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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.

#WAMM2015

Lifebox® was invited to attend the very first World Airway Management Meeting (WAMM), hosted by the Difficult Airway Society (DAS) and the Society for Airway Management (SAM) in Dublin from 12 to…

Thanks SIVA!

Getting to know the anaesthesia community over the last few years is just one of the privileges we’ve had, as we work towards safer surgery and anaesthesia worldwide. It’s a wide-ranging, dynamic – and generous! – group. …

Dominican Republic Headlines!

Lifebox was selected as of the Nominet Trust’s 100 organisations using tech for good, and we know our way around social media. But there’s something special about seeing our name in fresh, inky, smudgeable print…

Lifebox is an innovator for World Pneumonia Day

When pulse oximeters were first introduced to hospitals in the 1980s, they were expensive, heavy, and scarce.  Clinicians used to run, not walk, to the OR every morning – they wanted that life-saving device for their patient. Today, pulse…

Lifebox Masterclass at ASA

ORD -> IAD -> SFO -> MSY -> SAN: Lifebox and the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) go way back.  And forth.  And…

World Anaesthesia Day!

On October 16th, 1846, doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston proved it was possible for patients to undergo surgery without the pain – the torture – that an operation had previously entailed. Nearly 170 years later,…

A week in the Life of Niger

This week we’re joining the Liya Kebede Foundation on Instagram, sharing our work in Niger and the impact that safer surgery has for mothers and babies worldwide. It’s been five months since our countrywide…

Liya Kebede Foundation – Instagram vacation!

In May 2015, we took on one of our biggest collaborations to date: safer surgery in every government hospital in Niger. Our super team: the Nigerien anaesthesia community, the Nigerien Ministry of Public Health and…

Laura Irwin and Reza Noori

Adventurers/doctors Laura Irwin and Reza Noori are embarking on a year long unaided cycle journey to help support safer surgery in low resource countries. They’re riding the length of the Andes, the longest mountain range in the world. As far…

Happy Birthday to the WFSA!

All super teams have origin stories, and Lifebox is no different.  If you read the history you’ll see that before we were us, we were many other things. Consulting on development of the WHO Surgical Safety…

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