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Centerlink wants me dead - desperation - No money left for food

Debt amount: 
$23800
Date debt issued: 
Sunday, 8 January 2017
Period debt occurred: 
January 2012 to January 2014
Has your case been referred to a collection agency?: 
Yes
Payment Type: 
Disability Support Pension
Appealing Debt?: 
Yes in process
Tell us about your debt and how has this affected you? e.g. anxiety levels, financial and accommodation stress: 

5 calls in one day debt collection agencies wanting the debt paid and I sill have no invoice for any debt , and letter saying they have removed $80 a week , removed from my Account they cancelled my DSP , because of my debt ,

How do you feel about the way the Government has handled this process?: 

I can't get them to look into My case till I start paying the debt , could take 6 to 8 months , they Put me on New start , $260 a week less the -$80 per week debt payment , $180 left , board is -$130 per week Meds -$20 per week , $50 for DIsable Taxi for me to get around ? No money left for food