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Lifebox footprints of progress for safer surgery and anesthesia in 2023

A sincere thank you to the students and faculty at South University for hosting another successful fundraiser for Lifebox! Our work is only possible because of our supporters – and around the world, lives are saved because of it. We are also thankful to the staff, sponsors, and donors for helping anesthesia providers receive the […]

If you pay attention to the Lifebox latest news, you’ll recall that this oximeter and this car share a birthday as well as a favourite colour. What better reason do you need for a cycle! This Sunday, we’ll be cheering on our friends as they zip up their London to Brighton for Lifebox shirts and […]

We are looking to recruit an exceptional anaesthetist (anaesthesiologist) to undertake a Fellowship at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre in Moshi, Northern Tanzania. The Fellowship will involve developing and delivering a sustainable and high-impact QI project in collaboration with local colleagues, in addition to taking part in delivery of anaesthesia care. We’re looking for someone to […]

Following our special session at Anesthesiology 2012 in Washington D.C. today, we are delighted to make available our new manual for how to deliver Lifebox training in the field.  This draws on lessons learned from work across Africa, South East Asia and Latin America, and provides you with details of how you can run a […]

The Lifebox-Smile Train Safe Surgery and Anesthesia Initiative addresses critical gaps in pediatric surgical care across Sub-Saharan Africa, where a lack of trained personnel, inadequate infrastructure, and limited access to essential medical technologies put millions of children at risk. By equipping hospitals with vital tools such as pulse oximeters and capnographs and providing specialized training […]

Throughout her career she’s worked tirelessly to provide safer anaesthesia care for patients in her community, and to support colleagues at Black Lion Hospital through delivering essential training. And she’s just getting started… Why did you choose to become an anaesthetist? I didn’t choose to be an anaesthetist – I didn’t want to be!  I […]

She asked them – what difference have Lifebox oximeters made in rural areas? “I went to a very small hospital, in a rural area in Lagos, and I spoke to the head surgeon and he brought out a Lifebox…” Dr Sarah Beckley, Senior Registrar, Lagos State “It helped us because we run a maternity outreach, […]

Este módulo explica como usar uma câmara UV-C para descontaminar máscaras N95 com segurança. Ele é destinado ao uso por funcionários em instalações envolvidas em projetos-piloto de UV-C. siga o link

The risk is high: an invisible threat to patients who’ve given everything they’ve got to get to a hospital, reversing the life-saving work of surgical teams striving to save them. Our Clean Cut programme, piloting in Ethiopia, aims to develop simple and scalable inventions that use training, monitoring and evaluation to make surgery safer. We […]