Jemima’s story: The Push
I have always been a very active, outdoorsy girl. I love going out with friends, Read more
30 January 2017
Sam Hows: Volunteering as a buddy on our courses
What inspired you to volunteer as a buddy on Back Up’s Moving forwards course?I was Read more
4 January 2017
Malene’s story: Volunteering at Back Up
I first heard of Back Up in 2011 when my company chose it as our Read more
7 December 2016
Mike, Sam & James | Our fantastic community fundraisers
As we come to the end of 2016, we'd like to share some of the Read more
7 December 2016
Amanda’s Story: My journey with Ben
‘The first time I rang all I did was cry. I guess that was me Read more
7 December 2016
International Day of Persons with Disabilities | Trish’s story
In 1990 I was studying Hospitality Management in Edinburgh. Over the Christmas holidays I visited Read more
2 December 2016
Tips for pressure sore prevention
A pressure ulcer or sore is an injury to the skin and the tissue just Read more
17 November 2016
A word with our founder, Mike Nemesvary
Mike Nemesvary, our founder, set up Back Up in 1986 after his spinal cord injury. Read more
10 November 2016
My platinum moment: Geoff’s story
In December 2012, Geoff was at home when he suddenly blacked out. The last thing Read more
2 November 2016
Next Steps: Kevin’s story
Hi I’m Kevin Dwyer,I’m a 42 year old man and I have recently taken a Read more
2 November 2016
