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Donna's Story-Life is good
Please Report the Errrors?
I don't know.
Thank you for agreeing to do this interview.
So,
um,
I was wondering what's life like for you at the moment.
Uh,
that's good at the minute.
Is it good?
Why is that?
Got a lot of things going on.
So what kind of things?
Um,
coffee morning.
I run a coffee morning,
um,
I run a mental health group.
Uh,
job fair
club thing.
Um,
keep himself busy.
Yeah.
So what is not always the case when you say life is good at the moment.
And um
my head's feeling.
Yeah.
What is it like when your head's not feeling?
Great.
Is this don't talk to nobody.
And I assume
in sort of in a,
where there's lots of towers and flats,
that's quite easy,
isn't it?
Yeah.
I assume you're not,
not the only one,
is this,
do you think that.
Loads on here.
Yeah.
Yeah,
and then just isolate themselves.
How do you get out of that?
Suppose you give yourself a good kick up the book.
OK.
You can only bring yourself out of it.
No one can bring you out of it.
Yeah.
Only you can help yourself.
Yeah.
It's quite hard,
isn't it,
when,
because when you're down,
it's like it's really hard to
motivate yourself so
massive well done
for doing that.
So life is much better now.
So what,
what are your
hopes and dreams for the future?
Um.
I
don't know,
in the future,
I
want a good job.
Don't know what yet,
yeah.
And you started working towards that haven't you with the job club and
taking on training,
which is amazing.
And how,
how
did this happen?
Have you had any support?
Well,
it started off with er Marie O'Malley from customer engagement,
is it?
Public health,
public health,
um.
Got in touch with her,
started coffee morning with with Marie,
er,
and April,
and April's no longer
working with us.
Um.
And obviously
in
Um,
and a few others have helped me along the way.
Is this
when you mentioned Marie,
Marie has been around here forever,
hasn't she?
Do you think that is
one of the key things to make a difference in people's lives,
just having a constant person as well.
And I suppose I get to know you,
trust,
trust the big thing.
Yeah,
yeah.
What do what do people need to do to earn
services?
What do services need to do to earn people's trust?
Just consistency?
Mhm.
Yeah
Yeah,
basically don't just pop on and pop off.
Yeah.
Which has happened a lot here,
hasn't it?
Yeah.
That's really good.
Well,
thank you.
Thank you.
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