This nonprofit
organization produces burn prevention materials and programs
and provides services to burn survivors, including a summer camp
for children.
The home
page of this national professional organization includes includes
information about the organization and its member services. Use
the site's resource directory to search
for a burn care facility.
Information
and support for burn survivors, including peer group chats, e-mail
lists, a contact list for newly burned patients or their families,
statistics, medical information, articles, stories, product information,
a Burn Survivor Profile Database containing almost 600 profiles,
and more.
BSTTW is
an online support group for burn survivors, family, friends,
and people that work with or want to learn about burn survivors.
Its site offers e-mail, chats, articles, poems, polls, education,
a message board, pictures, stories, newsletters, and links. Most
of the materials are posted by the members.
Although
most personal professional websites do not meet our informational
criteria, this section of attorneys Pearson and Pearson's web
site is filled with useful information for burn survivors and
their families. It includes general information about the nature
of burn injuries, statistical data, and lots of information about
online resources.
Information
about this nonprofit self-help organization which helps burn
survivors and their families "return to happy and productive
lives following injury."
The mission
of the TOMA Foundation is to decrease accidents causing burns
to children by educating and informing children, parents and
adults. Its French/English web site includes information about
the skin, burn injuries, first aid, links, and Foundation activities.