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Emotional abuse through cancer

marisea278
Community Member

Hi I’m new to this , I was wondering who else has gone through the agony of emotional abuse while dealing with cancer .  

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Sophie_M
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Moderator
Hi marisea278,

Thank you for sharing this here. We’re so sorry to hear you're dealing with emotional abuse through cancer. We're really glad you could open up about this here, and hopefully get some support and understanding. 

It sounds like it could be useful to have a chat with one of the lovely people at 1800Respect to talk this through. They're on 1800 737 732, or you can reach them on online chat.  

It sounds like it's having an impact on how you're feeling day to day, so please know that there’s always someone here for you to talk it through with. The Beyond Blue counsellors are available 24/7 on 1300 22 4636 or online, here. It's important to be kind to yourself through this,  so there's some tips for practicing self-care here.

We’re sure our warm and kind community will spot your post soon. Thank you again for your courage and strength in sharing your story here. Feel free to share a bit more about what's going on for you. We're listening, and we're here for you. 

Kind regards,

Sophie M