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Salamanders Young Burn Survivors > Links: Organisations

LINKS to Organisations offering Help and Support for Burn Survivors

AboutFace USA provides information and support to persons with facial differences and their families, as well as participating in programs of public education and awareness.
http://www.aboutfaceusa.org/

Airlift Hope is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping financially needy patients and their families by providing free air transport to specialized medical facilities for evaluation, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation.
http://www.airlifthope.org/

The Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation works with firefighters, educators, and burn care professionals to produce a variety of prevention materials and programs that are distributed throughout California and all over the world. The Burn Foundation's survivor assistance programs are designed to relieve emotional suffering, create opportunities for socializing, and help build the skills necessary to cope in a society that highly values physical appearance.
http://www.aarbf.org/

Angel Flight America is a not-for-profit grassroots organization with a volunteer corps of more than 5,000 private pilots (divided into six autonomous regions covering the American continent) who provide flights of hope and healing by transporting patients and their families in private planes, free of charge, to hospitals for medical treatment.
Angel Flight Central http://www.angelflightcentral.org/
Angel Flight Mid-Atlantic http://www.angelflightmidatlantic.org/
Angel Flight Northeast http://www.angelflightne.org/
Angel Flight South Central http://www.angelflightsc.org/
Angel Flight Southeast http://www.angelflightse.org/
Angel Flight West http://www.angelflight.org/

Associação Amigos dos Queimados - AAQ tem como objectivos prioritários: o apoio aos doentes queimados durante e após o seu internamento hospitalar, procurando proporcionar-lhes as melhores condições de tratamento e a mais rápida e completa reinserção sócio-profissional; a organização de campanhas de profilaxia das queimaduras, actuando não só a nível da comunicação social mas também através de uma acção sensibilizadora directa junto dos principais grupos de risco; a promoção da investigação científica, e da partilha de conhecimentos, em todos os campos relacionados com o tratamento do doente queimado.
http://www.aaq.pt/

Association des Brûlés de France - L'ABF a pour vocation l'accompagnement, le soutien et la défense des droits des brûlés, dans toutes les phases de leur prise en charge, jusqu'à leur réinsertion dans la vie active et, si possible, dans le monde du travail.
http://www.assocbrules-france.org

Bridges From Augusta, a small nonprofit agency located in South Carolina and serving the Upstate, assists adult individuals and families who have experienced burn injuries and trauma, helping them transition back into the community by providing education and empowerment support while building community alliances.
http://www.bridgesfromaugusta.org/

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The British Columbia Professional Fire Fighters Burn Fund is dedicated to burn prevention as well as survivor support and recovery programs in British Columbia. The organization is committed to providing financial assistance for the purchase of equipment, training of medical staff and the operation of a children's burn survivor camp.
http://www.burnfund.org/

The Burn Advocate Network offers support to all burn survivors facing the challenges of recovery, rehabilitation, and reintegration. Where medical, surgical, or psychiatric treatment is withheld they will fight for the individual or group that has been denied that right. Where disability or damages are wrongfully denied or delayed they provide solutions to facilitate recovery. Children’s Surgical Missions relieve the suffering of children who live in countries where there are few medical resources, providing funds and procuring surgical equipment.
http://www.burnadvocates.org/

The Burn Care - Everywhere Foundation, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization, dedicated to the development and implementation of programs meant to improve the quality of life for both burn center patients and their families.
http://www.burncarefoundation.org/

The Burned Children Recovery Foundation is a non-profit organization, based in Washington USA, of dedicated staff and caring volunteers who are committed to effectively supporting burn children survivors and their families during the rehabilitation process. To date they have assisted more than 15,700 children.
http://www.burnedchildrenrecovery.org/

The Burn Foundation is a Philadelphia-based, non-profit organization established in 1973 to educate families, emergency workers, and the medical community about burn prevention and care while providing burn survivors and their families with support and recovery assistance.
http://www.burnfoundation.org/

The Burn Foundation of Australia is a not-for-profit registered charity dedicated to making a difference to the lives of burn survivors and their families. The Burn Foundation offers assistance with psychosocial issues on how to fit back into the community, supports counseling and educational programmes, funds research and provides forums where burn survivors and their families can share their experiences.
http://www.burnfoundation.org.au/

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