“As well as being my doctor, Mohammad Jawad is so kind and caring and we have a father/daughter relationship. When I left hospital he found out about a revolutionary rehab centre in the south of France and spent his August bank holiday taking me there in 2008 to see it - such a happy time.”

English writer, activist, television presenter and model

Katie Piper is an English writer, activist, television presenter and model from Andover, Hampshire. She is known for her public work across media and advocacy, and for building a profile that spans writing, broadcasting, and modelling. Her career combines television presenting with activism and authorship. She is associated with work that brings those roles together, and her name is now widely recognized through her public-facing work in media and advocacy.