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.
Kate’s story: Parenting in lockdown
Aside from my general worries about the state of the world right now, as a ...
3 April 2020
Back Up Champion – Brian Abram
We are delighted to announce this month’s Back Up champion, Brian Abram. You may already ...
27 March 2020
Emergency coronavirus appeal
Coronavirus has thrown us a curveball. Everyone is having to adapt to a new norm ...
24 March 2020
@sittingdownstyle: Emma’s story
You may know Emma Birch by her Instagram alias @sittingdownstyle. She’s a stylish influencer ...
4 March 2020
Daisy’s story: Growing up with an incomplete spinal cord injury
When she was only nine months old, Daisy was diagnosed with a cancerous tumour on ...
4 March 2020
Climbing Kilimanjaro with a spinal cord injury
A trip of a lifetime ended with a sudden accident for Sophie. Back in 2009 ...
2 March 2020
Incomplete spinal cord injury explained: Jill and Jacques’ stories
We spoke to two people who have lived with an incomplete spinal cord injury for ...
2 March 2020
Back Up Star: Tracy
This month’s Back Up star is Tracy, one of our amazing office volunteers.After Tracy sustained ...
25 February 2020
Taking on a challenge in memory of Tim
Last year, we wrote a tribute to Tim Scott – one of our most ...
5 February 2020
