A new way for Alessandro: The unexpected farewell to the train

A new way for Alessandro: The unexpected farewell to the train

A formative turning point in the professional life of Alessandro Addesso (31) from Tyrol is imminent. After 13 years in shift work as a worker, he decided to take a professional reorientation and pursue the dream of becoming ÖBB train companion. But an unforeseen obstacle occurred: a diabetes disease that questioned his ambitions.

The desire to escape everyday life in shift work and to discover the fascination for the railway world caused Addesso to accept a new challenge. The profession of the train attendant promised him the opportunity to interact with people every day, to ensure smooth trips and at the same time to live out his passion for trains.

health challenges

The decision to take this path was overshadowed by health setbacks. Diabetes can lead to significant restrictions that are decisive in a profession that requires constant mobility and quick action. The concern for his health and the effects of the disease on work led to Addesso had to rethink in the past few weeks.

Despite intensive efforts to get his illness under control, the effects on his professional perspectives have made the decision difficult. Addesso itself describes his dilemma as an emotional struggle between one's own dreams and the constraints that health brings.

In the past few months, the Situation has strengthened and it remains unclear how things will go on for him. The challenge of combining his quality of life and professional dreams turned out to be a complex. This not only illustrates how important your own health is, but also how it can have a say in the professional ambitions.

The development of this situation follows the latest changes in the health system and in the requirements of many professions. One point that is becoming increasingly important in the current discussion is to adapt the world of work to the health needs of employees. Addesso hopes that his experience will draw the necessary attention to the problem of health requirements in various professions.

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