Hi everyone, im Mel
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Hello @mel6776 Pleased to meet you welcome.
Thank you for joining and sharing. Please do not apologise for your long post. We are here to support you. Be understanding and tolerant. You have come to the right place..
I am one of the team of community champions who guide and help. advise new members who join the forum.
Please can I ask have spoken to your Doctor about accessing more support and give some signposting to anything relevant.
Just a suggestion.
You mentioned depression. Have you considered any support with dealing with that.?
I have mental health issues myself and know might be useful to look at anything to guide and help you.
I used this mental health charity last time. Might not be in your area.
https://www.richmondfellowship.org.uk.
Can access help with your mental health plus they do take clientele with associated problems. Also will look at everything related benefits and anything else .
Hope that helps.
Please may I also suggest speak to our helpline. To see what else we can help and offer .
Helpline 0808 800 3333.
Speak to a member of our team.
Please take care.
@thespiceman
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Hi @mel6776,
Welcome to the Community. Thank you for sharing your story with us and sorry to hear that things are so difficult for you. We are here to offer support so please let us know if we can be of further help to you. It is nice to meet you.
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Hello @mel6776
My Name is Connie00

I am one off the community Champion’s here at Scope.
it’s really nice to meet you.
A warm Welcome to the Community
Thank you for reaching out to us.
I hope you are having a good day today?
I have read you post My you have suffered a lot, that’s a lot Mentally to take in for anyone to take
And also, the worry of your daughter, kids are quite resilient. Have you sat her down and had a good honest talk about your conditions?
Are you claiming PIP?
I know @thespiceman has given you excellent advice so I can’t offer any more except an email address helpline@scope.org.uk .
Maybe also thinking about seeing a psychotherapist, you have had so much go wrong , living with so much pain, worryng about debt and you daughter, this is to much for anyone .
If we can be of any help or support to you please let us know.
Enjoy the rest of your day

Connie00
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