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Pull up your seat and welcome to the table

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Pull up your chair to The Mess Table,  Where the worlds wrongs are put to right, all your problems are thrashed out and people can pick you up from rock bottom guiding you on your way for the day.  As a fire crew the support and comradely that evolves in the group is second to none, you work closely with the people on your watch day in day out through some potentially very difficult times.  Through a time where mental health is very apparent my vision was to extend that support network I have at my mess table to people who don't have their own. The opportunity to entertain, humour and generally lighten up your days. The chance to offer that little glimmer of support that may be needed for the lone paramedic with no one to talk to, the isolated police officer who needs an ear to bend, the soldier who is suffering from PTSD and needs a light, the plain Jane who thinks their not good enough for anything and just needs that voice to say you can do it, or even Karen who just needs someo