Lost my job in the lockdown
it dragged on
give an end time
Hello how are you today?
assistant
Affirmation and Reassurance
I am fine. thanks. how about you ?
user
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I am well. Anything I can help with today?
assistant
Question
I lost my job in the lockdown and I feel depressed
user
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I understand it has een stressful for you during lockdown unemployed, that must feel frustrating. Is there anyone in your imediate household you can confide in with your feelings?
assistant
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Yes It is frustrating. When I think about the financial issues I feel depressed
user
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I compleyely understand I have also lost my career due to covid. Dont give up, staying positive and open minded to new opportunities will help you find work.
assistant
Self-disclosure
Not sure how to manage mortgage payments and credit card bills : (
user
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i see.i would call the companies themselves and see if they have programs in place to help you.
assistant
Information
That's a nice idea. I will call the bank to see if they provide mortgage holiday
user
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At least they might give extensions.
assistant
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Can you elaborate on extensions please ? Not sure what it is ?
user
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Also there are people willing to help sometimes in local places. An extension would happen when the institution you owe gives you more time to pay them. I would try going to the town hall.
assistant
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Ahh ok . I will give them a call and check. What does going to town hall mean ?
user
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Going to the town hall means phsyically going to your local town hall asking for help for assistance. There should within have programs you can apply for.
assistant
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ok understood. Have you had any depression issues during lockdown ?
user
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Once again I a, sorry to hear that you are depressed. Make sure to go ouside everyday. I have learned that healthy doses of sunshine help. Yes I have often felt helpless due this pandemic. I will say though that exercise, movies and lots of coffee have helped me.
assistant
Affirmation and Reassurance,Reflection of feelings
I do tried watching movies in streaming platforms like Netflix and Prime. Did you tried the same ?
user
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Yes i normally use netflix. prime i do no use so much Did this conversation make you feel any less depressed?
assistant
Self-disclosure,Self-disclosure,Question
I get a feeling that I ran out of my favourite genres in Netflix. Did you get the same feeling ?
user
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No i can usuallly find something new to watch.
assistant
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What are the other ways to avoid the sick feeling of this pandemic ?
user
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Are you a real person or a computer program? Some other ways are staying as involed with anything I can, like reading, writing, or drawing.
assistant
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I am a real person ? Are you a real person ?
user
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Yes i am real and doing this task for amazon mechanical turk, are you as well? Although I do genuinelly care for helping others feel ettter. Are you waiting for me to end this to get the higher exrra payment at the end?
assistant
Question,Affirmation and Reassurance,Question
Not sure how to end this conversation
user
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