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.

Reece’s story: ‘It was great to get out there again and meet new people’
Read on to discover how our Multi Activity Course introduced Reece to ...
2 February 2022

2SCICHEFS: Finding friendship and following your passion after spinal cord injury
Read on for a Q&A with Tony and Jon, who started the social media community ...
2 February 2022

Stephen’s Story: Finding empathy and understanding in the spinal cord injury community
Read on for Stephen’s story, featured in our 2021 impact report, ...
26 January 2022

Our life changing courses are back for 2022!
Wanting to boost your confidence and independence after a spinal cord injury? Well, our life-changing ...
14 January 2022

Hayley’s story: Connecting with others in similar situations
Read on for Hayley’s story, featured in our 2021 impact report, ...
12 January 2022

Will’s Story: ‘Volunteering gives me purpose’
Read on for Will’s story, featured in our 2021 impact report. Find ...
24 December 2021

Sarah’s Story: Living confidently after a spinal cord injury
Read on for Sarah’s story, featured in our 2021 impact report. After ...
24 December 2021

Claire’s story: Family fundraising for Back Up
We spoke to Claire about taking on a family fundraising challenge to help raise ...
22 December 2021

Back Up Impact Report 2021: Chris’s story
Read on for Chris's story, featured in our 2021 impact report. After attending our Skills ...
20 December 2021

‘Snow much fun’: The Back Up Ball Event 2021
“Best weekend up in Birmingham for the Alpine Ball”“A fantastic evening had by all”“I loved ...
10 December 2021