Patient Resource Hub

Departments Wards Charities

On this page you will find links to number of resources including patient literature and links to helpful orgnaisations.

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Discharge Information

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For Parents- My Child is Leaving Hospital what now?
For Young Adults
Adults- Im Leaving hospital. What now?听

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Support Groups

ABUK - Funded by Dan鈥檚 Fund, ABUK runs an online forum for parents, relatives as well as adult burn survivors to discuss burn-related topics. The forum is every Wednesday (7.30鈥� 9.00pm) on the Adult Burn Support UK website.
A website, designed with parents and carers, specifically to support families of children who have had a burn injury.
The Children's Burns Trust - Facebook Parent/Carer group
A private space where parents/carers of children with a burn/scald injury can communicate with other parents/carers of burn survivors. Search in Facebook for 鈥淐hildren's Burns Trust Parent/Carer Group鈥�
Facebook Group Number: 950123192115501

Scar Treatments and Information

Scar information service -
Factual information on scars and their treatment with useful addresses for further information and services relating to scarring. Contact is only via their website.

Skin Camouflage Advice Service
Provided by the Changing face charity

Tel: 0300 012 0276
email skincam@changingfaces.org.uk .
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TalkHealth -
A website aimed to make health support easily accessible to everyone, offering interactivity between health professionals, charities and fellow patients and their carers.

Wessex Lasercare
The Laser clinic has a long history of treating burn scars using lasers. It is situated at the end of the Plastics corridor on Level 3 of the hospital. Members of staff in the Scar Management Clinic will help to identify scars that would be suitable for laser treatment. The laser treatments would be performed at an outpatient appointment. To View the 蜜桃影像 Hospital Laser Centre page please click here

Other burns Charities

Changing Faces -
A national charity providing free help, support, information and skin camouflage advice for adults and children is relevant to a wide number of conditions that affect appearance.

The Squire Centre, 33-37 University Street, London. WC1E 6JN
Tel: 0345 450 0275
email: info@changingfaces.org.uk听

Children鈥檚 Burns Trust -
A national charity dedicated to providing rehabilitation support for burned and scald injured children and their families.

2 Grosvenor Gardens, London. SW1W 0DH
Tel: 020 7881 0902
email: info@cbtrust.org.uk

Dan鈥檚 Fund for Burns -
A national charity providing practical support for Burn Survivors

c/o J Huston, 38 Mulberry House, Lynwood Village, Rise Road, Ascot SL5 0FJ
Tel: 01344 622 977
email: info@dansfundforburns.org听

The Katie Piper Foundation -
A national charity set up to help people with burns and scars to reconnect with their lives and their communities.

PO Box 334, 19-21 Crawford St, London. W1H 1PJ
Support Line: 07496 827266
email: info@katiepiperfoundation.org.uk听

Psychological Wellbeing

Clinical Psychology Department

Please click here more for details about our psychology department here at 蜜桃影像 District Hospital.听

Outlook
A confidential psychological service for children and adults aimed at improving the day to day experience of living with a different appearance. Referral is accepted from a G.P. or any health care practitioner.

Admin Team, Gate 38, Level 3, Brunel Building, Southmead Hospital, Southmead Road, Westbury-on-Trym,
Bristol. BS10 5NB
Tel: 0117 4144888
email: Outlook&CHP@nbt.nhs.uk听听听

Relate 鈥�
Provides relationship counselling and support for couples, families and children.

Relate, Premier House, Carolina Court, Lakeside, Doncaster DN4 5RA.
email: relate.enquiries@relate.org.uk听
Tel: 0300 100 1234

YoungMinds -
A national charity championing the wellbeing and mental health of young people. It provides advice, support, information for young people and parents.

Parents Helpline 鈥� 0808 802 5544

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Provides support and advice for any young person who has worries or is unhappy because they have an unusual appearance or visible difference.
There are 7 online sessions / 1 a week taking 45 - 60 minutes. 听

Other Support Services

British Red Cross -
Provides short-term loans (e.g. medical equipment, a transport service, Care in The Home package) after people have had a hospital stay, as well as therapeutic care.

44 Moorfields, London. EC2Y 9AL
Tel: 0344 871 1111
email: contactus@redcross.org.uk听

Area Offices:
Avon, Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Somerset, Wiltshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire.
Tel: 01235 552 665
email: ilcrsouthciadmin@redcross.org.uk听

Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Essex, Kent, Sussex, Hampshire, Surrey, Isle of Wight
Tel: 01622 690 011
email: ilcr_southeastadmin@redcross.org.uk听

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