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Wheelchair Skills Extra | Getting around your city
In 2016, we decided to change the name of Join the Dots to Wheelchair Skills Extra.Many Read more
3 February 2017
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Rob’s story: Dances with Dogs
I can’t remember being chased by a dog before, but it turns out they’re quite Read more
6 September 2016
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Jackie’s story: Slipping through the net
On 15th January, 2012, Jackie was settling in for an evening in front of the Read more
2 September 2016
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Youth City Skills: Promoting young people’s independence
This year, Back Up introduced a new course planned and developed by our Youth Advisors Read more
10 August 2016
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Katie’s story: Life as a young person with spinal cord injury
Research found that adults with spinal cord injury who were injured in childhood are less Read more
27 June 2016
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Burleigh Court: 4 years of supporting Back Up
Every month of our anniversary year, we will turn a spotlight on one of our Read more
10 March 2016
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Having a daughter with a spinal cord injury
This month of our anniversary year we are turning the spotlight on family members of Read more
2 March 2016
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Christina: “I definitely feel guilty”
Four years ago, Christina got a call from her mum saying that her brother John Read more
2 March 2016
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Take on a challenge to celebrate our birthday
Today at least three people will be told they are paralysed or have permanent pain Read more
1 February 2016