This site is no longer active. For further information about current research in children's burns, please contact the following theme leads:
Clinical management: Dr Amber Young amber.young1@nhs.net
Nursing research: Karen Coy karen.coy@uhbristol.nhs.uk
Psychosocial recovery and support: Prof Di Harcourt diana2.harcourt@uwe.ac.uk
Prevention: Prof Alison Kemp kempAM@cardiff.ac.uk
Research themes
- Clinical managementA successful collaboration between the South West UK Children’s Burn Care Network at The Bristol Royal Hospital for Children and University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust. Other partners include the Department of Chemistry at the University of Bath and the Department of Microbiology at the University of the West of England, Bristol.
- Psychosocial adjustment and supportLed by the Centre for Appearance Research (CAR) at the University of the West of England.
- PreventionThis theme builds upon research collaborations between the University of Bristol, Cardiff University and the University of the West of England, and has projects in primary and secondary prevention of burns and scalds.