Burns Recovered
Address
6220 South Lindbergh Boulevard
Suite 203
Saint Louis, MO 63123
(314) 939-1550
AKA:
Midwest Childrens Burn Camp
Description:
The mission of Burns Recovered is so help burn survivors across the Midwest live life to the fullest without limitations, fear, or insecurity. We fulfill our mission by providing support for burn survivors and their families, as well as community outreach to increase burn awareness and prevent burn injuries. Services include Scholarships, Fire Prevention Information, Prosthetic devices, Wigs, Medical Equipment/Supplies, Incidental Medical Expense Assistance, Disability Awareness Programs, Therapeutic Camps and Health/Disability Related Support Groups.
ALSO KNOWN AS
Midwest Childrens Burn Camp
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
February 8, 2024
Year Incorporated:
1998
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
6220 South Lindbergh Boulevard
Suite 203
Saint Louis, MO 63123
Contacts
Madeleine Carson
Carrie Warren
Kanisha Anthony
Phone Numbers
Main
(314) 939-1550
Fax
(314) 939-1555
Legal Status:
Non-Profit
Accessibility:
Elevator accessible
Services
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Description
School/Work Re-Entry Presentations: School/work re-entry presentations educates classmates, teachers, and co-workers about the issues burn survivors face and offers classmates, teachers and co-workers the opportunity to ask questions about burn injuries and express their fears and concerns.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Students, teachers and co-workers
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call (314) 939-1550 To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City/County, Jefferson and St. Charles Counties in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Jefferson County
- Saint Charles County
- Saint Louis County
- Saint Louis City County
- Jefferson County
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Description
- Youth Fire Prevention Team/Fire Setter Intervention Program: The child and their parent or guardian participate in a risk assessment to help identify a child's level of firesetting behavior. Based on the unique situation of each child, a customized four-hour educational program is created for the child and his/her significant others to prevent further experimentation with fire. - Education for Schools: Safety and prevention education provides youth with information, strategies, and skills to identify and avoid high risk situations so that they can prevent burn and fire injuries. - Education for Seniors: Offer seniors a burn prevention presentation which covers burn statistics, degrees of burn, common ways seniors are burned (with stories from local Burn Unit) and safety and prevention tips and strategies.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
- Youth Fire Prevention Team/Fire Setter Intervention Program: Children who display a risk for fire-setting and/or fire-play - Education for Schools: Schools and youth groups - Education for Seniors: Retirement communities, Independent Living, Senior Ministry, Churches, Senior Clubs
Fees
- No Fees - Accepts Donations
Intake Procedure
- Call to schedule a presentation - Youth Fire Prevention Team/Fire Setter Intervention Program: Referrals accepted from the court, juvenile office, police officers, fire departments, school counselors, a parent, or anyone concerned about a child. Referring individual will need to complete a referral specific to the type of organization/individual they represent
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City/County and St. Charles County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Charles County
- Saint Louis County
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Charles County
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Description
Peer Support Group: Monthly support groups are held where burn victims share practical solutions on how to adjust and cope with their injuries, provide emotional support and understanding, calm the feelings of anxiety or fear during the recovery process and support each other and have fun. Additionally, individualized peer support is provided to patients and their loved ones during their hospital stay.
