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eylah
Posts: 4,595 The Mix Elder
im missing mum sm i feel so shit abt myself i have no purpose anymore. i was trying so hard for mum but now shes gone i have nothing. ik i keep going on abt her but i rly miss her sm i cry every night bc i keep thinking abt her. im rly struggling atm i feel so alone i have noone anymore im sry im just going through sm rn i just dk how to cope with such big feelings its horrible being in my head it hurts sm. im safe.
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I'll also include some other contacts in case you want to reach out and talk to someone:
- The Mix - call 08088084994; use the chat (https://www.themix.org.uk/get-support/speak-to-our-advisors); or use the Crisis Messenger (https://www.themix.org.uk/get-support/speak-to-our-team/crisis-messenger)
- Samaritans - call 116 123; use the chat (http://chat.samaritans.org/); or email (jo@samaritans.org).
We're all here for you @eylah keep reaching out
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If you are looking for some support or to get some advice to help things feel safer at home, here's a few organisations you can reach out to. I've listed quite a few here but I wanted to make sure you had all the options available to you
NSPCC - offers advice, counselling & information to those at risk of abuse, including children and young people themselves. They are open Monday to Friday 8am – 10pm or 9am – 6pm at the weekends on 0808 800 5000, or can email them at help@nspcc.org.uk.
National Domestic Violence Helpline - offers practical information and emotional support for women and young people experiencing domestic violence. They can also refer women to refuges and safe housing throughout the UK. You can call them 24/7 on 0808 2000 247, chat to them online or email them using the contact form on their website www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk.
Solace - offers advice, practical help, emotional support and therapeutic services to women who have been affected by any form of male violence. Their advice line number is 0800 802 5565 and is open 10am - 4pm Monday to Friday and additional hours of 6-8pm on Tuesdays. You can find out more on their website https://www.solacewomensaid.org or email them at advice@solacewomensaid.org.
Women's Aid is an organisation working to support the survivors of abuse. They have a live chat where you can speak to an experienced volunteer. This is open Monday-Friday 8am-6pm and 10am-6pm on the weekends. You can email them on helpline@womensaid.org.uk. They have a survivor's handbook which can help you with all aspects of abuse and a forum where you can connect with other women of similar experiences. They have a tool on their website that can help you connect in with services that are local to you. You can find out more over on their website too - https://www.womensaid.org.uk.
How would you feel about reaching out to one of these organisations?