Saturday, November 27, 2010

Lack of Support for Depression in the North Coast Area Health Service & Vietnam Veterans Counselling Service In Sydney!!

I WAS DIAGNOSED WITH POST-NATAL DEPRESSION 2DAYS AFTER MY SON WAS BORN HE IS NOW 13 IVE LIVED IN NSW FOR MOST OF IT AND NEEDED SUPPORT AND HELP IN MY AREA IVE HAD SERVICES TURNING THERE BACKS ON ME WHEN THEY ARE SUPPOSED TO BE TRAINED PROFESSSIONALS I RECENTLY ASKED FOR MEDICATION FROM MY LOCAL DOCTOR SHE STATED TO ME SHE COULDN’T HELP ME SO NOW I FEEL LIKE THIS WHOLE DIANOSIS WAS A JOKE AND WHY DIAGNOSE ANYONE WITH A CONDITION AND LEAVE IT UNTREATED….. I KNOW I’M NOT THE ONLY ONE WITH PROBLEMS BUT THIS IS RIDICULOUS.

I’VE ACKNOWLEGED MY CONDITION AND NOW IM BEING JUDGED FOR IT SO MUCH FOR PROFESSIONAL’S THEY R ONLY PAID TO CARE!!

I’VE NEVER FELT SO ALONE TILL THIS YEAR NEVER THOUGHT I WOULD FEEL THIS WAY!! BUT HAVING DEPRESSION U ARE ALONE NOT MANY UNDERSTAND IT OR DON’T WANT TO.. THERE IS REALLY NO POINT ME TRYING ANYMORE JUST SEEM TO HIT BRICK WALLS CONTINOUSLY WITH THEM.

REALLY DON’T KNOW WHAT MORE I CAN DO TO TRY AND GET HELP IN MY AREA.

JUST WANT TO  LIVE MY LIFE TO THE FULLIEST AND BE HAPPY NOT DEPRESSED AND HAVING PROFESSIONALS SERVICES THAT ARE SUPPOSED TO HELP

WILL NOT CHANGE THE WAY I FEEL TO PLEASE OTHERS ITS MY LIFE AND I DON’T NEED TO JUSTIFY MYSELF TO ANYONE EITHER. THEY SHOULDN’T EXIST SERVICES LIKE THAT IF THAT’S THE WAY THE WANNA TREAT PPL

AND WANTED TO SHARE THIS LITTLE BIT WITH U BEFORE I GO

A DAUGHTER OF A VIETNAM VETERAN I RECENTLY CONTACTED THE VIETNAM VETERANS COUNSELLING SERVICE TOLL FREE NUMBER AND THE LADY THAT PICKED UP THE PHONE WAS SO RUDE AND ENDED MY CALL WITHOUT REASON I FEEL LIKE THIS HAS PUSHED ME TO THE BREAKING POINT ALL I WANT TO DO IS BE HAPPY THAT’S NOT TO MUCH TO ASK IS IT I JUST WANTED TO SHARE THIS WITH U JUST IN CASE ANYONE ELSE HAS EXPERIENCED THIS…

ALSO: I AM SUPPORTER FOR THE RSL ART UNION EACH MONTH ~ I WAS SPOKEN DOWN BY A COUNSELLOR. NOW I DON’T FEEL LIKE IM WHAT IM DOING TO HELP OTHERS IS APPRECIATED I REALLY TRULY HONESTLY FEEL SO LET DOWN JUST PROVES TO ME SO MANY PPL CAN BE UNGRATEFUL IVE NEVER HAD A THANKYOU OR ANYTHING FOR HELPING OUT AN ORGANSATION LIKE THIS.

SERVICES THAT ARE GOVERNMENT FUNDED ARE SUPPOSED TO HELP

IM AT THAT STAGE OF STOPPING ALL MY SUPPORT IF THAT’S THE WAY THEY WANNA BE.

IF SO LEAVE ME A COMMENT  AND IF U WANT TO SHARE UR STORY WITH ME DROP ME AN EMAIL AT @ seventysangel@gmail.com

THANKYOU TO ALL THAT TOOK THE TIME TO READ MY STORY

DON’T!! AND AM NOT LOOKING FOR ANY SYMPATHY OR PITTY ….. I FEEL THERE IS NO WAY OUT FOR ME I JUST DON’T WANT TO GO ON LIKE THIS!

Saturday, November 20, 2010

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