If we become concerned about you or anyone else while using one of our services, we will act in line with our safeguarding policy and procedures. This may involve sharing this information with relevant authorities to ensure we comply with our policies and legal obligations.
Find out how to let us know if you're concerned about another member's safety.
Find out how to let us know if you're concerned about another member's safety.
Hi, my name is deon88!

deon88
Member Posts: 1 Listener
Hi all
How is everyone doing?
Never joined a forum like this before but starting to feel a bit isolated and down so thought talking with people who understand would help
How is everyone doing?
Never joined a forum like this before but starting to feel a bit isolated and down so thought talking with people who understand would help

Comments
-
Hello @deon88 Pleased to meet you.
Thank you for joining and sharing.
Sorry to hear you feeling down if you are suffering mental health issues please have a look at the following.
https://www.richmondfellowship.org.uk.
https://www.mind.org.uk.
https://www.rethink.org.
Offer mental health support, wellbeing and advice on benefits.
Might not be in all areas, self refer or use your GP.
I am one of the team of community champions. We guide, advise and help members of our community.
You have come to the right place for friendship. Sorry to hear your isolated please you are not alone new friends are here.
Please if I can suggest also look at aspects of socialising such as volunteering, speak to community volunteer unit your local council.
Please have a look around our website.
Please if we can help with anything please ask we are supportive, compassionate offer sensitivity and empathy.
Please take care.
@thespiceman
Community Champion
SCOPE Volunteer Award Engaging Communities 2019
Mental Health advice, guidance and information to all members
Nutrition, Diet, Wellbeing, Addiction.
Recipes -
Hi @deon88 - Welcome to this community, & thank you for joining. I'm not too bad today, & hope you're the same. Must say I've found this a good forum to be on where people support each other. I'm sorry to read you feel isolated & down. I'll ask my friend @thespiceman to join in & advise, as he undoubtedly understands.
Brightness
Categories
- 55.3K All Categories
- 10.8K Start here and say hello!
- 5.3K Coffee lounge
- 4.1K Disability rights and campaigning
- 1.6K Research and opportunities
- 160 Community updates
- 12.3K Talk about your situation
- 1.8K Children, parents, and families
- 840 Work and employment
- 600 Education
- 1.2K Housing, transport, and independent living
- 1.1K Aids, adaptations, and equipment
- 302 Dating, sex, and relationships
- 269 Exercise and accessible facilities
- 22.3K Talk about money
- 2.3K Benefits and financial support
- 4.5K Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)
- 12.8K PIP, DLA, and AA
- 2.7K Universal Credit (UC)
- 4.2K Talk about your impairment
- 1.4K Cerebral palsy
- 705 Chronic pain and pain management
- 718 Rare, invisible, and undiagnosed conditions
- 774 Autism and neurodiversity
- 952 Mental health and wellbeing
- 314 Sensory impairments
Complete our feedback form and tell us how we can make the community better.