The BBA is a non-profit making charity for people interested in supporting and promoting burn care in the UK and Ireland, for the benefit of the general public. Its core aims are to educate and to encourage research into all aspects of burn injury, its treatment and prevention.
The Association hosts educational events, instructional courses and an annual scientific conference at venues around the country.
It also provides a voice for members working in all areas of burn care.
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Your support will help the BBA achieve its objects of relieving those suffering from burn injuries through its four core activities: Prevention, Education, Research and Standards.
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