11th September 2026
Sunday 13 September is National Positive Thinking Day, a yearly reminder to shift our mindset toward optimism and gratitude. It’s a day to celebrate the power of positive thinking and... Read more
2nd February 2026
The British Polio Fellowship (BPF) is celebrating its anniversary today, Thursday 29 January marking 87 years since it was founded on 29 January 1939. As the charity reflects on its... Read more
2nd February 2026
On Thursday 29 January 2026, the British Polio Fellowship (BPF) launched its new website. It has been designed with one clear focus: delivering a significantly improved experience for the polio... Read more
24th January 2026
We’re delighted to announce the upcoming launch of a new British Polio Fellowship website on Thursday 29 January 2026. The launch marks a major step forward in how we support... Read more
22nd December 2025
Most of us in Northern Ireland think of polio as something from the history books, wiped out by vaccines back in the 1980s. But for around 50,000 people across the... Read more
22nd December 2025
Understanding how motor units change after nerve damage is important for interpreting EMG (or Electromyography) results in neurogenic diseases. One main question is whether reinnervation (i.e. the growth of new... Read more
22nd December 2025
Bone strength starts to decline in our 30s, and by 50, fractures affect one in five men and half of women. While strength training helps protect bones, diet plays an... Read more
15th December 2025
As households brace for an unexpected rise in energy costs in the new year, the British Polio Fellowship (BPF) has announced the launch of its new annual Energy Support Grant.... Read more
28th November 2025
The British Polio Fellowship exhibited at the last BAPO Conference on the year, held at the Scottish Exhibition Centre in Glasgow on Friday, 21 November. This year’s British Prosthetics and... Read more
13th November 2025
On Monday 3 November, the British Polio Fellowship (BPF) joined the Northern Ireland Neurological Conditions Alliance (niNCA) at the Stormont Parliament Buildings to support the launch of its “FightForNeuro” campaign.... Read moreCopyright 2026. All Rights Reserved