Useful scar & wound care links
There are tonnes of scar and wound care-related organisations out there who offer specialist support and information. To save you the trouble of looking them up, we've listed some of the ones we think might be useful below.
Can't find a charity or organisation that you think others would benefit from knowing about? Let us know and we'll try to include it on our list.
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British Association of Dermatologists (BAD)
The British Association of Dermatologists (BAD) is a charity whose objects are the practice, teaching, training and research of Dermatology.
www.bad.org.ukBritish Association of Skin Camouflage
The main objective of the BASC is to alleviate the psychological, physical and social effects that an altered image can have on someone’s life by the simple application of specialised skin camouflage products.
www.skin-camouflage.netBritish Burn Association
The BBA is a non-profit making organisation whose membership is made up of those people interested in taking forward the Aims of the Association which are burn prevention, and the propagation of knowledge on the best treatment and rehabilitation following a burn injury.
British Skin Foundation
The UK's only charity dedicated to skin research, funding research for cures for skin disease and skin cancer.
www.britishskinfoundation.org.ukC
Changing Faces
Changing Faces began its work in 1992 to help people who have a disfigurement find a way to live the life they want..
www.changingfaces.org.ukD
Dan's Fund for Burns
The prime aim of Dan's Fund is to be a ready source of assistance by providing swift and practical support of UK Burn Survivors in need.
www.dansfundforburns.orgK
Katie Piper Foundation
The Katie Piper Foundation’s aim is to have a world where scars do not limit a person’s function, social inclusion or sense of well being.
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Skin Deep Behind the Mask
SDBM provides informative support to skin disease sufferers and their carers alike. The charity combines art, design, performance, technology & fashion into funding events.
www.skinawareness.orgT
The Scar Free Foundation
Our mission is to achieve scar free healing within a generation and transform the lives of those affected by disfiguring conditions.
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