Each year, the Burn Institute pays tribute to a special set of local heroes. These heroes risked their lives in an effort to save another person from burn injury or death. In 1974, members of a local support group for burn survivors, Burns Recovered, approached the Burn Institute with the idea of honoring these courageous […]
Join the Burn Institute for a fun day at the Bay! More information coming soon!
REGISTRATION FOR CAMP 2023 OPENS MARCH 27 Camp Beyond the Scars is a weeklong sleepaway summer camp for children between the ages of 8–17 who have experienced a burn injury. Our camp provides a relaxed social setting, which supports burn-injured children so they can have fun, learn coping skills, and build relationships with other burn […]
Join us on June 21 at the Burn Institute (or via Zoom) for an information and educational lunch with occupational therapy students from the University of St. Augustine, San Marcos. These students will cover topics such as Skin management to reduce itchiness Scar management Massage techniques for burns Stress management Stretching techniques for burns RSVP […]
Join us for this 1-day conference for adult burn survivors and caregivers on August 19 from 8am-4pm. This free retreat is great for new survivors and those currently receiving support. This conference is focused on adult support and will have conversations geared toward adult burn survivors. The retreat will have workshops about Trauma and relationships […]
Join us for a fun afternoon of activities and a movie at the Cinemark! Estas invitado a nuestro dia de reunion de peliculas familares sobrevivientes de quemaduras! September/Septiembre 23 Cinemark 3651 S Dogwood Rd El Centro, CA 92243 10a-12p: Activities 12-1p: Lunch 1-3p: Movie RSVP Text 619-736-6151 Email [email protected]
Join us at the Firehouse Museum on Saturday, October 28 from 10am-2pm for a ghouly good time! We will have arts and crafts, games, and of course some good trick-o-treating fun for the whole family. Costumes encouraged! Please RSVP below so we have an accurate count for food and treats Contact our Burn Survivor Program […]
Join us for this 1-day conference for adult burn survivors and caregivers on November 4 from 8am-4pm. This retreat is great for new survivors and those currently receiving support. This conference is focused on adult support and will have conversations geared toward adult burn survivors. The retreat will have workshops about Trauma and relationships Supporting […]
Join other young adult and teen burn survivors for a fun afternoon of community building at the PLUNGE San Diego! Questions? Contact Jeaninne at [email protected]
The Burn Institute is teaming up with El Centro Fire Department to bring holiday joy to local burn survivors and their families. 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! We'll have lunch […]
