The Federal Neuro Psychiatric Hospital Yaba (FNPHY) is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking commercial agreement signed with EMGE Resources, marking a significant leap forward in advancing mental healthcare services across Nigeria.
Formalized on April 8th, 2024, this partnership signifies a joint commitment to innovation and patient-centric care within the mental health sector. EMGE Resources, a renowned leader in cutting-edge healthcare solutions, brings a wealth of expertise in technology integration and resource optimization to the table, making them the ideal partner for this transformative endeavor.
Through this collaboration, FNPHY aims to harness EMGE Resources’ advanced technologies and strategic insights to streamline operations, elevate patient experiences, and ultimately, enhance treatment outcomes.
A key component of this initiative involves the provision of Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicines Neuroscience portfolio to FNPHY at a highly discounted rate, facilitated by the expertise and resources of EMGE Resources. This endeavor ensures that patients grappling with mental health challenges gain access to innovative medication, regardless of financial constraints. The FNPHY serves as the pilot for this program, with plans to extend the service to all nine Federal Neuropsychiatric hospitals in Nigeria soon.
Dr. Olugbenga Owoeye, Medical Director of the Federal Neuro Psychiatric Hospital, expressed excitement about the partnership, stating, “We are thrilled to embark on this collaborative journey with EMGE Resources and Johnson and Johnson. This partnership perfectly aligns with our mission to deliver the highest standard of care to our patients. By integrating innovative solutions, we are confident in our ability to drive positive change and make a meaningful impact on mental health.”
Ms. Patience Obi-Emmanuel, representing the Managing Director of EMGE Resources, shared in the enthusiasm, stating, “EMGE Resources is honored to partner with the Federal Neuro Psychiatric Hospital and Johnson and Johnson. We view this collaboration as an opportunity to contribute to the advancement of mental healthcare delivery.”
Nkechi Ukaiwe, the Country Manager of Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicine in Nigeria, echoed the sentiment, emphasizing, “We are honored to partner with Federal Neuro Psychiatric Hospital and EMGE Resources on this project. By combining our expertise with their dedication to patient care, we are poised to revolutionize the way mental health services are delivered in Nigeria. Together, we will strive to create a more efficient, accessible, and patient-centric healthcare ecosystem.”
This alliance represents a significant milestone in the journey towards improving mental health services in Nigeria, highlighting the critical role of collaboration and innovation in addressing the evolving needs of patients and communities.
