Independence

Kehinde’s story – gaining the courage to move forward

My injury happened in the middle of the night. A fire broke out in my ...

Ian’s story – giving something back

I sustained my injury 11 years ago in a cycling accident. I had always enjoyed ...

Sam’s story – volunteers at our heart

I broke my neck diving into shallow water when I was 19. I damaged my ...

What’s your Gold Medal Moment?

The Paralympic Games 2025 are in full flow, and ParalympicsGB have won over 60 medals ...

Bobby and Amy’s story: Living confidently

My son Bobby sustained his spinal cord injury at birth. He was in a breech ...

Jemima’s story: Thriving at any age

After I sustained my injury, everything changed in one moment. I was unconscious in the ...

Jason’s story: Travel and supporting others after spinal cord injury.

At Back Up, we know that travel is a hot topic for many people ...

Julie’s story: Travelling after spinal cord injury again

Meet Julie:  Enjoys being outdoors Loves travel, fishing, and gardening Was able to get ...

Stephen’s story – managing pain with a spinal cord injury

Meet Stephen:A season ticket holder of his local football team Loves travelling, and has ...

Louise’s Story: Reaching new heights climbing the O2 Arena

Meet Louise:- Works as a Commercial Business Partner for Solent NHS Trust - Joined our Board ...