Educational, Outreach and Prevention Programs

Physician and Nurses

• Advanced Burn Life Support Training (ABLS), a one day didactic and practical course sponsored by the American Burn Association with an examination and certification at completion
• Lectures and presentations are available by either our nurses or physicians
• Nurses can get continuing medical education (CME) credit, and we are currently working obtaining CME credit for physicians for lectures/presentations

Emergency Medical Services/Paramedics/First Responders

• Advanced Burn Life Support Training (ABLS), a one day didactic and practical course sponsored by the American Burn Association with an examination and certification at completion
• Lectures and presentations are available by either our nurses or physicians
• Continuing educational units (CEU) are offered through the Department of Health

Schools

• Lectures and presentations are available by either our nurses or physicians
• Arkansas Fire-setter Intervention, Referral and Education (FIRE) program (1-800-KID-FIRE)

Outreach Programs

• ABLS training
• Handout for physicians and nurses
• If you are organizing a conference or lecture, and would like the Burn Center to have a booth or stall, please contact us at teaguetg@archildrens.org
• Lectures and presentations are available by either our nurses or physicians

International Outreach

• The Burn Center staff also participates in International Outreach and currently has projects In Mexico and India
• If you would like to participate and/or fund visits, please contact us at teaguetg@archildrens.org
• The goal of the international outreach program is primarily burn education and burn center development

Prevention Programs

• The Burn Center offers burn prevention courses for medical professionals
• Arkansas Fire-setter Intervention, Referral and Education (FIRE) program (1-866-KID-FIRE)
• The Injury Prevention Center at Arkansas Children's Hospital (501-364-3400)

For more information on any program, please contact us at BurnOutreach@archildrens.org or call 501-364-5359.