

503 - Revolutionising ADHD and Mental Health Care Through Teamwork and Innovative Technology Solutions
Feb 6, 2025
Martyn Weir and Dr. Kyle Hoath, co-founders of Oqea, share their mission to revolutionize ADHD and mental health care. They discuss a hybrid care model that merges in-person and telehealth services, addressing the frustrating long wait times for patients. AI innovations play a crucial role in streamlining diagnoses and enhancing care collaboration among healthcare teams. The duo emphasizes the importance of reliable resources to empower patients in navigating their mental health journeys. Their insights promise a brighter future for mental health care.
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Mental Health Challenges
- Two key problems exist in mental health: lack of resources and disorganization.
- These issues impact both clinicians and patients seeking care.
Hybrid Care Model
- Adopt a hybrid care model offering patients flexibility between face-to-face and telehealth appointments.
- This caters to diverse preferences and improves access and continuity of care.
ADHD Wait Times
- Long wait times, often up to two years, create a significant barrier to ADHD services.
- This drives patients to seek alternative, potentially unreliable, sources of information.