Northside Debt Advice, Barranquilla
Practical help for people dealing with long covid and facing a terminal illness, plus a weekly drop-in.
Weekdays and Saturday mornings
For people whose pain does not go away, and the life that has to fit around it. Talk with people in Colombia who know what it is like, find help near you, and join the worldwide circle too. Free, always.
Next gathering in the Colombia circle: Weekly check-in ยท
Practical help for people dealing with long covid and facing a terminal illness, plus a weekly drop-in.
Weekdays and Saturday mornings
Run by people who have been through difficult or high-risk pregnancy and stroke recovery themselves.
Mon to Fri, 9 to 5
โNearly four years ago I was exactly where you are. Canceling plans for the third time, every single day. Last weekend I went to a friend's birthday and stayed till the end. It comes back so slowly you don't notice until one day you do. You're not on your own.โ
โI was right where you are two years ago. I remember when a heat pad that never leaves the sofa, like it was yesterday. Yesterday I booked a holiday. It doesn't stay this heavy. Be gentle with yourself.โ
โI was right where you are about three years ago. I remember pain clinic waiting list of nine months like it was yesterday. Today I made breakfast, went to work and laughed at something. Bit by bit it comes back. Sending love.โ
โI was right where you are a few years back. It was cancelling plans for the third time and I couldn't see past it. Now I sleep most nights. It's slow, but it does come back. Keep going, even slowly.โ