Lifebox’s Top Achievements of 2024
Lifebox’s biggest achievements this past year for safer surgery and anesthesia
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Find the stories, updates, and impact from Lifebox's global work making surgery and anesthesia safer.
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Global Health Organizations Unite at the All Africa Anaesthesia Congress to Address Capnography Gap
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.
Capnography action letter
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.
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…
Education made beautiful!
We spoke to designer Brenda Roberts Costa, who runs digital creative agency Synchroma, about her experience bringing the Lifebox oximeter ‘how to’ to life. The video needed to translate technical concepts into simple…
How to use the Lifebox pulse oximeter
Education is a key component of Lifebox’s work, because we know that equipment alone isn’t the solution – lives are saved by the team that knows how to use it. So our materials are designed to help in-country and visiting healthcare providers get the…
Annual Review 2016
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Congratulations – and thanks! – ASA
A longstanding champion of Lifebox’s work in the Western Pacific, we’re honoured to have been part of their National Scientific Congress Gala Dinner. And, thanks to the auction of a diamond pendant to mark their jubilee, very grateful for the incredible contribution…
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From our recent visit to the College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa’s (COSECSA) AGM and Scientific Conference in Kenya – with oximeter donation, consultation and premiere of our new surgical instruments video – to…
#SaferSurgerySouthSudan
Access to safe surgery is essential for reducing maternal mortality – but as in many low-resource countries, surgery and anaesthesia can all too often become unsafe. So we teamed up with International Medical Corps (IMC) earlier this year to support anaesthesia providers…
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