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21 August 2018
Graeme joined Moving On Tyne & Wear (MOTW) after being unemployed for two years. Suffering with anxiety and depression following alcohol addiction, he had lost a lot of his self-confidence and drive to move forward. Today, Graham is an…
03 July 2018
James was diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder at the age of five. At 27, he lives with his mum in Sunderland and had been unemployed for 11 months when he joined Moving On Tyne & Wear (MOTW). How MOTW…
30 May 2018
At 56, having been unemployed for six years, John* felt like there was never going to be a time when he could return to work. He had previously worked as a welder in various shipyards, having served his apprenticeship as…
15 March 2018
Stephen first engaged with the STEM Innovation Project when he came along to a volunteering taster day, organised in partnership with St Mary’s Lighthouse. The taster day involved volunteers taking part in rocky shore surveys and taking samples…
13 March 2018
Lauren was first introduced into the STEM Innovation Project by her Navigator in North Tyneside, as she is interested in environmental volunteering. Lauren is also interested in helping to shape health services by talking about her own experiences,…
26 February 2018
I’m Lara, a Navigator in the Sunderland team! As a Navigator, no two days are the same! The support we provide completely differs for each participant, as it is tailored to suit their individual needs. Because of this, the support I…
28 January 2018
Neil is celebrating new-found confidence gained from his volunteering role, thanks to Moving On Tyne & Wear! A bit about Neil Before joining Moving On Tyne & Wear (MOTW), Neil had already taken part in several projects aimed at providing work…
23 January 2018
So that you can find out more about our programme and the people who work together to support our participants, over the next few months we’ll be putting a spotlight on the daily lives of some of the Moving…
16 January 2018
Before getting involved in Moving On Tyne & Wear (MOTW), Sean was experiencing low mood and had a diagnosis of anxiety and depression. He was using prescription medication to manage these mental health issues, and was on a waiting…
12 January 2018
When Karen* joined Moving On Tyne & Wear (MOTW), her last paid employment had been roughly 10 years ago when she started her own takeaway business, but she has since cared for her son. Karen always had aspirations of working…
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