The Burn Institute aims to offer many programs for burn survivors. One aspect of our programs is our support groups. Once a month, burn survivors and their caregivers are invited to attend group meetings to discuss the triumphs and hardships they may be facing in their life journey with this group focusing on women. Group […]
Are you ready for Camp Beyond the Scars: Adventure in a Box 2021? This year's camp is 4 days of virtual activities and group sessions and the 5th day of camp (the last day) an in-person activity and get together. We will follow county and state guidelines for our in-person day and more information on […]
Join other burn survivors and their families for an evening watching the Padres vs. the Marlins at Petco Park! Reservations are required and tickets are for burn survivors and their immediate family. Registration is closed. Contact Leilani Stone, Director of Burn Survivors Services at [email protected] with questions.
Join us for this 1-day retreat for burn survivors on August 21 from 10am-5pm. This free retreat will focus on the needs and healing specific to burn survivors. The day will include activities, lunch, and community building. Please fill out the RSVP below if you will attend. This event is intended only for burn survivors […]
The Phoenix Society's World Burn Congress will take place virtually October 22-24. For more information on the conference visit their website. Register online at events.phoenix-society.org If you are a resident of San Diego or Imperial County, The Burn Institute offers scholarships to cover the registration fee for the conference. Start the application below. […]
Join us for this 1-day retreat for burn survivors on November 6 from 10am-5pm. This free retreat is great for new survivors and those currently receiving support. The retreat will have workshops about Discussing emotions with family Poetry as a way to communicate feelings Dealing with stress from strangers Trauma and PTSD Session for caregivers […]
The Burn Institute is teaming up with San Diego Fire-Rescue Department to bring holiday joy to local burn survivors and their families. Hundreds of survivors and their family members come together for an afternoon of bonding and festive family activities. We’ll have arts and crafts, face painting, dancing, and even a visit from Santa! Firefighters […]
¡Únase a nosotros para nuestro primer Grupo de apoyo para sobrevivientes de quemaduras en español en Zoom! Miércoles, 19 de enero a las 6:00 pm Temas para discutir: Qué hacer con la picazón y el hormigueo Síntomas de estrés y trastorno de estrés postraumático Ayuda y asistencia El grupo será facilitado por Servando Trevino, LMFT […]
Out of an abundance of caution for our staff, volunteers, burn survivors, and the community, we have made the decision to postpone our 5K. We plan on rescheduling this wonderful event and cannot wait to show everyone the amazing venue at Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center where you can run/walk and help raise funds […]
Join other burn survivors on Saturday, February 12 at 8am for Annie’s Burn Survivor Hike via North Rios Trailhead Loop on the Solana Hills Trail in Solana Beach. This 1.5 mile loop will be led by Jake, a fellow burn survivor and Burn Institute volunteer. Families and children are welcome! RSVP with Jake: [email protected] Event […]
