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News
Burn Awareness Week 2022: Burning Issues in the Kitchen!
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/02/Burn-Awareness-Week-2022-BosThis year Burn Awareness Week is focusing on safe cooking for the whole family.
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Pediatric Care
Burn Awareness
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Patient-Information/Patient-Services-and-Resources/Burn-AwarenessShriners Hospitals for Children has been a leader in burn care, research and education since the 1960s.
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Patient Story
Brave Beyond Burns: Gael's Journey at Shriners Children's
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/07/Gael-Journey-Southern-CaliforniaGael was just 2 when a kitchen accident changed his life forever. While playing with his younger cousin in their home in Tijuana, Mexico, a stove toppled over, causing severe burns covering his abdomen to his thighs.
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Patient Story
From Grateful Patient to Proud Employee: Olivia’s Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/11/Olivias-Burn-Care-StoryAfter sustaining a burn injury as a young teen, Olivia was inspired to become a nurse at Shriners Children’s Boston.
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Patient Story
A Safe Place to Heal: Heidi's Burn Journey and the Power of Wrap-Around Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/10/Heidis-Burn-Care-JourneyHeidi was at a birthday party when the hem of her dress caught fire from an outdoor fire pit, resulting in the need for burn care.
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News
The ABCs of Burn Care for School Age Children - A Resource for School Nurses
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/09/ABCs-of-Burn-Care-for-School-Age-ChildrenAs students head back to school this fall, it is important for school nurses to be aware of the common sources of burn injuries.
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Patient Story
Shriners Children's Boston Patient Scarlett Benefits from Specialized Burn Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/01/ScarlettScarlett bounces back after a burn injury.
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News
The After Burns Club Helps Create a Safe and Fun Space for Patients
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/03/After-Burns-ClubA special program helps pediatric burn patients find support and encouragement.
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Patient Story
Former Patient Inspired to Become a Nurse After Years of Burn Care and Innovative Laser Treatments
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/10/Olivias-Story8-year-old Olivia received third-degree scald burns when a pot a boiling water accidentally spilled down her back. Thirteen years later she and her family are grateful for the transformative burn care and advanced reconstructive care Olivia received at Shriners Children's Boston.
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Patient Story
Mom Learns No Burn is Too Small for Shriners Children’s After Daughter’s Scald Injury
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/01/No-Burn-is-Too-SmallWhen Josephine accidentally spilled hot coffee on herself, her mom didn’t think the burn was serious enough to be treated at Shriners Children’s.