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Burns United Support Group
National. 1 affiliated group. Founded 1986. Mutual support for children and adults, who have survived being burned, no matter how major or minor the burn. Also for the family and friends of the survivor. Outreach visitation, newsletter, pen pals, phone support and assistance in starting groups.
Write:
Burns United Support Group
P.O. Box 36416
c/o Donna Schneck
Detroit, MI 48226
Voice: 313-881-5577
Verified: 10/3/2008
The Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors, Inc.
International. Founded 1977. Mission is to uplift and inspire anyone affected by burns through peer support, collaboration, education and advocacy. Services include support services referrals and quarterly newsletter 'Burn Support News.' SOAR Peer Support Program, annual World Burn Congress, family services, toll-free information and referral line, online chat sessions, advocacy and educational programs.
Write:
Phoenix Society
1835 RW Berends Dr. SW
Grand Rapids, MI 49519
Voice: 1-800-888-2876 or 616-458-2773
Fax: 616-458-2831
Website: http://www.phoenix-society.org
E-mail: info@phoenix-society.org
Verified: 10/14/2008
Burn Survivors Online
Online. Information and support for burn survivors and their families throughout the world. Burn survivor profiles, burn statistics, peer support scheduled chats, outreach to newly burned patients and families. Newsletter, list of books, articles, question and answer forum.
Website: http://www.burnsurvivorsonline.com
Verified: 10/16/2008
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