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Join us for Capno Week

Move over Shark Week, Capno Week is here. Join us to close the global capnography gap so that every anesthesia provider, no matter where they work, are equipped with a capnograph.

Lifebox is heading to Morocco!

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…

Periop Insider on the inside track!

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…

Meet the man behind Lifeboxes for Rio

(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…

Le Lifebox: not a luxury, but a must!

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…

A few questions for our new CEO

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…

Lifebox announces first Global CEO

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…

Uganda, safer anaesthesia – student experience

My name is Emma Spencer and I’m a final year medical student at the University of Bristol in the UK. I was lucky enough to have the opportunity to spend a month last year at Kitovu Hospital in…

Host a screening of The Checklist Effect

It’s seen screens from London to Mombasa and beyond, but we’re counting on you to bring The Checklist Effect to your university, your hospital, your community – your living room? Download the screening kit below, and see how easy it is to host your own…

Lifebox Masterclasses at WSM

What’s a ‘Masterclass’? It’s a chance for AAGBI members to learn more about the global anaesthesia activities of their friends and colleagues. How do you teach the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist in Madagascar? What…

Congratulations RSM!

…who have just won an ABPCO Excellence Award, for best event by an in-house conference organiser. BeyondBORDERS introduced more than 300 new and future clinicians to the opportunities and challenges of this urgent, emerging field. “As a leading voice of…

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