News & Events

A new free online course in Implementation & Improvement Science is now available! This course is specifically developed for healthcare staff in low-and-middle-income countries and shares both knowledge and practical steps to improving health care!

At the Centre for Global Burn Injury Policy and Research, we have created a new educational resource. A practical guide for healthcare workers in low-resourced settings, who aspire to make changes to the quality of care in their burn unit.

A new paper has been published in Burns, sharing recommendations on burn mass casualty events. These recommendations were developed by a World Health Organisation Technical Working Group on burns, which was co-chaired by Prof Tom Potokar of the Centre for Global Burn Injury Policy & Research and Interburns.

The Centre for Global Burn Injury Policy & Research and Interburns have designed another innovative way of helping those working in burn care in low-and-middle-income countries (LMIC) with a personal mentorship scheme for nurses and therapists.

During a global pandemic, community-led health work, research, and training poses big challenges. Nevertheless, our partners working in low to middle-income countries have been continuing with their work in a variety of different ways. Read more to find out how they are getting on...

Following a pilot project in Nepal, burn injury instances have fallen drastically. The project has a community led-focused which was one of the main contributors to its success.

After 12 months the implementation and improvement science: a course for nurses, has come to its conclusion. Take a look back at the three teaching weeks as well as the excellent quality improvement projects that have been developed by our participant nurses.

Read the full report on the Advanced Burn Care training that took place this March in Ethiopia.