News
Read the latest news stories from Back Up and the world of spinal cord injury.
Back Up launches new wheelchair skills app
We know it can initially be daunting getting around as a wheelchair user. This is ...
26 February 2021
Will’s story: Power chair skills and independence
After spinal cord injury, one of the hardest parts can be feeling like you’ve lost ...
25 February 2021
Your guide to choosing your wheelchair attachment
This article was sponsored by our Wheelchair panel members – GRX Life, RGK Wheelchairs, Cyclone ...
25 February 2021
A tribute to our former trustee, Matt King OBE
We were devastated to hear the news of former trustee, volunteer and friend of ...
24 February 2021
Back Up Champion – Amersham Rotary Club
We're delighted to announce this month's Back Up Champion, Amersham Rotary Club, who raised an ...
8 February 2021
Spinal cord injury and sex: Common questions answered
After spinal cord injury, sex and intimacy can be a major worry. It can feel ...
3 February 2021
Cerith’s story: supporting people affected by spinal cord injury as a Back Up mentor
We spoke to Cerith, a Back Up volunteer mentor, about how he helps us transform ...
28 January 2021
Introducing “What Next?” – a course for people who have newly sustained a spinal cord injury.
We are pleased to announce "What Next?" - an entirely online Back Up course ...
8 January 2021
Shirley’s story: Crafting for Back Up
Read on for a blog from Shirley, who is selling her crafting projects to ...
5 January 2021
Bel’s story: Living with a high level spinal cord injury
Bel, 19, was just eight years old when she sustained a high level spinal cord ...
5 January 2021