Lifebox features on the BBC
'One Crucial Piece of Equipment': Improving anesthesia monitoring with The Smile Train-Lifebox Capnograph.
Saving lives through safer surgery
Lifebox is a global nonprofit making surgery and anesthesia safer worldwide. Through tools, training, and partnerships we make surgery safer for every patient, every time.
Our Approach
Our programs work across three core pillars of Safer Surgery – improving anesthesia safety, reducing surgical infection, and strengthening teamwork.
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Tools
Equipping surgical teams with essential tools for safer patient care.
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Training
Building skills in healthcare providers through training.
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Partnerships
Working in partnership with a global network of clinicians.
Lighting the way to safer surgery with the Lifebox Light
Introducing the Lifebox Light: A low-cost, high quality surgical headlight for low-resource setting operating rooms
Latest Updates
Global Health Organizations Rally to Close Critical Gap in Surgical Safety
SINGAPORE- March 6, 2024 – In a significant move to improve safety for millions of people undergoing surgery each year, the world’s largest cleft-focused organization, Smile Train, and the safer surgery global nonprofit, Lifebox, have come together to urge health care systems and equipment standard guidelines, including those set by...
Our Impact
Making surgery safer for every patient, every time.
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200M
Surgeries made safer
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14,400
Healthcare providers trained in safer surgery and anesthesia
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35,000
Pulse oximeters distributed to frontline providers across 116 countries worldwide
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