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I-Baked Ziti: I-Antidote kwinto ekukhathazayo njengoko ubhubhane uqhubeleka

Kutshanje, “I-New York Times” ipapashe inqaku ukuzisa ulwazi kwinto esinokuthi sonke sibe nayo kulo nyaka uphelileyo kodwa asikwazanga ukuchonga. Yiloo mvakalelo yokungena kwimihla yethu ngokungenanjongo. Ukunqongophala kovuyo kunye nomdla oyanciphayo, kodwa akukho nto ibalulekileyo ngokwaneleyo ukuba ufanelekele ukudandatheka. Oko blah imvakalelo enokusigcina ebhedini ixesha elide kunesiqhelo kusasa. Njengoko ubhubhane uqhubeka, kukuncipha kokuqhuba kunye nemvakalelo ekhula kade yokungakhathali, kwaye unegama: Kubizwa ngokuba kukutyhafa (Sibonelelo, ngo-2021). Eli gama layilwa yingcali ngentlalontle egama linguCorey Keyes, owaqaphela ukuba unyaka wesibini wobhubhane weza neqela labantu ababengadakumbi kodwa bengachumi kakuhle; babekhona phakathi - babetyhafa. Uphando lukaKeyes lubonise ukuba le meko iphakathi, kwindawo ethile phakathi kokudakumba kunye nokuchuma, yonyusa umngcipheko wokuphuhlisa iingxaki ezinzulu zempilo yengqondo kwixesha elizayo, kubandakanya ukudakumba okukhulu, ukuphazamiseka kokuxhalaba, kunye noxinzelelo lwasemva koxinzelelo (iGrant, 2021). Eli nqaku likwaqaqambise iindlela zokuyeka ukutyhafa nokubuyela kwindawo yothethathethwano nenjongo. Umbhali wabiza ezi "antidotes," ezinokufumaneka Apha.

Eli xesha leeholide elidlulileyo, u-Andra Saunders, umphathi weprojekthi yokuphucula inkqubo kwi-Colorado Access, waqaphela ukuba abanye bethu basenokuba buthathaka kwaye basebenzise ukuthanda kwakhe ukudala kunye nokunceda abanye bafumane i-antidote. Isiphumo sibeka i-Colorado Access amaxabiso angundoqo entsebenziswano kunye novelwano kwisenzo kwaye yavumela amalungu eqela avela kumasebe amaninzi kwi-Colorado Access, kunye noluntu olujikelezileyo, ukuba bahlangane kwaye babe yinxalenye yento enentsingiselo, iprojekthi eyasivumela ukuba silibale ngoku. imeko yokuphelelwa amandla-i-antidote umbhali ubiza ngokuthi "ukuhamba" (Grant, 2021). Ukuhamba kwenzeka ntoni xa sintywiliselwa kwiprojekthi ngendlela ebangela ukuba ingqondo yethu yexesha, indawo, kunye nesiqu sethu sithathe indawo yangasemva kwinjongo, ukuhlangabezana nomngeni, okanye ukudibanisa kunye ukufezekisa injongo (iSibonelelo, i-2021). Le antidote yaqala njengengcamango yokunceda amaqela ambalwa e-Colorado Access adibanise omnye nomnye ngelixa enceda umntu osweleyo. Kwajika kwaba lithuba lokunceda enye intsapho ukuba iphinde ime ngeenyawo yaza yavumela amakhwenkwe ayo amabini aselula ukuba abhiyozele iKrismesi.

Ekuqaleni, isicwangciso yayikukuba amaqela amathathu eprojekthi ka-Andra adibane phezu kweZoom kwaye enze ukutya kunye, isidlo esinye ukuze ngamnye wethu asonwabele kwaye isidlo esinye asinike umntu osweleyo. Ukutya kwakuquka iziti ezibhakiweyo, isaladi, isonka segalikhi, kunye nezimuncumuncu. Ekubeni eli cebo lalisetyenziswa, u-Andra waqhagamshelana nesikolo sentombi yakhe ukuze abuze ngeentsapho ezisenokuba ziyasokola yaye zifuna ukutya. Ngokukhawuleza eso sikolo saphawula intsapho eyayiswele kakhulu saza sacela ukuba sigxininise imigudu yethu kuyo. Babengafuni nje ukutya, babefuna yonke into: iphepha langasese, isepha, iimpahla, ukutya okungangeni kwiinkonkxa. Iipantri zokutya zinokutya okunkonkxiweyo ngobuninzi. Olu sapho (utata, umama, nabantwana babo ababini abancinci), bebesebenza nzima ukuze bazincede kodwa baqhubeleka nokubalekela kwizithintelo ezenza kube nzima ukophula umjikelo wobuhlwempu. Nanku umzekelo womnye waloo miqobo: UTata wakwazi ukufumana umsebenzi waza waba nemoto. Kodwa akazange akwazi ukuqhuba ukuya emsebenzini kuba iithegi eziphelelwe lixesha kwiipleyiti zelayisensi yakhe zibangele amatikiti ambalwa. I-DMV yavuma ukuseka isicwangciso sokuhlawula, ngexabiso elongezelelweyo le-250 yeedola. UTata wahlala engakwazi ukusebenza kuba ukongeza ekubeni wayengenamali yokuthenga iithegi ezihlaziyiweyo, wayengakwazi nokuhlawula izohlwayo kunye nemali eyongezelelweyo eyayiqhubeka isongezwa.

