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.
Back Up impact report 2020: Hannah’s story
For our 2020 impact report we spoke to Hannah, a young person with a spinal ...
17 December 2020
Paralympian Sophie Carrigill becomes a Back Up patron
Sophie Carrigill, the Great Britain wheelchair basketball co-captain at the 2016 Rio Paralympics, has today, ...
3 December 2020
In the Cloud: A retrospective
Thank you to everyone who joined us for four days of energy, insight and fun ...
30 November 2020
2020 Christmas appeal: Emerson’s story
Read our Christmas appeal and learn how you can help transform even more lives ...
30 November 2020
Nicky’s story: Family volunteering
At Back Up, we understand that the best people to give support and share advice ...
30 November 2020
Back Up and BBC Children in Need: A blog from our CEO Abigail Lock
Back Up is the only charity in the UK with dedicated services for children ...
12 November 2020
Annelore’s story: Mentoring for partners
Annelore’s partner, Ed, has a high level spinal cord injury. He sustained it in a ...
3 November 2020
Michelle’s story: Taking on a family fundraising challenge
Michelle and her family took on an exciting family fundraising challenge to raise funds for ...
3 November 2020
Ben’s story: Getting Back Up to Work
Our Back Up to Work course was there to show Ben his full potential when ...
6 October 2020
What is our In the Cloud virtual festival?
Now’s your chance to get a festival pass to the Back Up community’s biggest ...
6 October 2020
