Enable Magazine is the UK's leading disability and lifestyle title, filled with news, exclusive interviews and real-life stories from the disability community
In the May/June issue, we speak with Paralympic gold medallist and @thecgf Athlete Ambassador Sammi Kinghorn about her next great challenge – motherhood. Joining her are musical comedian @RobertWhiteJoke, Tourette’s advocate Luke Manton, and survivor Darren Awolesi (1/3)
“Sometimes we have to be uncomfortable to move on and live a better life”
Sharp, self-aware and refreshingly honest, Robert White has built a comedy career by doing things his own way.
His interview with Enable is now available on our website, link in bio ➡️
“I was so ill, I couldn’t even take the diagnosis on board”
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is about more than just being tired. Editor Melissa Holmes spoke to Isabelle Pearcey about living with the condition.
To mark International ME Awareness Day, we’re sharing her story.
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Chelsea Flower Show always gets people thinking about their own gardens🌿
Inspired by this week’s coverage, we’re sharing our feature Gardening for Everyone, which looks at how green spaces can be made accessible so that everyone can enjoy the benefits of gardening.
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During an unprovoked attack 15 years ago, Darren Awolesi sustained a spinal cord injury after being shot.
His life changed in an instant.
Darren shared with Enable how he’s found his purpose after his injury.
Read the full story on our website, link in bio ➡️
When life got tough, Sid Batty bought a stuffed duck named Quack to remind him that there was hope.
He never imagined it would spark a global conversation about mental health.
To mark Mental Health Awareness Week, we’re sharing his story and the message behind Quack.
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We amplify the voices of disabled people through outspoken columns by @SamanthaRenke, Jane Hatton (@ETalentFirst) and @TRushbyS, plus there are in-depth articles on health, education, loneliness, and inclusion (3/3).
In the May/June issue, we speak with Paralympic gold medallist and @thecgf Athlete Ambassador Sammi Kinghorn about her next great challenge – motherhood. Joining her are musical comedian @RobertWhiteJoke, Tourette’s advocate Luke Manton, and survivor Darren Awolesi (1/3)
PLUS: exclusive interviews with Liam Virgo on becoming disabled as a teenager, Chief Executive of @CarersUK Helen Walker on the importance of support networks, and CEO of @DFNSearch Kirsty Matthews on the benefits of supported internships. (2/3)
NEW ISSUE ALERT 🥳
Inside the March/April issue we catch up with our cover star and amputee adventurer Luke Tarrant. Joining him are @ParalympicsGB curlers Jo Butterfield and Jason Kean, advocate ChronicallyJenni, and the sisters behind the @Dateabilityapp. (1/4)
In this edition, we highlight stories from disabled voices, share in-depth articles on health, education, and inclusion, plus give insights on advocacy, housing, and employment. (2/4)
Today is Stroke Prevention Day and @thestrokeassociation are raising awareness that high blood pressure is the biggest risk factor and causes about half of all strokes.Stroke can happen to anyone, of any age, at any time. It's vital to spot the FAST signs and act fast to call 999
New Issue 🥳We start the year in style with Strictly star, model & actor Ellie Goldstein.
Joining her are Dr @MarieTidball, dementia changemaker Jordan Adams, @Sense’s Journalist of the Year @GraceMarner, and Tola Andu, who shares her experience of raising her autistic son Kevin.
PLUS interviews with Holly Morris on her life-changing diagnosis, LadBaby Mum Roxanne Hoyle on accessible reading, and TV producer Rebecca Atkinson on how technology is improving accessibility.