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.
Cath’s story: Giving support to others
At Back Up, we keep volunteers at our heart. We were founded by volunteers, and ...
3 December 2024
Back Up and Thriving Accessible Travel Podcast Episode Four: Driving after a spinal cord injury
Episode Four: Driving after a spinal cord injury with Hannah and Darren BucysIn this episode ...
25 November 2024
Richard’s Story: Climbing Kilimanjaro for Back Up
We'd like to say a big thank you to Richard for completing a massive ...
19 November 2024
Back Up and Thriving Accessible Travel Podcast Episode Three: Travelling by Wheelchair
Episode Three: Travelling with a Spinal Cord Injury by Wheelchair with Pete DonnellyIn this episode ...
18 November 2024
Back Up and Thriving Accessible Travel Podcast Episode Two: Travelling by Public Transport
Episode Two: Travelling by Public Transport with a Spinal Cord Injury with Merryn ThomasIn this ...
11 November 2024
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
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
