About Us - LANHEALTH HEALTH INITIATIVE

About Our Organization

LAN HEALTHCARE INITIATIVE (LAN) is a Non-Governmental Organization duly registered and located in Abuja, Nigeria that works in rural communities of sub Saharan Africa to provide primary healthcare, mental health services, managed care and advocates against drug and substance abuse.

LAN is one of three sister companies; LAN HealthCare Initiative (LAN); a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) which advocates mental health, primary healthcare, and fights against drug and substance abuse; ABNM HR Staffing Solutions Ltd (ABNM); a human resource firm, and Blend Baby Limited; a Restaurant and Lounge.

LAN collaborates with individuals, organizations, government, local community leaders, health care personnel and employs the services of well trained and experienced psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, regular psychologists as well as guidance counselors.

Founded in 2007, LAN has achieved immeasurable success in its field since its inception, it boasts of helping people navigate their mental health states and have helped addicts come out of addiction.

OUR VISION

To create a nurturing community where individuals fee empowered to prioritize their mental wellbeing.

OUR MISSION

To promote healthy communities by providing and promoting: health screenings, health education, patient advocacy, mental wellness, social wellness and community building, drug abuse education and professional consultations necessary to improve the quality of life.

Our Management Team

Prof. (Dr.) Nkechi Mbaezue

Founder

Mrs. Angela Brown

Founder

Our Programmes

Albino Community Support

Addressing the unique health, social, and educational challenges faced by individuals with albinism, while fostering public awareness

PROJECT TRY

To help the youth to discover that who they really are (The Real You) is above drugs and substance abuse and addiction, depression, or even suicide.

Lanya and Lanka School Program

Focused on early Education, targeted on creating awareness on mental health and drug abuse, preventing bullying

People Living with Disability/Special Needs

Creating awareness on Mental Health and providing support with basic financial, education and health needs.

Medical Mission

Delivering free healthcare services, medications, and health education in underserved rural and urban areas through volunteer-based medical outreaches.

Outpatient Drug Rehabilitation

Offering structured, community-based treatment programs to help individuals recover from substance use while maintaining their daily responsibilities.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Facilitating peer-led recovery groups and providing access to counseling and sobriety resources for individuals battling alcohol addiction.

Patient to Work Program

Empowering recovered patients with skills training and employment opportunities, helping them regain financial independence and dignity.

Mental Health Awareness Campaign

Educating the public, reducing stigma, and promoting early intervention through community forums, media outreach, and school-based programs, suicide prevention and drug abuse.

Basic Health and Drug Screening

Providing essential diagnostic services and early detection screenings to promote public health and prevent disease.