BBA Poster Prizes

2023

Congratulations to the following Poster Prize Winners:

Burn Care Poster Prize:  Sian Falder, Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool for a poster presentation entitled “What does Capacity Building in burns in resource poor environments really mean?”
Burn Care Poster Runner-Up:  Muhammad Hassaan Tariq, Burn Care Centre PIMS, Pakistan for a poster presentation entitled “Reconstruction of Pediatric Post High Voltage Electric Burn Scalp Defects with the Orticochea Flap”.

Prevention Poster Prize: Sebastian Tullie, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham for a poster presentation entitled “Pavement burns in the United Kingdom – an emerging but preventable phenomenon”.
Prevention Poster Runner-Up:  Jonathan Van, Mersey Regional Burns Centre for a poster presentation entitled “Frostbite injuries resulting from the recreational use of nitrous oxide, a cause for concern”.

Research Poster Prize:  Hamzah Iqbal, St Helens & Knowsley NHS Trust, Liverpool for a poster presentation entitled “The carbon footprint of burn care – strategies to assess and mitigate”.
Research Poster Runner-Up:  Laura Cappuyns, St Helens & Knowsley NHS Trust, Liverpool for a poster presentation entitled “Comorbidities in the prognostication of major burn patients: A data-set of over 1000 patients from 54 burn centres, worldwide”.

2022

Congratulations to the following Poster Prize Winners:

Burn Care Poster Prize:  Laura Cappuyns, St Helens and Knowsleys Hospitals NHS Trust, Liverpool for a poster presentation entitled “Developing a Burn Specific Peri-operative Checklist:  Version Zero, a Starting Point”.
Burn Care Poster Runner-Up:  Justine Sullivan, Broomfield Hospital, Chelmsford for a poster presentation entitled “Avoidance of iatrogenic burn injury associated with high-alcohol chlorhexidine solutions in patients with staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS)”.

Prevention Poster Prize:  Nicole Lee, Chelsea & Westminter Hospital, London for a poster presentation entitled “Delivering a first aid safety message to a TikTok challenge in the UK”
Prevention Poster Runner-Up:  Kwang Chear Lee, Birmingham Children’s Hospital for a poster presentation entitled “Honeycomb burns: the good and bad of social media”.

Research Poster Prize:  Laura Cappuyns, St Helens and Knowsleys Hospitals NHS Trust, Liverpool for a poster presentation entitled “Photodynamic antimicrobial therapy coupled with the use of the photosensitisers methylene blue and temoporfin as a potential novel treatment for Staphylococcus aureus in burn infections”.
Research Poster Runner-Up:  Philippa Tollow, University of West England, Bristol for a poster presentation entitled “Exploring parents’ attitudes towards taking part in paediatric burns research: development of a multi-centre cohort study of children with burns injuries”.

2019

Congratulations to the following Poster Prize Winners:

Burn Care Poster Prize:  Amal Sharaf, Lauren Taylor, Sharmila Jivan, Pinderfields Hospital, Wakefield for a poster presentation entitled “Epidemiology of isolated lower limb burns in adults presenting to a regional burn centre over a fifteen-year period”.
Burn Care Poster Runner-Up:  Amal Sharaf, Veronica Wagstaff, Claire Swales, Brendan Sloan, Pinderfields Hospital for a poster presentation entitled “Variation in referral rates to a Regional Burns Centre”.

Prevention Poster Prize:  Daniel Lazenby, Sarah Chadwick, Ken Dunn, Samantha McNally, Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester for a poster presentation entitled “Self-inflicted burns in places of safety – has The Care Act made a difference?”
Prevention Poster Runner-Up:  Amal Sharaf, Umair Anwar, Preetha Muthayya, Alan Phipps, Brendan Sloan, Pinderfields Hospital, Wakefield for a poster presentation entitled “Pattern of firework-related injuries during celebrations presenting to a regional burn centre”.

