Our Focus
Our Strategy
The Laerdal Foundation supports research with practical value and potential to help save lives.
Our funding is directed toward projects that strengthen evidence, improve education and implementation, and support better emergency care in areas where preventable mortality remains high.
We also fund education research projects at SAFER simulation center in Norway.
Our focus areas
- Saving lives at birth
- Better reporting of data as basis for improved care: Utstein Formula for Survival
- Promising hypothesis relating to updating of ILCOR guidelines for Emergency Cardiac Care and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- International/multicenter collaborations for improved education and implementation
- Implementation of the Global Resuscitation Alliance
- Projects at or in collaboration with SAFER simulation center in Stavanger
Grant allocation
The Foundation grants up to 40 million NOK annually across four categories, with the expected distribution shown in the figure.
