My name is Kevin Hartie, I am 34 years old and I live in Essex. I’ve recently completed a Masters degree in psychology and hope to do further studies in this area in the future. During my studies I researched the psychological impact of spinal cord injury (SCI) on …

  My name is Lianne. In 2001, at the age of 22, my life took a dramatic turn when I was injured in a car accident and severely damaged my spinal cord at the C5/6 vertebrae. I faced life with paralysis. When I was first injured, waking up every day …

  Javid has worked as a spinal rehabilitation specialist nurse for many years. Currently working at the spinal unit in Sheffield, Javid has a vast amount of experience and knowledge to share with others. We know first hand what a great guy and amazing nurse Javid is, which is why …

   Paul is a partner at law firm Serious Law. Serious Law specialise in one area of law – serious injury. This provides a series of unique benefits to their clients, as all lawyers working on their behalf are dedicated to acting in situations such as theirs. Serious Law have …

  My name is Adam Harrington. I’m a Building Services Engineer and Managing Director of Mount Pleasant Building Services.  One of the departments I oversee in our organisation deals with the very specialised area of accessibility and therapeutic living for those with spinal cord injury. I’m extremely fortunate to have some …

  “At Back Up we know a spinal cord injury can be devastating, but we believe that it shouldn’t prevent anyone from getting the most out of life”.  This long established and well respected charity offers a number of services for people affected by spinal cord injury. The mentoring service …