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local community members. Interacting with community we serve creates greater volunteering opportunities for children

other traumatic accidents and congenital birth defects. The House of Charity works in close collaboration with Houston area hospitals and medical professional to ensure seamless treatment for these children.

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these accidents happen in their homes and more tragically due to the negligence of their own family members. It is estimated that about half a billion cups of hot tea are prepared and consumed every day in Pakistan. With the result of the research on November 1st

Burn Prevention Campaign was launched called Chai Ka Nishaan (Tea Stain). Tea Stain Campaign was dedicated to Chaudhry Ahmad Saeed. This campaign is designed to help Pakistani society realize the danger of hot tea spillage and reinforce cautionary behavior towards handling hot tea. The objective is to reduce the incidence of burns with hot tea. We are also imparting First Aid education for Scald accidents to the general public to reduce the severity of burns and effect reduction of infections in burn wounds. We are working hard to dispel entrenched myths of treatment of burns by infectants such as oil

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expecting parents

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The Fire Safety and Burn Prevention is an educational program that teaches lifesaving skills. The program focuses on i) Safety measures to prevent fire and burns from happening

Pakistan provide Treatment - Rehabilitation - Education - Prevention – Research to children in Pakistan and surrounding countries. The department is Led by team of highly experienced and trained medical professionals and operate as a Center of Excellence. Capabilities: Acute Burn Care Reconstructive Surgeries Cosmetic Surgeries Hydro

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daily activities and counseling for convalescing children. Children who are in need of specialized surgical care for severe burns

Volunteer opportunity at the House of Charity create strong relationships with its volunteers

young adults at school

hygiene kits

school supplies along with uniforms

The HoC International Global program provides medical care with prevention education to children and support to medical professionals and burn centers in developing countries. Burn and Plastic Surgery department in Shalamar Hospital

Surgical Treatment for Children: Providing FREE medical and surgical treatment to children and youth who are suffering with congenital

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college students. Our goal is to develop a sense of morale and spirit of volunteering while teaching volunteers valuable skills from their chosen projects and the people they meet.

Disaster Relief and Recovery program provides immediate relief and urgent supplies to the affected families. Our program is focused on rebuilding lives and communities from survival to recovery. It includes distribution of food

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counseling sessions

caregivers of all demographics local and around the Globe.

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Communities

community leaders

Healing Home for Children: Healing Home provides housing

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80% of all burns in children under the age of 7 were related to hot cup of tea. Sadly

” while ending with the powerful message: “This tea stain never goes away.” Link is https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0hvEirDeID8&ab_channel=TheHouseofCharity. Campaign also features launch of story book and animation of Izza ki chai party (Izza’s tea party) in native language urdu. Izza’s Tea Party is a friendly story of a loving family that provides family guide to prevent burn accidents in a home environment. It teaches children to be safe than sorry. The story revolves around a 5-year-old girl Izza

visiting her grandparent’s house for a tea party along with her mother and pets Sonu (bird) and Ella (dog). It teaches children to be careful around hot liquids and stove. The book bids a promise for children to always stay Five Steps Away from hot stove and hot liquids and tell their friends to do the same. It includes a pledge for parents to protect their children from burns. In the end it teaches first aid in case of scald burns. Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RkaoOZsAah8&t=2s The results of the campaign were outstanding. In less than a year we recorded 50% reduction in burn cases from the previous year among the targeted audiences. Disclaimer: This Campaign was designed for Pakistani audience using the research data conducted in 2018.

iii) First aid to prevent the severity of accidents. The program focuses on children from preschool to 5th grade

Global Burn Prevention education program: In our journey of working with burn patients for over 2 decades we have researched that in both urban and rural population of Pakistan

burn and accidental deformities and disabilities - children who are struggling to live a normal life with the pain of their condition. Our goal is to ease the pain of these children and give them a fair chance for leading a normal life and become a self reliant adults.

ii) Safety skills to save lives in case a fire or burn happens

Physical and Occupational therapy Pressure Garment Splinting Facial Prosthesis Child Life

medical care

transportation

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detergent etc. Campaign features an eye-opening film (TVC) with real burn victims. The spot

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which begins by asking children “Who burnt you?” receives responses such as “My mom did

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