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Wednesday 20 March 2013

Accidents at work: It’s temporary!



Accidents at work can be so shocking and most of all painful.

It shocking because in the midst of the hustle and bustle of life, an injury prevents you from working, limits your movement, robs you of enjoying a social life and give you pain here and there. To add problems to that, financial burden weighs you down. Bills and expenses are piling up almost reaching the ceiling but oh no! not as high as the tree. Oh please! Bills keep coming, expenses keeps rolling and pocket is getting empty. Payment for hospitals bills, medical costs, treatments fees, travel expenses, additional expenses and other miscellaneous expenses that arise from time to time.

Going back to and from the hospital is not easy especially when it’s hard to hop into the car. Looking at yourself injured and helpless is unimaginable. Taking medicines which are bitter to taste gets bitter knowing that it’s quite expensive! Treatment gives hope. Thanks to the people who buy the groceries, run errands and takes care of all the chores at home. Such a big help!

Good thing the technology can be reliable. Just a click away you can talk to your loved ones and entertains you while you can’t leave the house. Mobile phones, Internet and movies, books and music entertain you everyday.

The excruciating pain plus the emotional distress seems hard to bear. Sometimes anxieties worry depression and fear comes because of the problems that seem so big. But thank God for the support of family, friends and relatives who encourages and give hope. Soon this ordeal will be over. Pain will walk away and the bills will be paid. Trying to think positively and excited to get back to work. The pain and suffering is temporary. There is hope and a light at the end of the tunnel.

Someday you will look back and smile after going through the hard times. Learn from the experience in the past. Stay positive and keep happy heart so that time and pain won’t rob you of the good things in life. Hang on it’s temporary.