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12sknnews<p>USDA cuts leave food aid groups and farmers&nbsp;struggling</p><p>USDA cuts leave food aid groups and farmers struggling - CBS News Watch CBS News In March, the USDA cut two federal programs that gave grants for providing food to schools and low-income communities. Meg Oliver reports on the impact. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USDA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USDA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cuts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/leave" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>leave</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/aid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aid</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/groups" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>groups</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/farmers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>farmers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/struggling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>struggling</span></a></p><p><a href="https://12sknnews.com/usda-cuts-leave-food-aid-groups-and-farmers-struggling/?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=jetpack_social" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">12sknnews.com/usda-cuts-leave-</span><span class="invisible">food-aid-groups-and-farmers-struggling/?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=jetpack_social</span></a></p>
☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻<p>Day 22 cont 💰💰💰🏡</p><p>“Nearly half of all <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/renters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>renters</span></a> sit in the bottom 40% of income levels, compared with just one-fifth of first home buyers.</p><p>“If you’re in the bottom two <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/quintiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quintiles</span></a> of income, you’re probably not really going to have enough <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/income" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>income</span></a> to be servicing a <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/mortgage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mortgage</span></a>, whichever way you go,” Phillips says.</p><p>“There’s not a lot that we’ve seen in the election <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/campaign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>campaign</span></a> to really help those people, and they’re the people who really are <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/struggling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>struggling</span></a>.”</p><p>That leaves nearly half the renting population, or four million <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Australians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Australians</span></a>, beyond the reach of homebuyer help even before the new <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/policies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>policies</span></a> arrive.”</p><p>If you don’t own or cannot afford a home, Australian politicians are not interested in you. </p><p><a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AusPol</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LNP</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Liberal</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Labor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labor</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Nationals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nationals</span></a> &lt;<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/apr/20/who-actually-benefits-from-the-coalition-and-labors-housing-policies" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/australia-news</span><span class="invisible">/2025/apr/20/who-actually-benefits-from-the-coalition-and-labors-housing-policies</span></a>&gt;</p>
Furufoo<p>Too much cargo for even a passenger plane of this size to carry! (character uses he/him)</p><p>For Latiass</p><p><a href="https://critter.cafe/tags/furufoo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>furufoo</span></a> <a href="https://critter.cafe/tags/male" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>male</span></a> <a href="https://critter.cafe/tags/transmale" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transmale</span></a> <a href="https://critter.cafe/tags/pregnant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pregnant</span></a> <a href="https://critter.cafe/tags/blushing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blushing</span></a> <a href="https://critter.cafe/tags/struggling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>struggling</span></a> <a href="https://critter.cafe/tags/flying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>flying</span></a> <a href="https://critter.cafe/tags/aeromorph" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aeromorph</span></a> <a href="https://critter.cafe/tags/plane" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plane</span></a> <a href="https://critter.cafe/tags/anthro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>anthro</span></a> <a href="https://critter.cafe/tags/semianthro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>semianthro</span></a> <a href="https://critter.cafe/tags/digitigrade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>digitigrade</span></a> <a href="https://critter.cafe/tags/bigtail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bigtail</span></a> <a href="https://critter.cafe/tags/paws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paws</span></a> <a href="https://critter.cafe/tags/smiling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>smiling</span></a> <a href="https://critter.cafe/tags/eggnant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eggnant</span></a></p>
Europe Says<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/1971626/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/1971626/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> South Korean soccer struggling to get its mojo back <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/BACK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BACK</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/get" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>get</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ITS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ITS</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/korean" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>korean</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/mojo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mojo</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Soccer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Soccer</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/south" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>south</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/SouthKorea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SouthKorea</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Struggling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Struggling</span></a></p>
