Context
The tragedy that occurred in Crans-Montana on 1 January 2026 caused severe burns to many victims—primarily minors and young adults—requiring long-term, highly specialized medical care.
Objectives
Support the Centre romand des brûlés, the Cell Production Centre at CHUV, and the multidisciplinary teams involved in the care of the victims of the tragedy.
actions
- Strengthen the capacity of CHUV’s Cell Production Centre, which is responsible for supplying skin grafts.
- Provide targeted training for professionals working with young burn patients.
- Support multidisciplinary teams in their commitment to patient care.
- Contribute to the long-term rehabilitation process of the victims.
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