Research Poster Prize:  Elizabeth Concannon, Louise Fitzgerald, Joseph Harbison, Odhran Shelley, National Burns Unit St James Hospital, Dublin for a poster presentation entitled “Neuroimaging provides relevant clinical information in patients with burn injuries”.
Research Poster Runner-Up:  Jessica Stolberg, Sarah Gaskell, Sam Bedford*, Mamta Shah, Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital and Children’s Burns Foundation* for a poster presentation entitled “The need for structured psychosocial support toward paediatric burn survivors and their families”.

2018

Congratulations to the following Poster Prize Winners:

Burn Care Poster Prize: Rowena Martin, Simon Booth, Teniola Adeboye and Baljit Dheansa, McIndoe Burn Centre, Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead for a poster entitled “Can using smart phone technology empower patients to perform wound dressing?”
Burn Care Poster Runner-Up:  Ben Eden-Green, Rowena Martin, Tom Dawes, Will Shippam and Joy Curran, McIndoe Burn Centre, Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead for a poster entitled “Methoxyfluarane to manage breakthrough pain during burn wound dressing changes.”

Prevention Poster Prize:  Janine Evans and Claire Poole, Welsh Centre for Burns, Swansea for a presentation entitled “Health Promotion with Older Adults Through Burn Prevention Programmes: A Role for Occupational Therapists.”
Prevention Poster Runner-Up:  Samantha Tancock, Louise Elwell and Janine Evans, Morriston Hospital, Swansea for a presentation entitled “Kitchen Safety for Older Adults: A Collaborative Campaign to Prevent Increasing Prevalence of Flame Burns and Scalds in over 65’s Occurring in the Kitchen.”

Research Poster Prize:  Dallan Dargan, Anirban Mandal and Kayvan Shokrollahi, Mersey Regional Burns Centre, Whiston Hospital for a presentation entitled “Hand burns surface area: a rule of thumb.”
Research Poster Runner-Up:  Majid Al-Khalil, Abhi Yennunandan, Karen Coy, Anna Davies and Amber Young, The Scar Free Foundation Centre for Children’s Burns Research, The Bristol Royal Hospital for Children for a presentation entitled “Fever patterns and post-burn complications: a three-year study in a regional paediatric burns centre.”

2017

Congratulations to Gemma Walley and Tracey Foster for their presentation of a Burn Care poster entitled ““Not All Dressing Changes Have to be Traumatic”; congratulations to Janine Evans for her presentation of a Prevention poster entitled “Multi-Disciplinary Management of Lower Limb Burns:  A Prudent Approach for Better Care”; and congratulations to David Rea for his presentation of a Research poster entitled “Views and Experiences of Gypsy and Traveller Mothers on Burn and Scald Prevention” at the BBA Annual Conference on 3 – 5 May 2017 in London.
Congratulations to the Runner Ups – Edmund Farrar for his presentation of a poster entitled “A Retrospective Study Determining the Necessity of Portable Heating Devices During Transit between Theatre and ITU for Burns Surgery in Order to Prevent Hypothermia”; Kwang Chear Lee for his presentation of a poster entitled “Propranolol Use in Adult Burn Patients and its Effects on Scarring:  A One Year Audit”; and Leila Touil for her presentation of a poster entitled “The Psychiatric Burden of Burns in a Regional Centre:  Cause for Concern”.

2016

Congratulations to Emma Johnson for her presentation of a scientific poster entitled “Hairstyling Hazards and other Non-Scald Burns in Children – Results from a Prospective UK Study” at the BBA Annual Conference on 11 – 13 May 2016 in Newcastle.

Congratulations to Debbie Smith for her presentation of a non-scientific poster entitled “The Northern Burn Network Development of Therapy Competencies to Ensure Quality of Care” at the BBA Annual Conference on 11 – 13 May 2016 in Newcastle.

2015

Congratulations to Yousef Majeed for his presentation of a poster entitled “Evaluation of the Management of Feet Burns in a Regional Adult Burns Centre” at the BBA Annual Conference on 20 – 22 May 2015 in Birmingham.

2014

Congratulations to Niall Martin for his presentation of a poster entitled “UK Firefighter Burns:  What Does it Take to Defeat a Modern Uniform?” at the BBA Annual Meeting on 7 – 9 April 2014 in Chelmsford.

2013

Congratulations to Mr Pieter Vermaak, Registrar at Frenchay Hospital, Bristol.

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