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Marian Adejokun smiles at the camera wearing a green coat, black top, as she stands in front of a cutout of Nelson Mandela

“This Black History Month, let’s celebrate Black excellence in every shade, scar, and story”

We speak to Scar Free Ambassador Marian Adejokun on 2025's Black History Month theme: Standing Firm in Power and Pride

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You’re invited: Professor Simon Wessely to deliver inaugural Scar Free Foundation Annual Lecture

Please join us for Prof Wessley's lecture 'Facing forward and backward: the visible and invisible cost of trauma' on Tuesday 21 October 2025

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Funding

Hemani, Scar Free Trustee and Ambassador, signs up for a Scar Free skydive

Hemani Modasia-Shah will be leaping for Scar Free research in March 2026!

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Nottingham medical student awarded 2025 Scar Free Foundation Elective Award

Arooj Qaiser has won one of two 2025 Scar Free Elective Awards for innovative burn treatment research

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VE Day 2025: Richard visits Belsen concentration camp to mark 80th anniversary of the liberation

Richard reflects on his visit to Belsen, which formed part of the Association of Ex-Jewish Servicemen and Women's Commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the liberation.

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Funding

Applications open for 2025 Amber Young Burns Research Fellowship

A generous grant scheme for early career researchers to kickstart projects in paediatric burns is open for applications.

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