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👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Don't know what to do.
It affects your mental health a bit as well.
We're all kind of struggling as a family.
We just find it hard to keep every day, keep pushing yourself, keep going, get up, do what you need to do.
But yet you're just going back to sitting around and wait.
You can't do anything.
It's just hard.
What impact has it had on you?
For me, I had to change work twice.
When I moved in, I had to change to go to nights.
I thought it was good work.
And then the baby then started school, which means I'm actually out of work at the moment because my partner's a manager.
She's working full time.
So I had to go to school with the kids.
I couldn't do night shift and come in.
So now I'm kind of really stuck sitting around doing nothing.
And mentally, it's taken a strain on me.
There's no time, no time for yourself to go and do work because you're working around the hours of work.
school and the kids to get them to do something.
Tidy up a room, basically.