they actually allowed to do what thier doing with everything
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Are GP's supposed to offer alternative ways (times) to make appointments?
I am classed as disabled due to my mental health. I've had a problem for going on two years now. My GP did some tests for it, and dropped investigations - even thought the problem persists. I had to phone in the morning to make an appointment for the same day to keep investigations going. I have mood disorder and sedating…
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Hitting rock bottom
I feel DWP are pushing me to rock bottom I have an appointment with them on Friday over the phone I don't want to speak with them over the phone it making me have really bad thoughts as I'm so worried I can't speak with them over the phone, is there anything else I can do.
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Crime
I think over the last few years I particularly because of the cost of living, the levels of crime have shot through the roof.Every day I am hearing of bikes and mobile phones getting stolen and it appears by young people whom should be in school.Because of the scale of this type of crime the statistics of people whom…
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Thank you very much for letting me to write on this forum
hi i would like to write on this forum please because im very afraid regarding the situation that is currently taking place in regards to benefits , English is my second language and even trying very hard im not able to fully understand all i did read about the future situation regarding benefits Because of this situation…
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Rhetoric is getting to me
I’ve been going through my day with tears in my eyes the past few days, the stress is affecting my body, I’m exhausted, then Isabelle Oakeshott calls me a parasite? Reeves has started the strivers vs skivers rhetoric again. I can’t believe labour might be carrying on with the WCA reforms, if I come up for reassessment…