Welcome

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Welcome to Module 12 of the Paediatric Occupational Therapy Burns Course: Looking and feeling different.

This module aims to provide an understanding of the social and psychological effects a burn can have on a child, and the role Occupational Therapy has in addressing these problems.

Learning outcomes

Following completion of this module the learner should be able to recall:

  • how scarring can affect a child’s social, psychological and emotional experience
  • what supports are available to paediatric burns patients.