Champ Camp: California This camp provides services for burn survivors age 5-16, it’s a weeklong residential summer camp in which survivors can share their experiences with others who have been exposed to the same trauma as well as participating in various activities and have fun which will make them feel…
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Burn Camps in California
Firefighters Kids Camp: California In Firefighters Kids Camp, children who have had serious burn injuries will have the opportunity to continue their rehabilitation and recovery process in an outdoor environment through this camp. Kids will participate in various activities such as boating, swimming, biking, rock climbing and much more. This…
University Hospital Burn Center
State University of New York at Stony Brook Stony Brook, NY 11794-0001 United States 516-444-2270 The stony Brook University Burn Center is one the centers specialized in providing comprehensive treatment for both pediatric and adult burn patients. The burn team is trained to provide the patient with expert care throughout…
Burn Camps in Connecticut
Connecticut Burn Care Foundation – Burn Camp: Connecticut This camp was opened in 1991 after President Arthur C. Luf’s planning and dedication for many years making it a reality. The Arthur C. Luf Children’s Burn Camp is set on 176 acres with its own pond for swimming and boating, a…
The Firefighter’s Uniform
Firefighters risk their lives daily to save our lives and properties. They face many hazards including the exposure to fire and therefore they need a protective uniform to help them perform their job. The uniform is composed of: Helmet: Firefighters wear a helmet to protect their heads from fire and…
New York Hospital Burn center:
525 E. 68th St. New York, NY 10021-4873 United States 212-746-5317 The William Randolph Hearst Burn Center at New York- Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center has an excellent reputation not only in New York but worldwide. It is the largest Burn Center in the busiest in the state with sophisticated…
Westchester County Medical Center
Grasslands Reservation Valhalla, NY 10595-1689 United States 914-493-7000 The Trauma and Burn Center in Westchester County is the only burn center between New York City in Eastern New York and the Canadian border. It responds to emergencies around the clock and consists of the adult trauma center; the pediatric trauma…
Mid- Atlantic Burn Camp
Summer Camp The camp serves approximately 90 child and adolescent burn survivors’ ages 8 to 17 from the Mid-Atlantic Region and beyond. Applications for the summer camp are mailed in April and the camp is held the third week in August each year at Camp Horizons in the Blue Ridge…
Pennsylvania Burn Camps
Pennsylvania Professional Firefighters Association Camp: Pennsylvania The PPFFA camp provides a place where burn survivors can unite with each other, share their stories, play and have fun in a caring and safe environment. It’s opened to burn survivors between the age of 6 and 17. For mor information see the…
Burn Centers in Connecticut
Hartford Hospital PO Box 5037 Hartford, CT 06102-5037 United States 860-545-5555 Bridgeport Hospital Burn Center 267 Grant St. Bridgeport, CT 06610-2870 United States 203 384-3728