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Time to admit defeat in the workplace?
Went in to Centrelink today to apply as dad’s carer. The
case officer suggested I should register for disability myself and my husband
apply as carer for both myself and dad who has bone Mets from pr...
OH Brenda you are entitled to have a rant, centrelink are a merry go round none of us like to deal with.
I want to encourage you I felt I wouldn't get work to fit in with my health situation now... Guess what someone I know approached me and asked would I work part time from home for them .... taking their calls while they do the hard yakka so to speak.... I am really enjoying it and I feel my brain is getting a bit of a work out again... it is only 5 hrs per week but it suits my situation as I am Carer to my 2 sons with ASD and epilepsy and Look after my independent mum who has dementia....
I never expected someone to approach me. Get the Centrelink stuff done and you never know you might just stumble across work that will be fit with your health situation also....
It sure is a stressor our continuing health after BC
hugs and energy
Alice
I want to encourage you I felt I wouldn't get work to fit in with my health situation now... Guess what someone I know approached me and asked would I work part time from home for them .... taking their calls while they do the hard yakka so to speak.... I am really enjoying it and I feel my brain is getting a bit of a work out again... it is only 5 hrs per week but it suits my situation as I am Carer to my 2 sons with ASD and epilepsy and Look after my independent mum who has dementia....
I never expected someone to approach me. Get the Centrelink stuff done and you never know you might just stumble across work that will be fit with your health situation also....
It sure is a stressor our continuing health after BC
hugs and energy
Alice