NEWSBideford Bridge Rotary Club brings anaesthesia to the international Rotary communityPublication date: 21 Jul 2009When Bideford Bridge Rotary Club listened to a talk by Robert Neighbour on anaesthesia in the developing world they immediately decided to get behind the issue and applied for a slot at the 100th Rotary International Convention held in Birmingham in June 2009. 
Returning to Sierra Leone and LiberiaPublication date: 21 Jul 2009Richard Tully returned to Sierra Leone to participate in the Anaesthesia Conference held there and to set up Glostavents purchased by Dr Keith Thomson for the EMERGENCY Hospital and the Connaught.
A Month of ContrastsPublication date: 11 Dec 2008
“It was, I have to say, a very long trip!” said Richard Tully, just arrived back from a month away in Niger, Uganda and Kenya. “The logistics were amongst some of the most interesting I’ve done yet and the contrasts were stark". Richard's first port of call was for the Worldwide Fistula Fund's new model Fistula Surgery and Training Centre, adjacent to the Centre de Sante et de Leprologie (CSL) at Danja...
Obstetric FistulaPublication date: 29 Nov 2008
With the Worldwide Fistula Fund having purchased a Glostavent® Anaesthesia System for their new centre for fistula in Niger and Diamedica’s development engineer, Richard Tully, heading out to set up and train, here are a few words on fistula in the developing world. The majority of those in our wealthy nations would simply ask "What is fistula?" if they even came across it all...
RAISE Conference, Kampala, UgandaPublication date: 2 Jul 2008Having supplied anaesthesia and engineering training for Marie Stopes International Richard Tully, development engineer for the Glostavent, was delighted to be invited to attend the RAISE Conference, held in Kampala from June 18th to 20th...
Global Outreach Course - University of Dalhousie, Nova ScotiaPublication date: 1 Jun 2008
In May 2008 the University of Dalhousie, Halifax, Nova Scotia ran its first annual Global Outreach course, Anaesthesia in Challenging Environments...
The first Glostavents go into LiberiaPublication date: 2 Apr 2008
In 2007 Dr Keith Thomson, consultant anaesthetist and Vice-Chairman of Mercy Ships UK, came to see the Glostavent® at Royal Gloucester Hospital. He was so impressed by its suitability for those working in challenging environments that he purchased three Glostavents for Liberian hospitals...
14th World Congress of Anaesthesiologists, Cape Town, South AfricaPublication date: 14 Mar 2008Diamedica (UK) Limited attended the 14th World Congress of Anaesthesiologists in Cape Town, South Africa...
Anaesthesia for Developing Countries, KampalaPublication date: 1 Nov 2007
Richard Tully, attended the 26th Anaesthesia for Developing Countries held in Uganda organised and run in partnership between the University of Oxford Nuffield Department of Anaesthetics and Makerere University, Uganda...
CameroonPublication date: 1 Nov 2007Robert Neighbour and Jan Laursen have just returned from a highly successful visit to Cameroon where they attended the Salon International du Medical...
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