Burn Survivors

• Manitoba burn survivors to benefit from $2M donation to HSC Foundation

  The Firefighters' Burn Fund has donated $2 million to the Health Sciences Centre Foundation to help improve treatment for burn survivors in Manitoba.

  Health

  Dec 5, 2018
  
• Burn survivor speaks in support of Hometown Heroes Lottery

  Charlotte Freeman spent two weeks in a medically-induced coma after her clothing caught fire while she made breakfast. She says support from the B.C. Professional Fire Fighters Association Burn Fund was instrumental in helping her heal.

  Canada

  May 25, 2018
  
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• Good Samaritan helps replace cables stolen from Bright Nights display in Stanley Park

  A beloved Vancouver charity that was hit by thieves last month just received a surprising gift from a humble hero.

  Feb 8, 2017
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• Paramedical makeup artist helps mask the pain for burn survivors

  A special FX and cosmetic makeup artist by trade, Kopp is a dedicated individual in the relatively unknown industry of paramedical makeup and tattoo artists. A pioneer in this highly specialized field, Kopp is armed with her own brand of medicine --- brushes, sponges, hand-cut wigs, a unique makeup she developed and the latest, a tattoo needle.

  Features

  Feb 26, 2015
• Nova Scotia camp helps burn survivors connect and share experiences

  Tucked away in rural Nova Scotia not far from New Glasgow is a summer camp for burn survivors, one of only two in Atlantic Canada.

  Features

  Aug 15, 2014