Waikato Burn SupportWaikato Burn Support Charitable Trust
E-Newsletter

April 2008

Special Notice: AGM: 29 April 2008

Keeping in touch with friends the whole world over

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happy.jpg (17015 bytes)Reminder: AGM 29 April 7.30pm 29 Thackeray St, Hamilton.   

Note: After the AGM we have two exciting guest speakers from the SafeKids organisation.  This will be followed by supper...

Home Page: There are lots of interesting and exciting links to explore -just scroll down the WBS Home Page to follow them... 
 

"Read the 12 February 08 issue of "Update" by Injury Prevention.  Take note of the "Burn" injuries in particular.  Update
You might like to download and read this PDF article from the Injury Prevention Network of Aotearoa New Zealand (IPNANZ) titled:

"Burns-a moment of carelessness a lifetime of treatment".

2 Exciting New Programmes from WBS in 2008!
1. Alternative Schools Education Programme
2. Retirement Homes/Villages Education Programme
Check them out now!

Delores Lekowski's November Article Available now!:  
[Controlling Fire!]

FREE from WBS: Children's (parents will enjoy them too) Books!  Keeping Safe Careful &  Cool follow the adventures of our WBS burn prevention characters as they learn how to STOP preventable burn related accidents dead in their tracks.  More ...

Read about our bathwater barometers -it may save your baby or young child!

The Blue Whale

Burn Prevention: Download and print Some Golden Rules of Burn Prevention and post on your company/office notice board or local mall and become a burn prevention activist!

Keep in touch, and if you know of any one who would like to be on our mailing list or you have friends and contacts you could pass on the details of our web site etc., don't hesitate to do so -a major part of our mission is to spread the prevention message -so many burn related accidents are PREVENTABLE with simple skills and techniques.  Join us in working towards saving your friends and loved ones from a 'preventable burn related accident'.

Warm regards,
Your
WBS team.

- staying in touch with all our friends around the world.

Participate by bookmarking our site using the Auto-BOOKMARK utility provide on-site.

  Details: 

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Educate & Inform Yourself About Burn Prevention To Reduce the Risk of A Preventable Burn Related Accident
bullet Contribute a "Survivor's Story".  If you are a burn survivor we would be glad to publish your story on-site for the benefit of others.  For more info visit Survivors Stories
bullet Post a copy of the GOLDEN RULES of burn prevention on your Office/Lunch Room Notice Board
bullet Visit & Support the NEW National Burn Unit
bullet Familiarise: Yourself with WBS by learning "what we do and how we do it" in our "All About Us" section.
bullet Inspire: Yourself from reading one of our challenging SURVIVOR'S stories and learn that a devastating burn related accident can be overcome.
bullet Book A Speaker: for your school or organisation and LOWER the incidence of burn related preventable accidents for your people, children and family.  Speaker
bullet WBS Literature: View, request samples, order in quantity any of our growing list of publications and available literature.

YOUR CENTRE FOR INFORMATION DISSEMINATION: www.burnsupport.org.nz


Be part of our great little group that continues to punch way above its weight in all the activities in which we engage.  Either way we would be glad to hear from you,
Your Friends at WBS.

CONTACT DETAILS
Waikato Burn Support
Charitable Trust Inc.
Contact Centre 
Postal:
PO Box 5042
Frankton, Hamilton
New Zealand.

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