Nat Oleander<p><a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/mutualaid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mutualaid</span></a> request</p><p>part of the reason I've been <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/struggling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>struggling</span></a> financially is that I'm in $10k of consumer <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/debt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>debt</span></a>, more than half of it at 30% interest. 2/4 of my accounts are over their limit.</p><p>my goal is to pay these cards off, bring my <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/credit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>credit</span></a> score up, and finally start <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/saving" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>saving</span></a>. it's been scary having a <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/newborn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>newborn</span></a> + no safety net.</p><p>if you'd like to help me pay more than the minimums this month—it'll be an important first step!</p><p>cashapp/venmo<br>natsmith89</p><p>paypal.me/natoleander</p><p><a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/solidarity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>solidarity</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/lgbtq" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lgbtq</span></a></p>
Chuck Darwin<p>How the lessons of the UK election could help Kamala Harris defeat Donald Trump</p><p>Adopting a <a href="https://c.im/tags/hero" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hero</span></a>-<a href="https://c.im/tags/voter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>voter</span></a> approach could make a vital difference, just as it did in the UK.</p><p>The start point is to identify &amp; understand Harris’s <br>⭐️hero voters⭐️ <br>– undecided voters who have considered Trump and live in the handful of most crucial battleground states.</p><p>The context is very different but the parallels are almost uncanny. <br>This group <br>– who in the US self-define as middle class rather than working class as the same group might in the UK <br>– is <a href="https://c.im/tags/struggling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>struggling</span></a>. <br>Its members believe that the middle class is <a href="https://c.im/tags/in" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>in</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/jeopardy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jeopardy</span></a>, <br>➡️denied the dream of homeownership that previous generations took for granted, <br>➡️unable to cover the essentials, <br>➡️and hyper-aware of the cost of groceries, utilities and other bills. </p><p>Many work <a href="https://c.im/tags/multiple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>multiple</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/jobs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jobs</span></a> just to keep afloat.</p><p>As one Michigan swing voter told us last week: <br>⭐️“There’s less of a ‘legit’ middle class these days. People are just working, working, working – and I think that’s really unfair.” </p><p>Another voter in Pennsylvania said: <br>⭐️“The middle class is being eroded. You used to be able to work one job and buy a house, but those things are out of reach for people like us nowadays.”</p><p>Unsurprisingly, these voters want <a href="https://c.im/tags/change" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>change</span></a> <br>– change that redresses the balance. <br>But they are also deeply insecure and want that change within a framework of <a href="https://c.im/tags/stability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stability</span></a>.</p><p>Harris can use this balancing act to her advantage, offering a combination of stability and the change voters crave. </p><p>✅By addressing concerns such as <a href="https://c.im/tags/inflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>inflation</span></a> and <a href="https://c.im/tags/homeownership" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>homeownership</span></a> while promising <a href="https://c.im/tags/steady" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>steady</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/progress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>progress</span></a>, <br>she can present a vision that ✅contrasts with Trump’s record, <br>✅appealing directly to the middle class’s desire for practical, lasting change.</p><p>Like Starmer, Harris has an edge: </p><p>👉she comes from the same background as these voters. </p><p>Her middle-class upbringing and understanding of economic struggle give her a unique connection to working-class Americans. </p><p>She can own this narrative <br>– something that Trump’s rhetoric, despite his populist appeal, can’t match.</p><p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/sep/07/how-lessons-of-uk-election-could-help-kamala-harris-defeat-donald-trump?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/us-news/articl</span><span class="invisible">e/2024/sep/07/how-lessons-of-uk-election-could-help-kamala-harris-defeat-donald-trump?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other</span></a></p>
Extinction the Sixth<p>It's our privilege.<br>It's showing right now, my friends.<br>Show some sympathy.</p><p><a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haiku</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/struggling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>struggling</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/itsnotaboutme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>itsnotaboutme</span></a></p>
ProFootballTalk 🤖<p>After avoiding it for 3.5 years, I finally got COVID. Currrently <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/struggling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>struggling</span></a> with fever and body aches. Fighting through it. Working from home the next two NFL Sundays. This is 💩 but it will pass.</p>
Al Jazeera (unofficial)Two years after a military coup, Guinea is struggling to attract investors.The West African nation is heavily indebted to China.It's making life much tougher...<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eayoqrRCPD0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Guinea economy: Businesses struggling two years after coup</a>
Al Jazeera (unofficial)Many Portuguese are suffering due to the growing cost of living crisis. Making matters worse in Lisbon, remote workers moving to the city have begun to price...<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9LzHOZpzAjQ" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lisbon housing crisis: Foreigners price local tenants out of the market</a>
