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ChildrensBurnsTrust

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Charity raising awareness of burns & scalds to children: PREVENTION campaigns REHABILITATION funding SUPPORT to families & NHS Burns Services #BeBurnsAware

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We are grateful to Amy and her friend Kelly who are completing their second 10k run next week on January 11th. They are fundraising for us following Amy's son Roman's burn injury. You can donate to their GoFundMe page and support us here: gofundme.com/f/raise-money-…

We are grateful to Amy and her friend Kelly who are completing their second 10k run next week on January 11th. They are fundraising for us following Amy's son Roman's burn injury. You can donate to their GoFundMe page and support us here: gofundme.com/f/raise-money-…
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We’re working with ITV News on a piece about hot water bottle safety and the risk of burns to children & young people . If there are any families who’d like to share their thoughts or experiences to help raise awareness, please DM us for a confidential chat. #journorequest

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January is the perfect time to make plans for the year and we have some great fundraising ideas for you to make a big impact in 2025. Every donation made makes a huge difference to children and families impacted by burns injuries. Take a look: cbtrust.org.uk/get-involved/f…

January is the perfect time to make plans for the year and we have some great fundraising ideas for you to make a big impact in 2025. 

Every donation made makes a huge difference to children and families impacted by burns injuries. 

Take a look: cbtrust.org.uk/get-involved/f…
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💡Keep hair straighteners out of reach of children - they can reach 220°C and stay hot up to 40 minutes after they have been switched off 💡Use a heat proof pouch 💡Follow the 3 C’s: COOL, CALL, COVER cbtrust.org.uk/get-informed/c… #BeBurnsAware #ElectricalFireSafetyWeek2025

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We're supporting the Changing Faces Pledge Campaign starting today. ~ 1/5 UK people self-identify as having a visible difference. Join the campaign to encourage a positive shift in awareness and representation of visible difference 🧡 Sign the pledge🖊️: thechangingfacespledge.org.uk

We're supporting the Changing Faces Pledge Campaign starting today.
~ 1/5 UK people self-identify as having a visible difference. Join the campaign to encourage a positive shift in awareness and representation of visible difference 🧡 Sign the pledge🖊️: thechangingfacespledge.org.uk
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This year, thanks to an incredibly generous donor at the ASFP Awards Dinner, we were able to support the purchase of a Sparks Paediatric Chair for the Burns Service at the University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS FT for Children. Wonderful to see the chair in use. Read more: cbtrust.org.uk/news-stories/g…

This year, thanks to an incredibly generous donor at the <a href="/ASFPUK/">ASFP</a> Awards Dinner, we were able to support the purchase of a Sparks Paediatric Chair for the Burns Service at the <a href="/uhbwNHS/">University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS FT</a> for Children. Wonderful to see the chair in use.

Read more: cbtrust.org.uk/news-stories/g…
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Accidents at home are rising, often for reasons you’d least expect. In @TheTimes today, our Vice Chair Ken Dunn provides expert advice on the risk of burns from Hot Water Bottles and BBQs in particular. thetimes.com/life-style/hea… #beburnsaware

Accidents at home are rising, often for reasons you’d least expect. In @TheTimes today, our Vice Chair Ken Dunn provides expert advice on the risk of burns from Hot Water Bottles and BBQs in particular. thetimes.com/life-style/hea… #beburnsaware
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🚨 Did you know? In 2024, 9,244 children and young people in the UK suffered burns or scalds, with 66% of these injuries affecting children aged under 5 years. 🔥 Top Cause: Hot drinks For more detailed information: cbtrust.org.uk/infographics/2… #BeBurnsAware

🚨 Did you know? In 2024, 9,244 children and young people in the UK suffered burns or scalds, with 66% of these injuries affecting children aged under 5 years. 

🔥 Top Cause: Hot drinks

For more detailed information: cbtrust.org.uk/infographics/2…
#BeBurnsAware
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It was great to be involved in this piece by ITV News, highlighting the huge increase in hot water bottle burns over the last five years, and the devastating impact a burn injury from a hot water bottle can have on people's lives #beburnsaware #burns

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Looking for an exciting challenge for the summer? ☀️ We've secured two places for the fabulous Big Half 2025. 🎽 If you'd like to take part in an amazing event 🌟 AND 🌟 raise much needed funding to support our work 🧡 read on via the link in our bio. #BeBurnsAware #BigHalf

Looking for an exciting challenge for the summer? ☀️  We've secured two places for the fabulous Big Half 2025. 🎽  If you'd like to take part in an amazing event 🌟 AND 🌟 raise much needed funding to support our work 🧡 read on via the link in our bio. #BeBurnsAware #BigHalf
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It’s #SunAwarenessWeek! Children’s Burns Trust is proud to raise awareness about sun safety. Let’s work together to enjoy the sunshine without the risk of burns. Find out more about sun safety: cbtrust.org.uk/get-informed/c… #SunSafety #ChildrensBurnsTrust #BeBurnsAware

It’s #SunAwarenessWeek!

