Latest news and blogs
Read the latest news from Back Up to find out what we’re up to across the country. We also have a dedicated blog with amazing stories from people of all ages with a spinal cord injury and their families, as well as the volunteers, staff, professionals and fundraisers who support them.
For media enquiries, comment and interviews, please call 020 8875 6773 to speak to our communications team. Alternatively email media@backuptrust.org.uk. We monitor these inboxes both in and out of hours.
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
Working from home with a spinal cord injury
Read on for a guide by Becky Hill, our former chair of trustees, on her ...
6 October 2020
Busting myths about ageing with a spinal cord injury
Whether you have lived with a spinal cord injury for a long time or were ...
2 September 2020
The Back Up Ball through the years
The Back Up Ball is one of our most popular, longest standing events. It's ...
2 September 2020
Brian’s story: Ageing with a spinal cord injury, independence, and Grandad Wheels
Read on for a personal blog from Brian, author of the Grandad Wheels books, ...
2 September 2020
Back Up launches new partnership with Visara Media to drive awareness of spinal cord injury
We’re announcing a new partnership with Visara Media to develop a series of short ...
6 August 2020
Your guide to bladder and bowel care on the go – sponsored by Fittleworth
Bladder and bowel care is important. Whether you are home or away and whatever your ...
3 August 2020
Top tips for a fab staycation with a spinal cord injury
As we start to see lockdown measures eased for some, you may be considering a ...
3 August 2020
Ian’s Story: Getting active hand cycling
After he sustained a spinal cord injury, we were there to help Ian regain his ...
3 August 2020