Kulapho u-Andra, kunye nabanye abaninzi kwi-Colorado Access nangaphaya, bangene ukuze bancede. Kwasasazwa iindaba, iminikelo yagaleleka, yaye uAndra waqalisa ukusebenza elungelelanisa, elungelelanisa, yaye esebenza ngokungqalileyo nentsapho ukuze aqinisekise ukuba iyahlangabezwa ezona ntswelo zingxamisekileyo. Kwanikelwa ngokutya, izinto zokuhlamba, iimpahla nezinye izinto eziyimfuneko. Kodwa, okubaluleke ngakumbi, imiqobo eyayibangela ukuba uTata angakwazi ukusebenza nokondla intsapho yakhe yashenxiswa. Lilonke, kwanikelwa ngaphezu kwe-$2,100. Impendulo evela kwabo baseColorado Access kunye noluntu oluyingqongileyo yayingakholeleki! U-Andra waqinisekisa ukuba uTata ufumana iithegi ezihlaziyiweyo ukuze aqalise umsebenzi wakhe omtsha, kwaye zonke izohlwayo nemirhumo ye-DMV zihlawulwe. Amatyala exesha elidlulileyo nawo ahlawulwa, ephelisa imirhumo nenzala eyayisongeza. Umbane wabo awuzange ucime. U-Andra usebenze nzima ukudibanisa usapho kunye nezixhobo zoluntu. Imibutho yesisa yamaKatolika yavuma ukuhlawula iindleko zombane zexesha elidlulileyo zentsapho, ikhulula enye yemali eyayinikelwe kwaza kwavunyelwa ukuba kuhlangatyezwane nezinye iimfuno. Yaye eyona nxalenye ivuyisayo kukuba, abantwana ababini abancinane baye bayibhiyozela iKrismesi. Umama notata babecebe ukuyirhoxisa iKrisimesi. Ngenxa yezinye iimfuno ezininzi, iKrismesi yayingeyonto iphambili. Nangona kunjalo, ngenxa yesisa sabaninzi, aba bantwana bafumana amava eKrisimesi ngendlela wonke umntwana afanele ngayo-ngomthi weKrisimesi, iikawusi ezizaliswe ngaphaya komlomo, kunye nezipho kumntu wonke.

Into eqale ngokubhakwa kweziti (ekwathi usapho nayo yazonwabela) yajika yaba yinto eninzi kakhulu. Usapho olwalusemngciphekweni wokungabi namakhaya kwaye lungaqinisekanga ukuba isidlo salo esilandelayo siza kuvela phi lakwazi ukubhiyozela iKrisimesi ngaphandle koxinzelelo lweemfuno ezingafezekanga ezijinga phezu kweentloko zabo. UTata wakwazi ukuphumla kancinane esazi ukuba uya kukwazi ukuya emsebenzini aze aqalise ukondla intsapho yakhe. Kwaye uluntu lwakwazi ukudibana, lugxile kwinto engaphandle kwabo, bayeke ukutyhafa, kwaye bakhumbule ukuba kunjani ukuphumelela. Ibhonasi eyongeziweyo, nangona kungekho mntu uyayazi ekuqaleni kwale projekthi, iMedicaid yosapho yeye-Colorado Access. Siye sakwazi ukubonelela amalungu ethu ngokuthe ngqo.

*Izibonelelo zoluntu zaziswe ukuqinisekisa ukuba akukho kungqubana kwemidla kwaye kwanika imvume yokuqhubeka nemizamo yethu. Intsapho yahlala ingaziwa kubo bonke kodwa u-Andra kwaye yonke into yafezwa ngexesha lethu lobuqu ngelixa lingekho kwiwashi kwi-Colorado Access.

 

Uvimba

Grant, A. (2021, April 19th). Kukho igama leBlah ovakalelwa ngayo: Kubizwa ngokuba kukutyhafa. Ifunyenwe kwiNew York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/19/well/mind/covid-mental-health-languishing.html