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There are many resources available for those who are living with a burn injury and their families, friends, and caretakers. Here are some that we have found most helpful.<\/p>\n

Peer Support Groups and Events<\/h2>\n

Virtual Gathering<\/h3>\n

For more information regarding Burn Aftercare\u2019s monthly virtual support group, please contact the Burn Aftercare Team at 919-962-8427 or burn_aftercare@med.unc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Victim 2 Victor<\/h3>\n

Website
\n<\/a>For more information, please contact Frank Hensley: henfrk2@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n

World Burn Congress<\/h3>\n

Phoenix Society, in an effort to support burn survivors and burn care professionals, holds virtual and\/or in-person international events. These events provide opportunities to meet new people, share stories and experiences, and learn more about advances in burn recovery. Many of the attendees, which include burn survivors, their families, care givers, burn care professionals, firefighters, and volunteers, describe the offerings as life changing with the many stories of hope and courage.<\/p>\n

The North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center has been proud to co-host this international in-person conference twice, in 2004 and in 2008.<\/p>\n

More information on upcoming events<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Websites<\/h2>\n

The Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors<\/span><\/a><\/b>
\nInternational support organization for burn survivors, families, caregivers, and fire fighters.<\/p>\n

American Burn Association<\/span><\/a><\/b>
\nThe American Burn Association is dedicated to improving the lives of everyone affected by burn injury through patient care, education, research and advocacy.<\/p>\n

Changing Faces<\/span><\/a><\/b>
\nA UK charity that supports and represents people who have disfigurements of the face or body from any cause.<\/p>\n

AboutFace<\/span><\/a><\/b>
\nBecause each person has strengths and qualities to offer, AboutFace advocates on behalf of those touched by facial difference with peer connections, information, emotional support and opportunities to enhance their life circumstances.<\/p>\n

Facing Forward Inc<\/span><\/span><\/a>
\nFacing Forward is a non-profit organization that helps individuals who have congenital or acquired facial or physical differences cope with staring and communicate with confidence, control, and courage.<\/p>\n

Publications<\/h2>\n

Books <\/i><\/h3>\n

Changing Faces: The Challenge of Facial Disfigurement<\/i>
\nJames Partridge<\/p>\n

Coping Strategies for Burn Survivors and their Families<\/i>
\nNorman R Bernstein, Alan Breslau, and Jean Graham<\/p>\n

Helping Children Heal the Effects of Loss and Trauma after Burn
\nInjury: A Guide for Parents and Caregivers<\/i>
\nMegan Bronson, RN, MSN, CS<\/p>\n

Severe Burns: A Family Guide to Medical and Emotional Recovery<\/i>
\nAndrew Munster<\/p>\n

Rising from the Flames: The Experience of the Severely Burned<\/i>
\nAlbert Carter and Jane Petro<\/p>\n

Just Get Over It!: We All Have a Choice<\/i>
\nSusan Lugli<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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