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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.

Great and glad tidings!

Lifebox isn’t a faith-based organization, but you don’t need to tell us twice about the true meaning of Christmas. Hope and renewal, sacrifice and generosity – looking back at the most popular stories we’ve shared on our blog…

Sweet sweet music

At this tuneful time of year we’ve got a soundtrack to suit every pair of ears with an interest in making surgery safer. Musical medic Suman Biswas, who first made his name with Amateur Transplants, has…

"The Right to Heal" will screen at Lifebox Day

Global surgery is about logistics.  It’s about science and technology.  But most of all, above everything else, it’s about people. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce that “The Right to Heal“, a new film about global surgery…

Approaching thankfulness

There’s a lot that we aren’t thankful for this year. High risk of anaesthesia mortality; low chance of getting a C-section when you need one. Warehouses full of inappropriate medical equipment,…

RCOG takes Lifebox to Addis and beyond

So we were thrilled to join forces with the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) on their recent trip to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia for  the 1st FIGO Africa Regional Conference of Gynecology and Obstetrics,…

Are you sitting comfortably?

“Suddenly, to no one’s surprise, a large black object, namely Remy’s suitcase, flew off the roof, down the windshield and landed in front of us.” Well see, I was on the roof. And then I wasn’t. Between…

Lifebox Day 2014

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Enter the Lifebox Competition

Safe surgery is a global concern and we want to know what it means to you. Lifebox is pleased to announce the launch of our first competition, an opportunity to win prizes, raise the level of debate about access to…

Walk/Run for Safer Surgery

“I don’t care how you get here,” croons Brenda Russell, “just get here if you can.”  The same could be sung for the AANA’s Eight Annual Wellness Fun 5K Walk/Run.  Everyone welcome! The…

Lifebox receives prestigious RCOA Humphry Davy Medal

Lifebox is honoured to be named a 2013 recipient of the Humphry Davy Medal, awarded by the Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCOA) in recognition of significant contribution to the College and to anaesthesia. Two of our trustees,…

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