Nguvu Health, an e-psychological well-being organization has started operations to give on-request online treatment meetings to Africans across the world.
Nguvu health was officially launched on the 13th of May 2021. Nguvu Health is an on-request e-psychological wellness treatment platform where you get simple admittance to quality treatment.
Nguvu Health utilizes innovation to associate clients with authorized clinical analysts through in-application informing (text therapy) or video call (video therapy).
Clients register and complete a short evaluation prior to being coordinated with emotional wellness proficient who needs to go through a thorough on-boarding measure prior to joining the organization’s board of advisors.
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As of now, meetings can be directed in both English and Swahili to incorporate clients across the mainland and past. The organization expects to installed 10,000 clients and 1,000 advisors before the finish of 2021.
Evidence of the existence of mental health challenges
Around 50 million Nigerians live with mental problems and as indicated by a World Health Organization 2017 report, around 29 million Africans live with wretchedness, which is the most widely recognized emotional wellness issue combined with restricted admittance to psychological well-being care.
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In any case, with expanded web and cell phone entrance, Africans have started to accept the subject.
From the CEO’s Desk
Remarking on th official launch, Joshua Koya, Founder and CEO of Nguvu Health says:
“For a continent with an increasing prevalence of mental health issues, mental health discussions still often come with a stigma and it has long been an issue swept under the carpet posing to be a silent epidemic.
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Whilst social media has created a platform for many to have a voice, it is not the safest space to talk about mental health struggles. This is why Nguvu Health has taken a forward stance in building a safe space to encourage individuals to speak freely and get psychotherapy treatment that they need.”
Vision of Nguvu health
With the COVID-19 pandemic and arrangement of development limitations, causing an irrefutable effect on people’s psychological wellness and prosperity, Nguvu Health’s arrangement of teletherapy administration will make a place of refuge for people to proudly cater for their emotional well-being.
Nguvu Health means to connect the previous mental medical care hole that got additionally extended by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The organization intends to accomplish this through its versatile application that gives simple admittance to quality advisors and treatment.
Additionally, with restricted subsidizing by African countries to finance emotional well-being care, as per a World Health Organization review directed in July and August 2020, the organization means to make admittance to treatment reasonable beginning from $10.
How to access the app
Android clients can download the Nguvu Health application from the Google Play Store while iPhone clients can download the Nguvu Health application from the App Store.
To additional contact the large numbers of individuals from low-pay networks, who don’t approach the web or cell phones, the organization is making efforts to guarantee that they are not forgotten about in simple and reasonable admittance to psychological wellness care. News with respect to these plans will be made known in the coming months.