Lifebox’s Top Achievements of 2024
Lifebox’s biggest achievements this past year for safer surgery and anesthesia
Find the stories, updates, and impact from Lifebox's global work making surgery and anesthesia safer.
Lifebox’s biggest achievements this past year for safer surgery and anesthesia
A coalition of global health organizations have united to address a critical gap in anesthesia safety: the lack of capnography in low-resource settings, a situation that is putting countless lives at risk.
Global health organizations partner to urge health care systems globally, to include a capnograph as an essential anesthesia monitor for safer surgery in a capnography action letter.
This yearly competition provides vital support to Lifebox activities in Latin America. It’s also a chance for residents to take a leading role – from their programme through to the global anaesthesia community. We were delighted to catch up with ASA Resident…
Last month we… Welcomed the end of the year with our 2016 Annual Review – packed with stats, stories and photos of a year in safer surgery and anaesthesia…
N’hésitez pas à venir à notre rencontre sur le stand Lifebox ou vous sera présenté notre action globale ainsi que l’équipement Lifebox accompagné du matériel pédagogique. Vous trouverez ici une page de présentation succincte et nous espérons…
Lifebox and THET both have long histories of partnership work in Zambia – alongside local and international colleagues, with support from the Ministry of Health, to assist anaesthesia providers across the country with essential…
We’ll have a stand and will be spreading the word about our Lifebox pulse oximeter and education programme. Information in French can be downloaded here, and we hope that Francophone delegates will enjoy…
Lifebox honorary clinical advisor Dr Edward Fitzgerald sat down with AORN’s Periop Insider about the project he’s leading with Dr Mahmood Bhutta, (BMA Fair Medical Trade): “We see a virtual graveyard of…
(c) Joseph Galvin ASSOC RP Inspired by his time as a Gamesmaker at the London 2012 Summer Olympics, he came into office with an ambitious idea: raise enough money to send 600 pulse oximeters to hospitals in…
We’re delighted to share an example of our recent partnership with European NGO Médecins Sans Vacances with all our French-speakers – and grateful to our friends for their support. “Pendant toutes les missions de Médecins Sans Vacances, nos…
Kris is passionate about humanitarian action, with a career spanning New York, Geneva, Monrovia and beyond. She saw the scale of the global surgery and anaesthesia crisis – and the critical need to address it – long before she knew…
Kris is a former Secretary General of Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) International based in Switzerland where she led an extensive governance reform process, while ensuring coordination of all facets of MSF’s worldwide humanitarian operations. Following…