One Million Lives

A shared goal for 2030

What we do

Our 3 strategies to reach our goal

Improving survival in the community

Early intervention and activation of the Chain of Survival is critical to improve patient outcomes.

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Quality care in hospital

Simulation-based methodologies to enhance individual, team and system performance can improve patient safety and help save lives.

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Saving lives at birth in low-resource settings

Training and equipping birth attendants in quality birth care is one of the most important interventions to save more lives at birth.

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How we do it

  1. Early interventions with high lifesaving potential and low cost to society
    Early activation of the emergency response system, improved interaction between callers and dispatchers, and rapid treatment on arrival at hospital.

  2. Enabling technologies
    Digital solutions and AI to capture and analyze data for decision-making, user feedback, Quality Improvement initiatives and adaptive refresher training.

  3. Collaborative initiatives
    We believe innovation is about impact and the greatest impact can only be achieved through collaboration.

Why we do it

Our commitment – by Tore Laerdal
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A shared goal

Our goal of helping save one million lives every year can only be achieved by collaborating with partners, governments and NGOs. Together we have UN’s sustainability goal number 3 as our guiding star – good health and well being for all.

A shared goal

An enduring commitment to good health and well-being

Helping others has always been a part of Laerdal’s DNA. For over 80 years, that has meant a dedication to creating a better world. Going forward, that commitment will grow.

Our Commitment

Take part in the journey

Take part in the journey to helping achieve this goal. We would love to discuss your ideas for ways to help save one million lives every year – together.

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