Hannah Cockroft: Going for Gold
The secret to Paralmypic success? A pair of lucky pants and strawberry laces – and a whole lot of hard work and talent. Wheelchair racer…
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Raising awareness of MS
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a condition that affects 100,000 people in the UK, with many getting diagnosed between the ages of 20 and 40. We had a chat…
Katie Piper Interview: “Something bad happened to me but I wouldn’t let it define me”
Survivor, philanthropist, author and documentary maker – there’s no stopping Katie Piper. Number one on our World Changers List sits down with Enable’s Kirsty McKenzie…
Understanding Marfan Syndrome
By Shannon McGarrity Marfan syndrome is a genetic connective tissue disorder which can affect almost any area of the body. Symptoms include hypermobile joints, lens…
“Dyslexia made me millions”
In a recent interview with Forbes, BioTeam CEO Stan Gloss, told the mag that he believed that his dyslexia had helped him to build a…
INTERVIEW: Penny Briscoe
ParalympicsGB Chef de Mission Penny Briscoe tells Enable about her role and what’s going on on the run up to the 2016 Paralympic Games How…
Rob Camm: No challenge too great
Despite a tragic accident leaving Rob Camm paralysed from the neck down at the age of 18, he won’t let his injury hold him back. Now 21…
Q&A: Jack Binstead
Step aside Zoella, Tanya Burr and Alfie Deyes – there’s a new YouTuber on the block! Joining the trend for sharing your life through web-based…
Hannah Cockroft: “I’d hope that my story can help others make their dreams come true”
One of the leading names in British parasport, Hannah Cockroft has had an incredible career so far. This year, she’s opening the Naidex exhibition in…
Heather Mills
Model, activist, entrepreneur, award-winning Alpine ski racer and amputee Heather Mills tells Enable about her most recent challenge – Channel 4’s The Jump You’ve just…
Alex Kingston: “I’d like carers to be heard and respected”
Actress Alex Kingston speaks exclusively to Enable’s Lindsay Cochrane about growing up with a disabled sibling and life for her full-time carer parents… With her…
Ten minutes with Francesca Martinez
Francesca Martinez is an award-winning ‘wobbly’ comedian, actress and writer. In anticipation of her performance at Naidex, on 1 May at the NEC, the Naidex…
Dreams can come true
Adventurer, motivational speaker and charity co-founder Michael McGrath tells Enable why he’s creating magical moments for youngsters living with muscle wasting condition muscular dystrophy. ‘Inspirational’…
Mother Warrior
She’s one of the busiest women in Hollywood, working as a model, actress, comedian, author of eight books and talk show host. So how did…