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Travelling with a Spinal Cord Injury by Plane with Sophie Morgan
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In this episode of the Back Up and Thriving Accessible Travel Podcast, host Sophie Elwes interviews TV presenter, disability advocate, and artist Sophie Morgan about her journey and experiences travelling with a T5-6 complete spinal cord injury.
The discussion covers the challenges and tips for flying with a disability, the importance of self-advocacy, and the impact of travel on a person's independence and confidence. Sophie Morgan shares personal anecdotes, valuable advice for newly injured individuals, and emphasises the importance of pushing boundaries and embracing adventures despite disabilities.
Episode Highlights:
01:34 Sophie’s Journey with Back Up
16:02 Navigating Air Travel with a Disability
24:49 Managing Long Flights: Tips and Tricks
27:30 Essential Travel Hacks and Preparations
30:08 Encouragement for New Travellers
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This episode was hosted by Sophie Elwes, Head of Services at Back Up and produced by Lucy Lucraft.
Back Up is a national charity for everyone affected by spinal cord injury. Join us on Instagram, Facebook, X and Linkedin.
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