topic Jobless and Worthless in Anxiety

Jobless and Worthless

MlSn — Mon, 24 Aug 2020 07:19:44 GMT

Over 50 , Quit Job due to numerous panic attacks. Jobless and Worthless. Covid in VIC is making my life unbearable

Jobless and Worthless

Sophie_M — Mon, 24 Aug 2020 07:35:03 GMT

Hi MISn,

Welcome to the Beyond Blue forums, we're so glad you decided to join us here. We're so sorry to hear how much you're struggling at the moment. It sounds like you're dealing with a lot and we empathise with how difficult this must be. Please know that our community is here to support you and we will get through this. If you feel it might be useful, we'd encourage you to visit our Coronavirus Mental Wellbeing Support Service. The website will be regularly updated with information, advice and strategies to help you manage your wellbeing and mental health during this time. This includes a 24/7 Support Service.

It might also be worth taking a look at some of our Beyond Blue webpages:

"Taking care of yourself after losing your job" -
http://bit.ly/QXx5fz
"Personal stories" - https://www.beyondblue.org.au/who-does-it-affect/personal-stories
"Journey to wellness" - https://www.beyondblue.org.au/get-support/staying-well/journey-to-wellness

Many of our members have felt similar and will be able to talk through these feelings with you. If you would like to post further, please tell us more about what's on your mind and how we can best help you get through this tough period.

Jobless and Worthless

dadsgripe — Tue, 25 Aug 2020 12:54:18 GMT

Hi MlSn,

Welcome to the forum, this place is great. As Sophie said, maybe try and write out some more of your story. Sometimes even just writing it all down can be somewhat cathartic. It certainly isn’t a cure, but you will find a friendly ear here.

with kindness, Brando

Jobless and Worthless

Petal22 — Fri, 28 Aug 2020 13:50:15 GMT

Hello,

I believe you are never worthlessness ... I’m sure you are worth something... even to someone else...😊 feel that beating heart in your chest that’s purpose and YOU are supposed to be here...

chin up things will get better... have you ever seen a gp in regards to your panic attacks or a physiologist?

i understand things with Covid are difficult but things WILL get better 💪 rise up you CAN