Work, Confidence, & Me Tim Wells
Before Aphasia Graduated from Cambridge in 1997 Joined Civil Service in Cheltenham Worked as a Design Engineer
Aphasia Went to Frenchay Hospital in Bristol in 1999 Rehab in Oxford’s Rivermead Centre Gradually walked with a stick Went home in October 2000
Work with Aphasia Went back to work part-time, then full-time Outside work, met Jenny and Wilfred Dragged along to Glos’Speak!
Top of the World and College Toured around Australia in Spring 2002 Lead Designer for a module on a satellite Went back to college to study for a Masters
Work and Depression At uni, I did great things, but not my Masters No design work for me, felt uninspired Tried to change jobs internally
Regroup and Leave With my partner’s help, left work in March Searched for work for two months after that When our money was almost run out…
Climbing the Mountain Contract job for Pace, based in Saltaire. Pace make Set-Top Boxes Permanent job happening on Monday 24th
Eur Ing Tim Wells MA (Cantab) MEng CEng MIET MIEEE asks: Any Questions?