Your stories
Former and Current clients share their inspiring stories of successfully finding and sustaining work with our Employment Specialists. Read on for the latest.
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Twining got me back into employment
Iris* had suffered with psychosis but wanted to return to employment and was referred to Twining Enterprise by her NHS secondary mental health care team. Over a period of two and a half years Iris worked with two different Employment Specialists, both of Read more
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Sandra’s support made such a profound difference
MB* was referred to our West London Works employment support programme and matched with one of our Employment Specialists, Sandra. MB was delighted with the support she received and the “unwavering encouragement” she felt whilst working with Sandra to pe Read more
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Thank you Twining for providing this amazing free service
Frederick* was referred to Twining Enterprise at a time when his mental health was deteriorating after leaving a job that caused him significant stress. He started working with his dedicated Employment Specialist, Astrid, who provided support and encoura Read more
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A renewed sense of confidence
Remi* had been struggling with her mental health and the thought of job hunting, and all that entailed, felt overwhelming to her. Then she met Shivani, her dedicated Twining Employment Specialist, who helped to rebuild her self-esteem and confidence. Re Read more
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I am now employed!
Agnes* was referred to Twining Enterprise when she wanted to find work. She was paired with her dedicated Employment Specialist, Jenny, who works on our IPS Workwise employment support programme helping people with challenging mental illness across North Read more
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Peter supported me to explore different opportunities
Neesa* had been experiencing anxiety in her previous job and wanted to find a new role, to provide her with new experiences in a different industry and a better work-life balance. Her local NHS Mental Health team recommended Twining Enterprise and she wa Read more
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A personal story of my time with Twining Enterprise
Fatima* was referred to Twining Enterprise by her local Job Centre and met her dedicated Employment Specialist, Sonali. Sonali worked closely with Fatima to help restore her confidence and instil her internal belief in herself. Fatima was so pleased wit Read more
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Growing in confidence to look for work
Sian* worked closely with her dedicated Employment Specialist, Shivani, who helped her to feel more confident in the search for work. Sian was so pleased with the service she received, that she wrote to us and told us how she felt… Read more
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A refreshing and compassionate approach
After graduating, Andreea’s* mental health became more challenging as she navigated the employment market in the hope of finding a career that resonated with her passion. Each application became a reminder of her insecurities, and with each rejection, sh Read more
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I finally felt like someone saw my true value
Jade had left her job and received an ADHD diagnosis. She wanted to work but needed support to find something that was right for her and all the training and skills she already had. Jade was referred to Twining Enterprise via her NHS Talking Therapies c Read more