Nottingham Childrens Burns and Plastics Unit

Nottingham Childrens Burns and Plastics Unit Nottingham Children's Burns and Plastics Unit at QMC has been open since 2011. This page aims to promote burns prevention, and our hospitals 'Big Appeal'.

A very Merry Christmas, and a Happy New Year from all the staff on the children's Burns and Plastics Unit πŸŽ„β˜ƒοΈπŸ€ΆπŸŽ…
25/12/2025

A very Merry Christmas, and a Happy New Year from all the staff on the children's Burns and Plastics Unit πŸŽ„β˜ƒοΈπŸ€ΆπŸŽ…

23/12/2025

Twelfth Day of Advent – Friction can create painful, deep burns. Burns that cross joints and hands require therapy to avoid developing scar contractures. Don’t use a treadmill when children are in the same room, and after use, always unplug πŸ”Œ

21/12/2025

Eleventh Day of Advent – You should check your smoke alarms at least once a month 🚨

19/12/2025

Tenth Day of Advent – Always turn on the cold water first, then the hot, when running a bath, and never leave the bathroom unattended whilst doing so πŸ›

17/12/2025

Ninth Day of Advent – Keep pans at the back of the hob and turn handles inwards to avoid them getting knocked over or pulled down 🍳

15/12/2025

Eighth Day of Advent – Always remember if your clothes catch fire to β€œStop, drop, cover your face, and roll” πŸ”₯βœ‹

13/12/2025

Seventh Day of Advent – Never carry or pass a hot drink over children, and always keep hot drinks out of reach β˜•πŸ«–

11/12/2025

Sixth Day of Advent – After use store hair straighteners in a heatproof pouch, and out of reach πŸ‘±β€β™€οΈ

09/12/2025

Fifth Day of Advent – If you sustain a burn injury, cool it for 20 minutes, call for help, and cover with a clean non-sticky dressing such as clingfilm πŸ’§πŸ“žπŸ©Ή

07/12/2025

Fourth Day of Advent – Rubber can deteriorate over time, so always check the condition of your hot water bottle before every use, never fill hot water bottles with freshly boiled water, and throw away after 2 years of use πŸ’§

05/12/2025

Third Day of Advent – Always use a fire guard, and never leave little ones unattended near log burners πŸͺ΅πŸ”₯

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Queens Medical Centre
Nottingham
NG72UH

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