Children’s Burns Trust is proud to raise awareness about sun safety.

Let’s work together to enjoy the sunshine without the risk of burns.

Find out more about sun safety: cbtrust.org.uk/get-informed/c…

#SunSafety #ChildrensBurnsTrust #BeBurnsAware
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Here are 5 quick tips to keep your little ones safe this summer for #SunAwarenessWeek: 1️⃣ Seek Shade 2️⃣ Dress for Protection 3️⃣ Use SPF 50+ Sunscreen 4️⃣ Stay Hydrated For more tips and resources: cbtrust.org.uk/get-informed/c… #SunSafety #ChildrensBurnsTrust #BeBurnsAware

Here are 5 quick tips to keep your little ones safe this summer for #SunAwarenessWeek:

1️⃣ Seek Shade
2️⃣ Dress for Protection
3️⃣ Use SPF 50+ Sunscreen
4️⃣ Stay Hydrated

For more tips and resources: cbtrust.org.uk/get-informed/c…

#SunSafety #ChildrensBurnsTrust #BeBurnsAware
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This #SunAwarenessWeek, Clare is sharing her insight on just how serious sunburn can be, and the simple steps families can take to prevent it. Find more advice on sun safety head to cbtrust.org.uk #SunSafety #SunAwarenessWeek #ChildrensBurnsTrust #BeBurnsAware

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That’s a statistic we can change with just a few simple steps. For more sun safety tips and resources, cbtrust.org.uk #SunSafety #ChildrensBurnsTrust #SunAwarenessWeek #BeBurnsAware

That’s a statistic we can change with just a few simple steps.

For more sun safety tips and resources, cbtrust.org.uk

#SunSafety #ChildrensBurnsTrust #SunAwarenessWeek #BeBurnsAware
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We’re excited to introduce Rachel, Consultant Clinical Psychologist and long-time supporter of the Children’s Burns Trust, as our new Ambassador. Welcome, Rachel. Find out more: cbtrust.org.uk/about/people/ #CBTAmbassador #BurnRecovery #BeBurnsAware #ChildrensBurnsTrust

We’re excited to introduce Rachel, Consultant Clinical Psychologist and long-time supporter of the Children’s Burns Trust, as our new Ambassador. 

Welcome, Rachel. 

Find out more: cbtrust.org.uk/about/people/

#CBTAmbassador #BurnRecovery #BeBurnsAware #ChildrensBurnsTrust
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We’re honoured to have Sir Ken Knight CBE QFSM DL as a new Trustee of Children’s Burns Trust. With 41 years in the fire service, his dedication to safety align with our mission to support burn survivors. Learn more: cbtrust.org.uk/about/people/ #BeBurnsAware #ChildrensBurnsTrust

We’re honoured to have Sir Ken Knight CBE QFSM DL as a new Trustee of Children’s Burns Trust. With 41 years in the fire service, his dedication to safety align with our mission to support burn survivors. 

Learn more: cbtrust.org.uk/about/people/

#BeBurnsAware #ChildrensBurnsTrust
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We have places available in events across the country through Run for Charity. Whether you're an experienced runner or just getting started, your efforts will raise vital funds for Children’s Burns Trust. runforcharity.com/charity/childr… #BeBurnsAware #ChildrensBurnsTrust

We have places available in events across the country through Run for Charity. 

Whether you're an experienced runner or just getting started, your efforts will raise vital funds for Children’s Burns Trust.

runforcharity.com/charity/childr…

#BeBurnsAware #ChildrensBurnsTrust
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Here’s a glimpse into the Family Weekend experience. These weekends are about connection, courage, and moving forward together. 💙 Learn more about how CBT Family Weekends support burn survivors: cbtrust.org.uk/get-support/fa… #CBTWeekends #RealStories #BeBurnsAware

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It’s #ChildSafetyWeek and we’re raising awareness about preventing burns and scalds at home. Download free resources and help spread the word: cbtrust.org.uk/get-informed/c… Child Accident Prevention Trust - CAPT Charity #BurnPrevention #ChildSafety #BeBurnsAware

It’s #ChildSafetyWeek and we’re raising awareness about preventing burns and scalds at home.

Download free resources and help spread the word: cbtrust.org.uk/get-informed/c…

<a href="/CAPTcharity/">Child Accident Prevention Trust - CAPT Charity</a>

#BurnPrevention #ChildSafety #BeBurnsAware
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Accidents at home happen in seconds, often involving everyday items. This #ChildSafetyWeek, we’re sharing simple tips to help prevent life-changing injuries. Free resources: cbtrust.org.uk/get-informed/c… Child Accident Prevention Trust - CAPT Charity #BeBurnsAware #InjuryPrevention

Accidents at home happen in seconds, often involving everyday items.

This #ChildSafetyWeek, we’re sharing simple tips to help prevent life-changing injuries.

Free resources: cbtrust.org.uk/get-informed/c…

<a href="/CAPTcharity/">Child Accident Prevention Trust - CAPT Charity</a> #BeBurnsAware #InjuryPrevention