Heather Mills

Heather Mills

United Kingdom
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About

In August 1993, Heather was hit by a police motorcycle, suffering the loss of her left…

Experience

Education

  • UC Irvine Graphic

    UC Irvine

    Presenting the Heather Mills Graduate Fellowship Award in Human Security to Ted Gaulin.

  • For work with landmines and announcement of the Heather Mills Fellowship Award.

  • For philanthropic work on behalf of amputees.

Licenses & Certifications

  • World Record - Speed Skiing - 166.84 mph

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Publications

  • Life Balance

    Michael Joseph

    Heather's approach to feeling fit, healthy and happy is the perfect introduction to the whole area of wellbeing. Rather than working on one aspect in isolation, explore many keys to health for the body, mind and soul; the book includes chapters on confidence boosting, simple meditation techniques, nutrition facts and figures and fitting in exercise to a hectic lifestyle. Put the keys together and unlock the vibrant, vital inner you.

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  • A Single Step

    Warner

    The author recounts her rise to success as a model, her recovery after having a leg amputated, her relief efforts for fellow amputees, her campaign against land mines, and her marriage to Sir Paul McCartney.

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  • Vo!ce

    Single written and produced by Heather. Reached peak position in the UK single charts of March 1999. This was created in order to help people with disabilities. All artist royalties from the sale of the single were donated to aid war survivors in Croatia.

  • Out on a Limb

    Warner

    This is the story of Heather Mills, whose career as a model was cut short when she was hit by a police motorcycle and lost one of her legs. She can now walk, swim, ski and model again, and has been involved in the transportation of artificial limbs to war victims in Bosnia and Croatia.

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  • Love Bites

    Heather Mills

    Featuring many recipes using vegan meats from her line of VBites products, the cookbook will put a vegan spin on traditional dishes.

    “In this book I hope to show that it’s really easy to change to an environmentally friendly diet and recreate meat-free versions of traditional family favorites without giving up on great tasting, satisfying food,” Mills said.

    “I hope this recipe book will inspire people to cook the great variety of dishes on offer and create exciting, friendly menus…

    Featuring many recipes using vegan meats from her line of VBites products, the cookbook will put a vegan spin on traditional dishes.

    “In this book I hope to show that it’s really easy to change to an environmentally friendly diet and recreate meat-free versions of traditional family favorites without giving up on great tasting, satisfying food,” Mills said.

    “I hope this recipe book will inspire people to cook the great variety of dishes on offer and create exciting, friendly menus filled with the most important ingredient of all, love.”

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Honors & Awards

  • Compassionate Visionary Award

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    Outstanding work on behalf of farmed animals.

  • Easter Seals Lilli and Allan Shedlin Award

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    For uncompromising commitment to help others from the USA’s biggest and longest running disabled charity.

  • VegNews Person of the Year

    VegNews

  • Animal Activist of the Year

    Animal Rights 2008 National Conference

    For leadership, advocacy and passionate commitment to animal liberation.

  • Vegan Achievement Award

    The Vegan Society

    Voted the people's favourite vegan.

  • Humanitarian Award

    PETA

  • Inaugural UNESCO Children in Need Award

    UNESCO / Children in Need

    For commitment to the victims of Landmines.

  • Lion Award

    Melvin Jones Fellow

    Acknowledgement of work with war victims, raising funds and awareness to rid world of landmines.

  • Croatian Humanitarian Award

    Croatian Prime Minister, Ivica Racan

    For work with war victims and landmine clearance.

  • Pride of Britain Award

    Pride of Britain

    For saving lives and making the community a better place.

  • Gold Award for Outstanding Achievement

    Outstanding Achivement

  • Human Achievement Award

    The Times

    For outstanding charity work.

  • Outstanding Young Person of the Year

    Overcoming Adversity

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