Blog
Read inspiring blogs from people with a spinal cord injury and their family members – as well as Back Up volunteers, supporters and staff members. If you would like to write a blog about your experiences, please email our communications team.
Rob’s story: Care, travel, and helping others
Meet Rob:Travels frequently for work and for fun Works as a lawyer Enjoys hobbies ...
7 November 2024
Back Up and Thriving Accessible Travel Podcast Episode One: Travelling by Train
Episode One: Travelling with a Spinal Cord Injury by Train with George Robinson In this episode ...
4 November 2024
Back Up launches podcast to empower people with spinal cord injuries to travel confidently
Back Up launches Back Up and Thriving - an accessible travel podcast.Through honest conversations, unexpected ...
4 November 2024
Front Row 2024
We held our 11th Front Row fashion and fundraising event on 2 October 2024, in ...
27 October 2024
The October Club raises vital funds for Back Up
The October Club's annual charitable gala, held last night at The Savoy, marked a ...
17 October 2024
Charlotte’s story – staying connected
In 2015, my brother and sister were in a car accident. My sister passed away, ...
25 September 2024
Iwan’s story – living confidently
While travelling to work one morning, I was in a car crash, and sustained a ...
25 September 2024
Julie’s story – getting my confidence back
Sustaining my injury frightened the life out of me. I got up one night to ...
25 September 2024
Kehinde’s story – gaining the courage to move forward
My injury happened in the middle of the night. A fire broke out in my ...
25 September 2024
Ian’s story – giving something back
I sustained my injury 11 years ago in a cycling accident. I had always enjoyed ...
25 September 2024
