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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.
Hey SASA, what's that we hear?
The South African Society of Anaesthesiologists is hosting another concert for Lifebox! Join SASA members for an afternoon of music, soup and sherry, and join the campaign to make surgery safer in low-resource settings. Time and date:…
Hej hej E.S.A!
Their conference sets up shop in a different European city each year. In 2012 we put our best bisou forward making introductions in Paris… …last year we said hola to old acquaintances in Barcelona, and this year……
The humanity in humanitarian
But what else could they do? It’s the 20th anniversary of the Rwandan Genocide, when MSF concluded that “you can’t stop genocide with doctors.” The current situation in Central African Republic (…
A life-affirming measurement
Spot the Lifebox So we were predisposed to like Rotary, and that’s before you factor in the amazing work they’ve been helping us with over the last year! As we wrote in the April issue of Rotary Today (you can…
Lifebox model is 95% effective, study shows
Essential monitoring and education changes practice and saves lives – and now there’s a study proving that the Lifebox model does just that.’Evaluation of a large-scale donation of Lifebox pulse oximeters to non-physician anaesthetists in Uganda‘ published…
Lancet Commission on Global Surgery is calling for your input
The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery is working to make the case for investing in surgery and anaesthesia as part of healthcare in lower and middle income countries (LMIC). The Commissioners would like to hear as…
Calling all data lovers!
You don’t have to be a healthcare professional to make a difference in global health. Sometimes you don’t even have to leave the computer. Lifebox sends thousands of pieces of equipment to hospitals across 90 countries worldwide, and works with…
Got any bright ideas?
At 8:30 a.m. on a Saturday morning? After a long journey to London from Leeds/Cardiff/Newcastle/St. Andrews? About my – sorry, have I got this right – my innovative solutions for implementing universal health coverage? Got any coffee? Maybe that’s what you’d…
The Things That Really Need To Be Done
“We’re here today to talk about surgery,” said Lord Bernard Ribeiro, vice chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Global Health, as he welcomed the audience to the Houses of Parliament yesterday. “Not as a…
Lifebox student toolkit now available
Wondering why global surgery is a crisis? What Lifebox does about it? What you can do about it? Our new toolkit has some answers! Click below to access and get started.
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