W_Dräger 🦉<p>Does anyone know a good <a href="https://toot.lgbt/tags/discord" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>discord</span></a> server related to <a href="https://toot.lgbt/tags/autism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>autism</span></a>? I am <a href="https://toot.lgbt/tags/struggling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>struggling</span></a> to make <a href="https://toot.lgbt/tags/friends" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>friends</span></a>. I don’t have any and really need <a href="https://toot.lgbt/tags/support" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>support</span></a>, someone to <a href="https://toot.lgbt/tags/talk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>talk</span></a> to…and have trouble making friends. I’m <a href="https://toot.lgbt/tags/lonely" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lonely</span></a> and not sure if this would <a href="https://toot.lgbt/tags/help" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>help</span></a> or not. I’m wondering if finding a <a href="https://toot.lgbt/tags/community" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>community</span></a> would make finding <a href="https://toot.lgbt/tags/friendship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>friendship</span></a> easier. Thank you in advance.</p><p><a href="https://toot.lgbt/tags/actuallyautistic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>actuallyautistic</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.lgbt/tags/neurodivergent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neurodivergent</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.lgbt/tags/askingautistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>askingautistics</span></a> <br>@actuallyautistic</p>
Al Jazeera (unofficial)The fishing industry in the United Kingdom is struggling due to the lack of skilled workers. It has been added to a list of at-risk sectors.Since leaving the...<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ULHnIEVZHM" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">UK fishing industry: Pressures to bring in more skilled workers</a>
PhoenixSerenity<p>When <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/disaster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disaster</span></a> hits home, the urge to <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/help" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>help</span></a> is powerful. For the <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Somali" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Somali</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/diaspora" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>diaspora</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> that means <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/SendingMoney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SendingMoney</span></a> to those who are <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/struggling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>struggling</span></a> to <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/survive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>survive</span></a> . <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/SomaliCanadian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SomaliCanadian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/community" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>community</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/leaders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>leaders</span></a> Hibaq Warsame &amp; Jibril Ibrahim share how their <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/RemittanceSpending" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RemittanceSpending</span></a> has increased since the <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/drought" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drought</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Somalian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Somalian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/activist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>activist</span></a> Hassan Yasin explains how <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/InternationalRelief" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InternationalRelief</span></a> can build <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/resilience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>resilience</span></a> in his country.<br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.6778232" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">cbc.ca/amp/1.6778232</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/BlackCanadians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackCanadians</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/BIPOC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BIPOC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/DisasterRelief" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DisasterRelief</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/GlobalSouth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GlobalSouth</span></a></p>
dd<p>Feels like the walls are closing in today. Haven’t felt this way in a long time. I have always been able to find the “positive” no matter how difficult things may seem in the moment…. today I’m struggling with that. don’t know how to be the strong one today and don’t know how to refocus. <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/struggling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>struggling</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/overwhelmed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>overwhelmed</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/depression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>depression</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/anxiety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>anxiety</span></a></p>
SomersetWhovian 🇺🇦💙<p>Christmas can be a difficult time of year. It’s important to know that if you’re <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/struggling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>struggling</span></a> there will always be someone to <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/support" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>support</span></a> you. </p><p>If someone is in immediate danger, call 999. For other support in the <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a>, these organisations can help.</p><p>Although you may not need extra support, please share to help who need someone this Christmas. Perhaps others could share a similar list of <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/helplines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>helplines</span></a> for other countries?</p><p>And remember <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/JoinIn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JoinIn</span></a> here for anyone who wants to chat. Please stay safe 💖</p>