Burn Survivors of New England is committed to supporting, empowering, and building active and engaged lives of burn survivors and their families.

One-to-One and Group Support

One-to-One Support

Guidance Tailored Just for You
Looking for personal, focused support? Connect with one of our Peer Supporters, who are local burn survivors trained to provide personalized guidance. These mentors draw on their lived experiences to help you navigate the challenges of recovery with understanding and hope.

Why Choose Peer Support?

  • Receive insight and encouragement from someone who’s been there.
  • Learn recovery tips and strategies from experienced survivors.
  • Build a meaningful connection with someone who truly understands.

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Group Support: Building Bridges to Healing

Burn Support Group

Find Strength Together: Monthly Group Discussions: Our Burn Support Group offers a welcoming and supportive space for burn survivors and their loved ones to connect with others who truly understand their journey. It’s a place to share experiences, discover valuable resources, and find encouragement from a community that uplifts and inspires. Whether you prefer to quietly listen, ask questions, or actively participate, every voice is valued in our safe and judgment-free environment. Recovery goes beyond physical healing, and our group is here to provide the emotional connection and reassurance that no one has to face this journey alone.

  • When: Second Tuesday of every month at 6 PM
  • Where: Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital (with a hybrid Zoom option)

 

What You’ll Experience:

  • Honest conversations on burn care and recovery.
  • A safe space to share your story—or simply listen.
  • Networking with local burn professionals and survivors who understand your journey.

In-Person Group Peer Support

Burn Survivors of New England is proud to offer quarterly In-Person Group Peer Support Meetings for burn survivors, caregivers, and loved ones seeking connection, encouragement, and shared understanding.

Held on the fourth Monday of the designated month at 6:00 PM at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in Charlestown, Massachusetts, these gatherings provide a welcoming environment to connect with others who understand the lifelong journey of burn recovery.

Each meeting includes discussions focused on education, community resources, wellness, and therapeutic approaches that support survivors in thriving beyond survival. Participants are encouraged to share experiences, ask questions, and build meaningful relationships within the burn community.

Location:
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Charlestown, MA

Time:
6:00 PM

Upcoming Meeting Dates:

  • Monday, September 28, 2026
  • Monday, November 23, 2026
  • Monday, February 22, 2027
  • Monday, May 24, 2027

 

Parking & Refreshments:
Complimentary parking validation is provided for attendees, and light refreshments and snacks are served at each meeting.

Whether you are newly injured or many years into your recovery journey, we invite you to join us and discover the strength that comes from connecting with others who truly understand.