Donna McCartney

Donna McCartney began her work social work career at the Shriners Hospitals for Children - Cincinnati in the fall of 2005. She was quickly connected with the Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors and that next Spring, attended the Phoenix SOAR coordinator training. Donna worked at Shriners Hospitals for 15 years with children and families recovering from burn injuries. She was active on the school-entry team throughout that time and was the coordinator of that program for the last 5 years. Donna has participated in the burn camp program and served on the transitions committee meeting the needs of adolescent and young adult patients. Donna has participated in the Phoenix UBelong programming since 2010. In the fall of 2020, she accepted a new position as a grief and bereavement counselor at Hospice of Cincinnati but remains committed to advocacy and support for the burn community and thankful to have that opportunity through the Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors.