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  • Contact Us

    Health Professionals

    For timely support or advice:

    In hours: call 03 9345 5522 and ask to speak with the Burns Fellow or Burns CNC 
    After hours: call 03 9345 5522 and ask to speak to the Burns Registrar on call 

    To refer a patient:

    RCH Burns Pre-referral guideline

    To refer a patient for outpatient clinic follow up please email rch.burns@rch.org.au and Cc: screferrals@rch.org.au.
    Please note the RCH Burns Service will only accept referrals for children aged 15 years or younger.

    Referrals must include:

    • Referrer details including name, designation, provider number and referring center
    • Patient details including full name, date of birth and gender
    • Parent/carer details including name, address and contact number
    • Injury details including description, %TBSA & depth, if known mechanism and date of injury, details of any first aid, treatment to date and dressings

    Please also include:

    • GP details to assist with patient tracking and follow up
    • Photos (with parent/carer permission)

    Families

    For timely support or advice:

    In hours: call 03 9345 5522 and ask to speak with the Burns Fellow or Burns CNC 
    After hours: call 03 9345 5522 and ask to speak to the Burns Registrar on call

    Questions can also be emailed to rch.burns@rch.org.au
    Please include your child’s full name, date of birth and a brief description of your query. Email queries will be responded to during business hours.