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Salamanders Young Burn Survivors > Links: Organisations > page 3

LINKS to Organisations offering Help and Support for Burn Survivors

Elterninitiative brandverletzte Kinder e.V. - wurde 1993 gegründet, um Familien nach Verbrennungs, und Verbrühungsunfällen ihrer Kinder zu beraten, bei Problemen in der Rehabilitationszeit zu helfen sowie präventiv auf die Unfallursachen hinzuweisen.
http://www.paulinchen.de/

The Firefighters Charitable Foundation (FCF) is a charitable organization based in Rhode Island, whose mission is to provide direct aid to victims of fire or disaster, children and families in their time of need. FCF's primary focus is to provide much needed financial assistance to individuals who have been affected by a fire or disaster and to support other charities, institutions, and volunteer fire departments.
http://www.ffcf.org/

The Firefighters Quest for Burn Survivors is a non-profit organization managed by firefighters and civilians who volunteer their services and are dedicated to assist those that have been affected by burn injuries.
http://www.firefightersquest.org/index.cfm?section=1

The Flicker of Hope Foundation (FHF), a charitable organization based in Virginia, was founded with the purpose of providing emotional and practical support for burn survivors and their families. Burn survivor support is presented in the form of counselling, scholarship opportunities and the sharing of useful information.
http://www.flickerofhope.org/

Florida Burn Injury, sponsored by the Orlando lawyer John K. Overchuck P.A., is a website dedicated to all victims of product related burn injuries and other negligent fire related acts and committed to providing information to the general public about such hazards.
http://www.floridaburninjury.com/

The Foundation for Burns and Trauma, based in Arizona, is dedicated to: assisting burn victims and their families in becoming burn survivors through rehabilitation, treatment and research; the reduction of death and injury from burns and fire through prevention education; serving as an advocacy partner for the prevention of trauma associated with other injuries.
http://www.azburn.org/

The G.A.U. (Burn Victims Assistance Group) is a non-profit association founded in June 1999 through the initiative of a group of burn victims, under the aegis of the Centre for Burn Victims of Turin. Our aim is to offer the particular experience of the associates and collaborators, and lend support to those who have had the misfortune of having lived such an awful and traumatic experience.
http://www.ustionati.it/inglese/index.php
Il Gruppo Assistenza Ustionati (G.A.U.) è un´associazione senza fini di lucro, nata nel giugno 1999 per iniziativa di un gruppo di persone ustionate, sotto l´egida del Centro Grandi Ustionati di Torino. Lo scopo dell´ associazione è quello di mettere a disposizione la specifica esperienza degli associati, per aiutare quanti avranno la sfortuna di vivere questa terribile e traumatizzante disavventura.
http://www.ustionati.it/index.php

Le Groupe d'Assistance pour les victimes de brûlures (G.A.U.) est une association sans aucun fin de lucre, née en Juin 1999 par l'initiative d'un groupe de personnes brûlées, sous l'égide du Centre Grand Brûlés de Turin. Le but de l'Association est celui de mettre à disposition l'expérience spécifique des associés, pour aider ceux qui auront la malchance de vivre cette terrible et traumatisante mésaventure.
http://www.ustionati.it/francese/index.php

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Hospital Web
A growing list of Hospitals on the Web.
http://neuro-www.mgh.harvard.edu/hospitalweb.shtml

Legal Services for Burn Victims: The Law Offices of Robert A. Brenner is nationally recognized for their representation of catastrophically injured individuals and for their understanding of and compassion for the families of these individuals. Their experience in these matters dates back to 1975 and has resulted in obtaining millions of dollars for the injured parties and their families.
http://www.attorneyrobertbrenner.com/legal.htm

Let's Face It is an international support network for people with facial disfigurement, their families, friends and professionals. Their aims are: to offer friendship on a one to one basis; to link families, friends and professionals; to assist people with facial disfigurement to share their experiences, struggles and hopes; to help them build the courage to face life again; to provide continuing education concerning the needs of people with facial disfigurement.
http://www.lets-face-it.org.uk/

Lightning Strike & Electric Shock Survivors International, Inc.(LS&ESSI, Inc.) is a non-profit support group by and for survivors, their families, and other interested parties.
http://www.lightning-strike.org/

The Northern California Burn Foundation, founded in 1986, was designed by Burn Unit Doctors, Nurses, and Firefighters to help assist burn survivors during their long recovery process. The NCBF provides a camp for severely burned children as well as other programs for burn survivors throughout the year. These programs are designed to: build self-esteem; help relieve emotional suffering; build coping skills; promote socializing with other burn survivors.
http://www.norcalbf.com/

The Northwest Burn Foundation is a non-profit organization serving children, adults and families in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington. Our mission is to prevent burns and improve the quality of life for burn survivors through programs, education and research.
http://www.nwburn.org/

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