Yesterday was a disaster. After I sent you my email, put my medical request form and complaint forms in and whinged to a manager who was unluckily wandering around, I went back to bed. After a while, a guard came to get my signature. It was another issue which I may tell you some day. Anyway, the guard noticed that my face was swollen! I thought that's bad. I didn't want half of my face paralysed. So I went to the guards' station. One of the guards jumped up when she saw my face (which I did not think that bad...) and persuaded a nurse to see me, thank goodness. I went to see a nurse in the Medical Centre. At first glance, she told me that she could tell my face swollen. She gave me Neurofene and paracetamol and put a request for a dentist in. She said that it was not her who decided an appointment and detainees were waiting for a dentist for years. I thought that might be the case. ...
100 days in the Villawood Immigration Detention Centre