Julia Kwiet,1 Anne Darton2 ,Dale Forbes3, Peter Hawkins1, Loyola McLean4 1 NSRHS Social Work Department, Royal North Shore Hospital, NSW, 2075 juliakwiet@health.nsw.gov.au 2 Agency for Clinical Innovation Statewide Burn Injury Service (SBIS), NSW 2065 3 SBIS Consumer Representative. NSW 4 Academic Psychiatry, Royal North...
  • 26 June 2018
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Ms Yvonne Singer Abstract: In recent decades, research and advances in treatment have contributed to significant improvements to burn care, and the quality of life following injury. Nevertheless, significant evidence gaps and high variations in clinical practice remain; the effects...
  • 26 June 2018
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Ms Madeleine Jacques1, Ms Stephanie Wicks1, Mrs Claire Toose1 1The Childrens Hospital At Westmead, Westmead, Australia Abstract: Background:Burn injuries require specialist management to heal and prevent contractures which may lead to devastating life-long functional limitations. The Kidsburns Telehealth service enables...
  • 25 June 2018
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Mr. Blair Johnson1, Associate Professor Matthew Linden1, Dr Andrew Stevenson2, Dr. Thirthar  Vetrichevvel2, Professor Fiona Wood2, Associate Professor Mark Fear2 1Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Western Australia, Crawley, Australia, 2Burn Injury Research Unit, University Of Western Australia, Crawley, Australia...
  • 25 June 2018
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Dr Lincoln Tracy1, Ms Yvonne Singer2, Professor Palmer Bessey3, Professor Michael Peck4,5, Mr Bart Phillips6, Dr Judy McInnes1, Miss Heather Cleland2, Professor Belinda Gabbe1,7 1School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine,  Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, 2Victorian Adult Burns Service, The...
  • 25 June 2018
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Ms Martha Druery1, Associate Professor Peter Newcombe2, Doctor Cate Cameron3, Professor Jeffrey  Lipman1 1Burns Trauma and Critical Care Research Centre, UQ, Brisbane, Australia, 2School of Psychology, UQ, Brisbane, Australia, 3Jamieson Trauma Institute, RBWH, Brisbane, Australia Abstract: It is now well...
  • 21 June 2018
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Dr Michael Peck1, Dr David Meddings2, Dr Henry Falk3 1Arizona Burn Center, Phoenix, United States, 2World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland, 3Emory Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, United States Abstract: WHO has launched the Global Burn Registry (GBR)—the first global...
  • 20 June 2018
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