Michelle Barry, PhD

CEO of @cti_Africa1. Health innovator, culture catalyst bringing digital health & agritech solutions for life's most critical moments. @LifeHealth_4W. LifeGrow.

[Helen Yu @YuHelenYu]

Is the future of healthcare ready to GO with you—anywhere, anytime? At

@IBM TechXchange, I spoke with Michelle Barry, CEO of
@LifeHealth_4W, to discuss their groundbreaking partnership bringing VIMA to life.

@LifeHealth_4W 's vision for personalized healthcare +
@IBMwatsonx's enterprise-grade AI and security = a virtual intelligent medical assistant that understands YOUR health.

As Michelle said: "Trust is the most important thing when talking about your family's health." This is what happens when healthcare innovation meets world-class AI infrastructure.

Watch our full conversation: https://t.co/1BRMtoT7Z2

#HealthTech #IBMTechXchange #IBMPartner @IBMPartnerPlus #DigitalHealth

[Michelle Barry, PhD @michellecentric]

@YuHelenYu @IBM @LifeHealth_4W @IBMwatsonx Our LifeHealth Passport and VIMA (Virtual Intelligent Medical Assistant) — built with @IBM watsonx — reflect our belief that data should move as freely as people do: safely, seamlessly, and with empathy.

#AIforGood #HealthEquity #DigitalHealth #IBMPartnerPlus #LifeHealth

[Michelle Barry, PhD @michellecentric]

Love that our team @LifeHealth_4W breaks tradition in all ways. Health doesn't have to be exclusive and boring. #healthequity #culture
https://t.co/kdYVNMZbwe

[Kampala University @ku_original]

Theme: Innovation in sickle cell care, preventative medicine and wellness in sickle cell. @NationMediaGrp @LifeHealth_4W @Stabex_Ug @terumobct @GlobalGenes @SCTPNViralVoice @newvisionwire

[LifeHealth @LifeHealth_4W]

We're thrilled to announce our partnership with Heritage Medical Center!
Together, we aim to improve access to medical care for people in Uganda through the use of technology, anytime & anywhere.

For more details, click here:https://t.co/nz4szjGLr2
#BeyondTheFutureOfHealthCare

[Michelle Barry, PhD @michellecentric]

@LifeHealth_4W @Apipawe24 @Iamturyamusiima @IanFirminho @Rachealkyy @PeshK319 @gad_rogers @bamwinejnr @IST_Uganda @uscrfuganda @klauniversity A powerful first step towards health equity for Uganda.

[Michelle Barry, PhD @michellecentric]

Africa may very well eclipse most global healthcare systems by 2035 in quality and health equity through integrating advanced healthtech, public-private cooperation, substantial funding and a driving spirit of leaving no one behind.

#healthequity #digitalhealth #Africa

[Michelle Barry, PhD @michellecentric]

To be included among the top 20 biohacking women around the world is an honor. Pick up a copy that's loaded with insights 🌎🧠⚡️🔥

[Michelle Barry, PhD @michellecentric]

🌍 On #WorldMentalHealthDay, let's unite in resilience and transform pain into cultural change. Mental health is universal; we all carry burdens. Recognizing its impact connects us, creating strength in unity and hope for future generations. #MentalHealthMatters"

[Michelle Barry, PhD @michellecentric]

#WorldSickleCellDay2023
@CTI_Foundation at HB International Hospital & Help International School Walukuba, in Uganda supporting #SickleCell

Screening and onboarding patients onto @LifeHealth_4W digital health platform.

Creating a world where no newborns suffer SCD by 2030.

[Michelle Barry, PhD @michellecentric]

🌍 CTI FOUNDATION presenting to graduates at Makerere University and reshaping healthcare in Africa with CTI Africa LifeHealth digital health tools.

Our goal: Eradicate sickle cell disease in newborns by 2030.

#WorldSickleCellAwarenessDay

[Raising Hope International Friends @RaisingHopeInt2]

The 2023 Sickle Cell Convention gains momentum as new players join the cause, heralding a powerful gathering of minds.CTI Foundation, Kampala University, & Petronille Heath Society USA join,fueling hope for the sickle cell community.
#SickleCellConvention2023
#BeSickleCellAware

[Michelle Barry, PhD @michellecentric]

CTI Foundation launches fight to end Sickle Cell Disease in Uganda https://t.co/XNCb0zBmU9 via @eagleonlineug

[Michelle Barry, PhD @michellecentric]

CTI Foundation launched to combat Sickle Cell Disease globally https://t.co/5yBj9jE9SU via @pmldailynews

[LifeHealth @LifeHealth_4W]

Earlier on this week, our team attended a health summit organized by @tukolefoundation. The summit was to create awareness and brainstorm ways on how to reduce the the rising cases of mental illness cases in Uganda.

#HealthCare

@Amref_Worldwide

[The Alive Again Foundation @aliveagain14]

The goal is to eliminate stigma surrounding mental health issues among young people by encouraging and empowering them to speak about how they feel without shame.

[Michelle Barry, PhD @michellecentric]

@aliveagain14 Having a safe, open forum is the first step. Thank you for your partnership.

[Michelle Barry, PhD @michellecentric]

970 million people live with mental health disorders. 85% receive no mental health treatment due to social stigma, poverty and lack of data.

Day 1 of #MentalHealthMonth as we work to change these statistics in #Africa with our partners at @aliveagain14

Image: KL Schermbrucker

[Michelle Barry, PhD @michellecentric]

@Cti_Africa1 and @IST_Uganda
GIVE “MARKET WOMEN” FIRST ACCESS TO DIGITAL HEALTHCARE

Ugandan “Market Women” to receive @LifeHealth_4W patient-centric digital health wallet to control their medical records and receive on-demand health services contributing to economic security.

[Michelle Barry, PhD @michellecentric]

Latkes (potato pancakes) fried in oil symbolize the miracle of Hanukkah, when the oil of the menorah in the ransacked Second Temple of Jerusalem was said to stay aflame for eight days even though there was only enough oil for one day. Happy #Hanukkah ✨

Image: TheKitchn