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JPRAS special edition celebrates 25 years of The Scar Free Foundation

JPRAS 'Wounds Special' features Scar Free collaboration, foreword, and contributions from Scar Free research groups

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Simon Wessley stands in front of a lecturn to deliver a lecture. A screen with his slides on is in the background.

The Hidden Cost of Trauma: a journey through the history of healing at the first-ever Scar Free Foundation Annual Lecture

An evening exploring trauma’s hidden costs, and how reconstruction has changed for the better, led by expert psychiatrist Professor Sir Simon Wessely

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Scar Free unites high-level experts to drive lasting change for survivors of conflict-related sexual violence

The roundtable at St James's Palace has kickstarted collaborative support for survivors around the world 📸 Credit: Prof. Iain Whitaker OBE

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Four soldiers in camouflage carry a soldier in a stretcher to a dark green medical vehicle where another soldier waits.

Unprecedented study to support Veterans with genital injuries

Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust grant will enable first large-scale research on psychosocial impact and support needs.

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A researcher inspects specimens in vials, wearing blue gloves, goggles, a white lab coat, and a blue hair net. Credit: Fernando Zhiminaicela

How your donations shape our year of research

Making 2025 an impactful year. Image credit: www.StemCellMexico.com

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HRH The Duchess of Edinburgh with Nobel Peace Prize winner Dr Denis Mukwege, and Chief Investigator at The Scar Free Foundation Programme of Reconstructive Research, Professor Iain Whitaker, inside Swansea University's Simulation and Immersive Learning Centre.

HRH The Duchess of Edinburgh sparks new project on conflict-related sexual violence

The Duchess, our Royal Patron, visited Swansea University to discuss SPARC, a new initiative to help survivors of conflict-related sexual violence in DRC.

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