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Paris 2024 Paralympics flame lighting at Stoke Mandeville

27 August 2024

Did you know? … the county of Buckinghamshire is not just the home of the Spinal Injuries Association but it’s…

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My journey from spinal cord injury to scrum (Gavin Walker)

31 July 2024

With the Paralympics just around the corner, Paralympic Gold Medallist, Gavin Walker MBE, tells us how wheelchair rugby helped him…

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Swishes do come true (Sophie Carrigill)

31 July 2024

After Sophie Carrigill learnt anything was possible, there was no stopping her … Sophie Carrigill is a GB wheelchair basketball…

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A new chapter (Ben Pritchard)

31 July 2024

As one journey ends, another begins for British rower Ben Pritchard … Behind the physiotherapists’ door at Stoke Mandeville Hospital…

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This Girl Can (Louise Sugden)

31 July 2024

Do grit, family and Beyoncé create a winning formula? They do in Louise Sugden’s world … You could say Louise…

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Gaming gave me my life back

31 July 2024

Published in Summer 2024 edition of FORWARD magazine As a tetraplegic, Ian thought he’d lost any chance of being able…

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