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.
Education inclusion: Our top tips
Every child and young person has the right to be included in their education. That’s ...
7 August 2019
Dan’s story: Trying a new challenge
A tumour on Dan’s spine led to a T4 complete spinal cord injury, which left ...
7 August 2019
Clair’s story: Becoming a mum after spinal cord injury
Being a mother is never easy. Sleepless nights and anxieties are very common, but a ...
7 August 2019
Holly’s story: Going back to university
When Holly was 28, she was struggling with her mental health which led to her ...
7 August 2019
Back Up Champion – Rochelle Bell
We’re proud to introduce Rochelle, our most recent Back Up champion. Rochelle ran the ...
19 July 2019
My top tips for people with a spinal cord injury who can walk
My name is Jenny, and I have a spinal cord injury and can walk. I ...
11 July 2019
Your guide to car adaptations and vehicle conversions
This article was sponsored by Sirus Automotive. If you have sustained a spinal cord injury and ...
9 July 2019
Back Up secure funding to pilot NHS care pathway for children and young people
In April 2019, Back Up were delighted to secure funding from Stewart Investors to support ...
9 July 2019
Peter’s story: Climbing for Back Up
You don’t need to stay in the UK to take on a fundraising challenge for ...
3 July 2019
