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Read the latest news stories from Back Up and the world of spinal cord injury.

Peter

#SCIAD2020: Peter’s story

This story was written by our partner charity SIA, in collaboration with us for ...

This Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day, we are telling Neil's story - Neil is a man with a spinal cord injury who can walk.

#SCIAD2020: Neil’s Story

To mark Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day, we are sharing stories about people who have ...

Carol with her child

#SCIAD2020: Carol’s story

This story was written by our partner charity SIA, in collaboration with us for ...

Alex

#SCIAD 2020: Alex’s Story

This Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day, we are telling stories of people with a spinal ...

Josh

#SCIAD2020: Josh’s story

This story was written by our partner charity SIA, in collaboration with us for ...

Naomi

#SCIAD2020: Naomi’s Story

This Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day we’re working on building a collection of stories to ...

tom, a man who regained his independence after spinal cord injury,, sitting with his family

Tom’s story: Walking with a spinal cord injury and independence

Every spinal cord injury is as unique as the person who sustains it. In Tom’s ...

sarah, someone who regained her independence after a high level spinal cord injury, travelling in cambodia

Sarah’s story: Keeping independent with a high level injury

Sarah has been living life with a spinal cord injury for a long time now. ...

Paul, out for a walk on his spinal circuit challenge

Paul’s story: Walking the Spinal Circuit

In these tricky times, we are more thankful than ever for the support of our ...

Hannah, a 17 year old with a spinal cord injury, told us about how she is keeping kmotivated during the coronavirus school closures

Keeping motivated during school closures

For young people with a spinal cord injury, this is a tricky time. School ...