Hours
- St. Louis meetings are held the first Thursday of each month - 6:00pm at Mercy Hospital, 615 South New Ballas Road in the Burn Center Waiting Room, St. Louis, MO 63141 - Springfield meetings are held the first Thursday of each month - 6:00pm at Mercy Springfield, 1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, MO 65804, first floor main entrance
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
- Burn survivors - Family and Friends of burn survivors
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Apply In Person For Service
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City/County, Jefferson, St. Charles Counties, Greene Counties in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Greene County
- Jefferson County
- Saint Charles County
- Saint Louis County
- Saint Louis City County
- Greene County
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Description
Provides assistance to family members who need housing, while a loved one is hospitalized for his or her burn injuries. Resources are available for individuals who have sustained burns and are being treated in a St. Louis, Missouri hospital.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
Call for Details
Eligibility
Burn survivors
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City/County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis County
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis
- Saint Louis County
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Description
Provides medical supplies to burn survivors such as pressure garments.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
Physician's referral in order to qualify for compression garments assistance
Eligibility
Burn survivors
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City/County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis County
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis
- Saint Louis County
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Description
Provides prosthetic devices while an individual is hospitalized for burn injuries.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
Call for Details
Eligibility
Patients must be receiving treatment in a St. Louis hospital for burn injuries
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City/County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis County
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis
- Saint Louis County
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Description
Burns Recovered offers two different scholarships: 1) Jim Neff Passionship - To provide scholarships for Midwest Childrenâs Burn Camp participants who have a specific hobby or passion that they enjoy participating in and would like to take a class to continue that interest. Examples of this may include cooking or dance classes, a creative writing course, a basketball camp, guitar lessons, or anything the camper would like to pursue that makes them happy. This scholarship is named after Jim Neff, long-time counselor and dedicated volunteer of Midwest Childrenâs Burn Camp. 2) College/Trade Scholarship - available to help burn survivors to pursue education after high school or need to be retrained as a result of their burn injuries. Funding is given directly to school/training for tuition and or school supplies.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
1) Jim Neff Passionship - application form required, one letter of recommendation from a teacher or youth advisor addressing why do you deserve a scholarship 2) College/Trade School Scholarship - Complete the BRSG Scholarship Application Form if going on to College or a Trade School; Two (2) letters of recommendation from a teacher, counselor or youth advisor addressing the question âWhy you are deserving of a scholarshipâ, a photo appropriate for publication on a website, newsletter, etc, a one page written essay by the the applicant describing their educational goals, how will they accomplish their goals and who in their life is the most supportive of them continuing their education
Eligibility
- Burn survivors, teens and adults who have an affiliation with the Burns Recovered - Has attended Midwest Children's Burn Camp as a child or young adult, if the burn survivor is of high school age or younger - Has been recommended for consideration by someone affiliated with Burns Recovered Specific to College/Trade School Scholarship: must be accepted to an accredited institution of the following: two year college (Jr. College), four year college (University), trade school or other training program approved by the Burns Recovered Board of Directors, A minimum GPA of 2.0 must be maintained for the entire term the scholarship is awarded, usually one-year
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Visit our website to apply at www.brsg.org
Languages
English
Service Area
- Missouri State - Illinois State - Kansas State
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Boone County
- Saint Charles County
- Saint Louis County
- Saint Louis City County
- Boone County
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Description
- Midwest Children's Burn Camp (MCBC): Young people who have survived burn injury and smoke inhalation spend a week with others who have also experienced the trauma of burn injuries. Campers enjoy adventures including high and low ropes courses, arts and crafts, river activities, archer, horseback riding, and team building exercises. - Changing Times: A weekend retreat offering practical life skills and resources for entering adulthood whether that includes college, technical school, or the working world. - Family Camp: This special weekend offers the chance for young people and their families to spend time with others who have gone through similar experiences.
Hours
- MCBC: One week annually, typically the first week of August - Changing Times: annually on President's Day Weekend - Family Camp: one weekend annually, call office for dates
Required Documents
Call for Details
Eligibility
- MCBC: young people Ages 6-17 years who have survived burn or smoke inhalation injury - Changing Times: Young adult burn survivors ages 18-25 as they transition from being a camper at MCBC and open to young adult burn survivors who have never had the opportunity to attend burn camp - Family Camp: burn survivors of any age and their family members who reside in the same household
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call or Visit Website at www.brsg.org To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
- Missouri State - Illinois State - Kansas State
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Kansas
- Missouri
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Description
Provides wigs to burn survivors.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
Call for Details
Eligibility
Burn survivors
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City/County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis County
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis
- Saint Louis County
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