Telehealth for Healing
Providing refugee families with access to medical and mental health professionals who understand their language and culture.
Program Overview
Access to culturally competent healthcare is one of the greatest challenges facing refugee and displaced communities. Our Telehealth for Healing program bridges this gap by connecting families with diaspora healthcare professionals who share their language, culture, and lived experiences. Through secure video consultations and digital health platforms, we’re making quality healthcare accessible regardless of geographic barriers.
What We Provide
Our telehealth platform connects patients with healthcare providers who understand their unique needs and cultural context.
Virtual Consultations
Secure video calls with licensed healthcare providers who speak the patient’s native language.
Medical Care
Primary care, chronic disease management, and specialist consultations with diaspora physicians
Mental Health Support
Trauma-informed therapy and counseling with culturally competent mental health professionals.
24/7 Support Line
Emergency consultation line for urgent health concerns and crisis intervention.
Health Education
Digital health literacy programs and preventive care education in multiple languages.
Technology Access
Providing devices and internet access to ensure all families can participate in telehealth services.
How It Works
Our streamlined process makes it easy for families to access the care they need.
Registration
Families register through community health workers or directly through our platform.
Matching
We match patients with healthcare providers based on language, culture, and medical needs.
Consultation
Secure video consultations conducted in the patient’s preferred language.
Follow-up
Ongoing care coordination and follow-up support through local health workers.
Our Provider Network
We work with diaspora healthcare professionals who bring both medical expertise and cultural understanding.
Medical Professionals
- Primary care physicians from East African diaspora
- Specialists in cardiology, diabetes, and women’s health
- Pediatricians specializing in refugee health
- Nurses and nurse practitioners
- Traditional healers and integrative medicine practitioners
Mental Health Professionals
- Trauma-informed therapists and counselors
- Psychiatrists specializing in refugee mental health
- Family therapists and relationship counselors
- Child and adolescent mental health specialists
- Community mental health workers